Hobo With A Shotgun started as a fan-made trailer director Jason Eisener made for a contest to promote the release of Grindhouse in Canada. That trailer, ab...
Director James Wan, writer Leigh Whannell and producer Oren Peli are responsible for two of the most successful horror franchises (Saw, Paranormal Activity)...
South By Southwest is largely awesome as a condition of place. Austin is an amazing case study that has much going right. It is a city of filmmakers, lovers...
Following the premiere of their visually striking love story, Apart, The Film Stage sat down with the film’s director/co-writer Aaron Rottinghaus and star/c...
Becoming Santa was a documentary that left a giant grin on my face (read my review to find out why) and I jumped at the chance to interview the filmmakers. ...
Weekend opens with a simple premise: Russell (Tom Cullen) is alone. His life is static. The opening moments establish the lyrical qualities of the film. He pa...
Self Made is the feature film debut of Gillian Wearing, an artist who emerged in the unofficial movement (yet branded by the international art world) YBA, or Yo...
For ambiguous reasons a man doesn’t take to the sea, but exiles himself besides the sea. Josh Lucas plays an unnamed man, credited as “Young Mariner” in A Yea...
Watching Generation X turn 40, facing the consequences of a drop-out lifestyle lies a contradiction. How to you keep your edge while putting food on the table...
Problematic is any new film technology as its use becomes more pervasive, limits and controls are found as its boundaries are pushed. The advent of the Red One,...
