Captain Phillips Editor Chris Rouse on Keeping the Characters Saturday, 12 October 2013 Captain Phillips Story Of Paul Greengrass, which opens Friday, unfolds brilliantly thanks to editing by Chris Rouse, Greengrass' longtime collaborator, who won an Oscar for the director's The Bourne Ultimatum and earned a nomination for United 93.Captain Phillips is based on the 2009 hijacking of the Maersk Alabama, during which its captain, Richard Phillips, was taken hostage by Somali pirates. Captain Phillips Story Of Paul Greengrass, which opens Friday, unfolds brilliantly thanks to editing by Chris Rouse, Greengrass' longtim... Read More
Hollywood News : Rio Film Festival Program RIO DE JANEIRO - Thursday's awards ceremony during the 15th annual Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival. Coimbra’s first feature film is a dark thriller that follows a couple whose child is kidnapped, and the main suspect is the father’s lover. “Now we will have more visibility for the film, we want to get in the theaters and fill them up with people to see our film, so this award will help,” Leandra Leal won the best actress award for her performance in Coimbra’s Wolf, as she also did last year for her performance in Eden. The actress had a special year at this edition, showcasing four films at Premiere Brasil.“I am really happy tonight, this festival will be marked in my life forever,” Leal told THR. "The film was really hard to make it and thank God I could count with a very talented director accompanied by an incredible cast and crew." RIO DE JANEIRO - Thursday's awards ceremony during the 15th annual Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival. Coimbra’s first feature f... Read More
Taylor Lautner, Don Johnson Make 'Boogie Nights' Taylor Lautner, Don Johnson Make 'Boogie Nights'.The Film Independent at LACMA Live Read program kicked off its third season Oct.As usual, tickets for the show at the 600-seat Bing Theater sold out in 20 minutes even before the cast and script title were announced. Live Read may be the closest thing to a sure thing in LA entertainment.STORY: Jason Reitman to Direct 'Boogie Nights' Live ReadThe best thing about the show was the fact that it was an island of freedom from cameras and audio recording devices in a town where practically everything you see and hear is electronically preserved. The stars were looser and freer than you see them almost anywhere but at Live Read. "The only way to experience it is to be in a room right now," said Reitman.Reitman previously staged a reading of Boogie Nights with a different cast at the Toronto Film Festival in September. Taylor Lautner, Don Johnson Make 'Boogie Nights'.The Film Independent at LACMA Live Read program kicked off its third season Oct.As ... Read More
Hollywood Film Review - Symphony of the Soil (2013) Unrated, 1 hr. 43 min.Documentary, Special InterestDirected By: Deborah Koons GarciaWritten By: Deborah Koons GarciaDrawing from ancient knowledge and cutting edge science, Symphony of the Soil is an artistic exploration of the miraculous substance soil. By understanding the elaborate relationships and mutuality between soil, water, the atmosphere, plants and animals, we come to appreciate the complex and dynamic nature of this precious resource. The film also examines our human relationship with soil, the use and misuse of soil in agriculture, deforestation and development, and the latest scientific research on soil's key role in ameliorating the most challenging environmental issues of our time. Filmed on four continents, featuring esteemed scientists and working farmers and ranchers, Symphony of the Soil is an intriguing presentation that highlights possibilities of healthy soil creating healthy plants creating healthy humans living on a healthy planet. Unrated, 1 hr. 43 min. Documentary, Special Interest Directed By: Deborah Koons Garcia Written By: Deborah Koons Garcia Drawing from ancient... Read More
Nathan Fillion Honored at inaugural Geekie Awards Thursday, 12 September 2013 The inaugural geek-centric awards show took place Sunday at Hollywood's Avalon club.Stan Lee and Nathan Fillion were honored with the top prizes at the inaugural Geekie Awards.The other winners below :Best Geekie Arts & Crafts - One Pumpkin to Rule Them All ...Best Geekie Comics & Graphic Novel - COLONUSBest Geekie Crowd-Funded - The Goon (Dark Horse Comics)Best Geekie Podcasts - A Podcast of Ice and FireBest Geekie Retail Store & Website - The Nerd MachineBest Geekie Short Film - Undying LoveBest Geekie One-Shot - The Record KeeperBest Geekie Web Series - Cosplay PianoBest Geekie Toys & Games - Takenoko The inaugural geek-centric awards show took place Sunday at Hollywood's Avalon club.Stan Lee and Nathan Fillion were honored with the to... Read More