A unique story of friendship, race, and self-discovery, Welcome to Pine Hill was born out of a chance encounter between filmmaker Keith Miller, and star Shannon Harper, who found themselves arguing over a lost dog one night in Brooklyn. The film had its world premiere at Slamdance last January, and won the Grand Jury Prize, …
Andrew Bird: Fever Year, winner of the Jury Prize for Best Documentary at the Omaha Film Festival, and the Audience Award at the 20th Anniversary Noise Pop Film Festival will have its Boston Premiere at the Independent Film Festival of Boston, Thursday April 26th. The film is a feature length concert documentary that follows Andrew …
One of the best parts of the Independent Film Festival of Boston are the great Q&A’s that follow the film, last year featured the great Kevin Clash in an amazing Q&A for “Being Elmo.” We’re going to try to keep you guys in the know for who will be attending the screenings of their films …
Every now and then, an amazingly creative project gets posted on the web that really impresses. This is one of those cases. Artist Jeff Desom created a visual installation using Alfred Hitchcocks “REAR WINDOW,” and stitched all the different shots together to create one complete panoramic time lapse of the entire film. Here is his …
When Kevin Spacey appeared on “Inside the Actors Studio,” many years ago, he did a few of his best impersonations, including an uncanny Al Pacino. Check it out, in our video of the week!
The Independent Film Festival of Boston (IFFBoston) announced yesterday that the feature film ‘Booster’ was added to the festival lineup. Filmed in Boston, and directed by Boston native Matt Ruskin, ‘Booster’ stars Boston-based actors Nico Stone, Adam DuPaul, and Brian McGrail alongside legendary John Cassavetes and Wes Anderson collaborator, Seymour Cassel. Matt Ruskin, Seymour Cassel, and the rest of the …
My favorite time of year is upon is, the Independent Film Festival of Boston (IFFBoston) announced today the films that will be featured at the 2012 festival. The tenth annual festival will take place April 25- May 2, 2012. The festival will take place at the Somerville Theatre in Davis Square, the Brattle Theatre in Harvard Square, and …
This is probably my most anticipated film this summer next to the Dark Knight Rises. I’ve tried to know as little as possible about it outside of the fact that there is some relation to Ridley Scott’s Alien, but, it is a story independent of that film. It stars Michael Fassbender, Noomi Rapace, Patrick Wilson, …
An eerily relevant film, when ‘The Siege,’ came out in 1998, we never would have thought how different the world would be just a few years later. The film tells the story of Denzel Washington, an FBI Agent tasked with hunting down a terrorist cell operating in New York. ‘The Siege,’ poses the question, how …
Netflix Streaming Pick of the Week is a recurring weekly feature that’ll have our pick of the week for instant streaming, just in time for the weekend! We’ve all seen the viral Hitler parody videos where he finds out that Apple didn’t release the latest iPhone, or a reaction to some other recent relevant popculture/life …