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REVIEW: ‘Jean Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child’

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Winnebago Man

REVIEW: ‘Winnebago Man’

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DIFF REVIEW: Midnight Shorts Program

The Midnight Shorts were described to me as a unique blend between horror short films and the plain ass weird. Ah, yes: a grouping of films that fit my Facebook profile description.

DIFF REVIEW: Opening Night Shorts Program

Opening night at the Dallas International Film Festival breeds excitement, fancy dresses, tailored suits and libation. A hustle surrounds the Angelika film center. As I approach the theatre I notice lights, loud speakers, red carpet mayhem, cameras blaring and shutters opening and closing in 1/60th of second increments. The energy is something to behold and [...]

Short Films, And Tons Of ‘Em

Varied, vast and sometimes hard to watch, Eric Marc made it his goal to watch every short film offered at SXSW. While he didn’t succeed, Eric did catch a well-rounded view of selections from all of the shorts programming.

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A Look At The SX Global Shorts Program

Eric Marc visits the Hideout in Austin for one of the brilliant Shorts programs running during the 2010 SXSW Film Festival, and realizes that both short films and coffee need to be savored, not rushed.