The skyline of Toronto is totally distinctive and reminds us, at this time of year, that the Toronto International Film festival is about to begin. IndieWire has finally (27 August) printed the entire program for TIFF this year, after running partial releases on the announcements of programs here and there, . . . . . which can be very confusing but I’m sure (more…)

The Huffington Post reported yesterday that Dominick Dunne, the Vanity Fair author who wrote about the crimes and trials of the rich and famous, died from cancer Tuesday night at the age of 83. A self-described name-dropper who enjoyed the company of celebrities, Dunne’s auto-biography is – Dominick Dunne: After the Party. We enjoyed and appreciated the opportunity to work with him and extend our condolences to his family.

Reid Rosefelt founded SPEED CINE to index on-line content. His site is speedcine.com.

The first thing you learn when you go on Twitter is that nearly everyone on there is a Social Media Marketing Expert. I realize that being a Social Media Marketing Maven on Twitter is commensurate to writing that you savor long walks on the beach in your Match.com profile, but it got me thinking: if each one of these geniuses could generate a thousand dollars (more…)

How do we know it’s a slow summer weekend? Well, for one, I checked the logs on our mail server and I see that the amount of spam received and rejected by our mail server is the lowest it has been in several years. Years! Do you think spammers are affected by economic conditions? In any case, that was a great opportunity to check around to see what Matt Dentler, and Ted Hope, and Agnes Varnum and others are talking about this weekend. Here’s my summary … (more…)

In A Dream plays HBO
in Premier presentation

P-Star Rising invited to Compete in
Audience Award competiton at Heartland
Film Festival in Indianapolis