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GROW, ROLL, SMOKE AND SELL YOUR OWN – THE IMMERSIVE VOYAGE OF ROB NILSSON
Article by Marcus Siu Before home video became a new source of income for movie studios, very few filmmakers had the luxury or power to control the destiny of their films once they were part of the studio system. In … Continue reading
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Tagged "Devised", "Love Twice", 9 @ Night" Films Cycle, Bridge to Border", Bruce Dern, Caméra d'Or, Cannes Film Festival, David Lynch, Direct Action Cinema Workshop, Fourth Movement", Gena Rowlands, Grand Jury Prize, Heat and Sunlight, John Cassavetes, John Marley, Judy Collins, Maelstrom, Northern Lights, Pam Grier, Rand Crook, Rob Nilsson, Rob Nilsson Art Forms, Robert Viharo, Ron Perlman, San Francisco Tenderloin, Signal 7, Stacy Keach, Steven Lange, Sundance Film FestivalSundance Film Festival, Tenderloin Action Group, Tenderloin yGroup, The Way Things Seem to Be, Zhan Petrov
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SECRET MALL APARTMENT – ALL IN ALL IT’S NOT JUST ANOTHER HOLE IN THE MALL
Review by Marcus Siu In 2003, Michael Townsend, (arguably the founder of the Tape Art movement and who deserves to be a subject of a separate full feature documentary in itself), and a group of young creative artists discovered a … Continue reading
THE OSCARS ARE UP FOR GRABS – PREDICTIONS FOR THE 97th ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS
Article by Marcus Siu After Los Angeles had its horrible fires in the Pacific Palisades and Altadena in January, many big-name celebrities in the movie industry had lost their homes: ex-Oscar host Billy Crystal, Oscar winners Jeff Bridges, Anthony Hopkins, … Continue reading
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Tagged A Complete Unknown, Academy Awards, Adrien Brody, Anora, Ariana Grande, awards, Bob Dylan, body horror, Brady Corbet, Colman Domingo, Conclave, Cynthia Erivo, Demi Moore, Emilia Perez, Felicity Jones, Fernanda Torres, film, I'm Still Here, Jeff Goldblum, Jesse Eisenberg, Karla Sofía Gascón, Kieran Culkin, LA Fires, Mikey Madison, movies, Oscar Predictions, Oscars, Ralph Fiennes, Sean Baker, The Brutalist, Timothée Chalamet, Wicked, Zoe Saldaña
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THE OSCAR NOMINATED SHORT FILMS RETURN TO A THEATER NEAR YOU
Article by Marcus Siu Love is in the air, not just because it’s Valentine’s Day, but because movie lovers will get to see the 2025 Oscar Nominated Short Films on the very same day at movie theaters. Three categories: Live … Continue reading
OSCAR SHORTLISTS ANNOUNCED FOR FOR THE 97TH ACADEMY AWARDS
Article by Marcus Siu The first stage of Oscar campaigns for movie studios have officially completed its first stage; the determination for the shortlist for ten categories for next years 97th Academy Awards. The preliminary voting applies to animated short … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment
Tagged 97th Academy Awards, Celine dION, Dune 2, El Mal, Elton John, Emilia Perez, Eno, Folie a Deux, Furiosa, Hans Zimmer, Here, John Williams, Lady Gaga, Mad Max Saga, Oscar shortlist, Saturday Night, Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat, The Greatest Night in Pop, The Piano Lesson, Wicked
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TWO NEW NOSFERATU FILMS STREAMING AND IN THEATERS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
Article by Marcus Siu It’s been 102 years since the classic German Expressionist vampire film, Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror was introduced to the world. For the last century Max Schreck as Count Orlok stood as the ultimate “Nosferatu”. Who … Continue reading
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Tagged Anya Taylor-Joy, Bill Skarsgård, Bram Stoker, Count Orlok, David Lee Fisher, Doug Jones, F.W. Murnau, film, Guillermo del Toro, horror, Isabelle Adjani, Klaus Kinski, Max Schreck, movies, Nosferatu, Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror, Robert Eggers, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Universal Studios
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COPPOLA’S VISIONARY ROAD TO MEGALOPOLIS
Article by Marcus Siu After failing to obtain a distribution deal for the $120 million dollar budgeted “Megalopolis”; a film forty years in the making and his first film in thirteen years, director Francis Ford Coppola was asked at the … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Driver, Apocalypse Now, Aubrey Plaza, Chloe Fineman, D.B. Sweeney, Dustin Hoffman, Eleanor Coppola, film, Francis Ford Coppola, Giancarlo Esposito, Grace VanderWaal, IMAX, Lauren Pagone, Mario Puzo, Martin Scorsese, Megalopolis, movies, Nathalie Emmanuel, NYFF, NYU, Owen Gleiberman, Pauline Kael, Robert DeNiro, Roger Ebert, Spike Lee, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II, The Godfather Part Two, Variety, Vincent Camby Camby
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SPOTLIGHT ON SEAN WANG – OSCAR NOMINATED DIRECTOR OF DÌDI (弟弟)
Article by Marcus Siu` It’s been one incredible year for Bay Area first-time feature filmmaker, writer-director, Sean Wang. Last January, his first full feature-length film, Dìdi, (meaning “Younger Brother”) had its world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival where it … Continue reading
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Tagged 400 Blows, 96th Academy Awards, Audience Award, Best Documentary Short Film, Blindspotting, Chang Li Hua, Dìdi, Fremont, Fruitvale Station, George Washington, Google Creative Lab, Grand Jury Award, Izaac Wang, Joan Chen, Lady Bird, Mahaela Park, Medicine for Melancholy, Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó, Raul Dial, San Francisco International Film Festival, Sean Wang, SFFILM, Short Term 12, Sorry to Bother You, South by Southwest, Special Jury Prize for Best Ensemble Cast, Spike Jonze, Stand By Me, Sundance Film Festival, the Last Black Man in San Francisco, U.S. Dramatic Audience Award
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