A transmission from the deep south.
A short film festival inspired by the aspect ratio of video files shot on Apple’s new iPhone 3GS. Submissions should be in by September 1st and can be either a single shot (less than three minutes) or an edited short (less than five minutes). (via Making Of)
I posted the fake trailer a couple of weeks back, now here’s Alex Cornell’s extensive collection of promotional materials for his hypothetical Wes Anderson Film Festival. (via Darren Wood)
Carter Smith’s The Ruins is the sole film to be announced for Ant Timpson’s 24-Hour Movie Marathon next month. The critics haven’t been kind, but I’ll guarantee you it won’t be the worst film screened that weekend.
As recently as last week, it was reported that Soderbergh felt his double bill of films starring Benicio del Toro as Guevara, the legendary 1960s Marxist guerrilla, was not yet ready for public exhibition. Now he’s got three weeks to finish it.
— Salon’s Andrew O’Hehir confirms the surprise inclusion of Traffic and Solaris director Steven Soderbergh’s four-hour Che Guevara epic at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
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