Archive for the ‘Featured’ Category
Posted on Monday, July 16th, 2012 by
Wes
Quvis Technologies Inc, a provider of digital cinema software, announced the availability of Wraptor DCP services. Available immediately, Quvis now offers indie filmmakers a fast, reliable and attractively priced alternative for creating, archiving and distributing studio quality DCPs. With all cinemas expected to convert to digital projectors by 2015, the Digital Cinema Package (DCP) is [...]
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Posted on Friday, July 13th, 2012 by
Wes
Due to popular demand, we’ve extended this deal until midnight July 14 (yes, that’s tomorrow)! Just enter the code HALFOFFBILLY at checkout and you’re on your way to adding a fantastic doc to your collection! To view the trailer and place your order visit the film page. Here’s a brief synopsis of the film: 15-year-old Billy is [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, July 11th, 2012 by
Wes
Finally, everyone’s prayers the world over have been answered! From websites like I Can Haz Cheezeburger to the millions upon millions of users trolling YouTube who seem to have an unreasonably convenient love for filming their pet kittens, it’s plain to see that the interwebs are in love with cats and their cat schenaningans. So, [...]
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Posted on Monday, July 9th, 2012 by
Wes
When Alice, a Sao Paulo manicurist, wife and mother has a chance meeting with an old flame, she is forced to re-examine her life and address her romantic dreams. In her quest for happiness she must overcome the obstacles set by the male dominated world she feels trapped in, and navigate the dangerous terrain of [...]
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Posted on Friday, July 6th, 2012 by
Wes
Up on the Roof, feature length doc by documentarian JL Aroson following the life and trials of pigeon keepers on the roofs of NYC buildings, screens from July 7 – July 12th on WNET/Thirteen!
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Posted on Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012 by
Wes
For one week only we’re offering Jennifer Venditti’s award winning Billy The Kid for a whopping 50% OFF! That’s right, this documentary which won international acclaim including Best Documentary at Edinburgh and Melbourne International Film Festival, as well as Jury prizes at Los Angeles and SXSW Film Festival can be yours to enjoy over and over again [...]
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Posted on Monday, July 2nd, 2012 by
Wes
Moviehouse is an interactive screening series featuring film and video work by the city’s most intrepid moviemakers and performance artists. We project a curated show on alternative spaces throughout the city. At each screening we invite our audience into a salon-style dialogue among filmmakers, audience members and the wider community. Jl Aronson will join the [...]
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Posted on Friday, June 29th, 2012 by
Wes
Rooftop Films has a heavy hitting film set up for it’s Saturday night screening. You can see China Heavyweight with Rooftop Films’ iconic flare and charm at 8:00 PM! CHINA HEAVYWEIGHT (Yung Chang | 89 min.) The latest film from award winning director Yung Chang (Up the Yangtze) is more than a sports documentary, it is [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, June 26th, 2012 by
Wes
With such close proximity to Washington D.C., the epicenter of all things politics in the United States, it’s only fitting that my first screening of We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists was at Silverdocs Film Festival in Silver Spring, Maryland. In the small but quaint Discovery Theater located in the Discovery Communications headquarters [...]
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Posted on Monday, June 25th, 2012 by
Alex
Brooklyn’s premiere discovery festival began its entrepreneurship leg June 14th with panelists in industries from ESPN to Etsy. The first panel of the day at a ripe 9am was a two-part series entitled “Social Cinema” focusing on film criticism, curation, discovery, and distribution in the age of social media, a topic which has become increasingly [...]
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