SXSW REVIEW | SXFantastic Titles “Kill List” and “The FP” Bring Giddy Satisfaction
SXSW is known for its rambunctious vibe, but nowhere is it wilder than in the SXFantastic section. A genre-heavy slate of five films programmed by Fantastic Fest and Alamo Drafthouse founder Tim League, this sidebar of midnight titles has quickly developed a reputation for crowdpleasers. (Last year’s breakout hit, “Monsters,” sold to Magnolia Pictures for the biggest deal in the festival’s …
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Miami International Film Festival Turns 28 Amidst Transition
The 2011 Miami International Film Festival wrapped this weekend, concluding nine days of over 100 films from 30 countries screening across Miami-Dade county. Denis Villeneuve’s Oscar-nominated “Incendies” helped do so on Saturday night, screening as the festival’s “Awards Night Centerpiece” following a ceremony that handed out various prizes to films at the fest. Among the winners was “Marimbas …
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