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SPRING 2010

APRIL 16, 2010
THE SQUARE / NASH EDGERTON DIRECTOR

APRIL 2, 2010
BLESSED IS THE MATCH / ROBERTA GROSSMAN / director

APRIL 2, 2010
THE SECRET OF KELLS / TOM MOORE / director

WINTER 2010

MARCH 23, 2010
GREENBERG / NOAH BAUMBACH /writer / director

MARCH 16, 2010
THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO / NIELS ARDEN OPLEV / director

MARCH 9, 2010
PRODIGAL SONS / KIMBERLY REED / director

MARCH 2, 2010
THE ART OF THE STEAL / DON ARGOTT / director

FEBRUARY 23, 2010
TERRIBLY HAPPY / HENRIK RUBEN GENZ / director

FEBRUARY 16, 2010
ACADEMY SHORT FILMS / CARTER PILCHER Chief Executive of SHORTS INTERNATIONAL

FEBRUARY 9, 2010
NORTH FACE / PHILIPP STOLZL / director

FEBRUARY 2, 2010
FILM PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION / DENNIS DOROS of MILESTONE FILMS and ROSS LIPMAN film preservationist

JANUARY 26, 2010
THE EXILES / ERIC DAARSTAD / cinematographer

JANUARY 19, 2010
BEETLE QUEEN CONQUERS TOKYO / JESSICA ORECK / director

JANUARY 12, 2010
OCTOBER COUNTRY / MICHAEL PALMIERI / co-director

JANUARY 4, 2010
WONDERFUL WORLD / JOSH GOLDIN / director

FALL 2009

DECEMBER 29, 2009
FACING ALI / PETE McCORMACK / director

DECEMBER 22, 2009
TREELESS MOUNTAIN / SO YONG KIM / director

DECEMBER 15, 2009
THE MESSENGER / OREN MOVERMAN / director

DECEMBER 8, 2009
EASIER WITH PRACTICE / KYLE PATRICK ALVAREZ / director

DECEMBER 1, 2009
WILLIAM KUNSTLER: DISTURBING THE UNIVERSE / EMILY KUNSTLER / co-writer director

NOVEMBER 24, 2009
THE END OF POVERTY? / PHILIPPE DIAZ / director

NOVEMBER 17, 2009
THAT EVENING SUN/ SCOTT TEEMS / director

NOVEMBER 10, 2009
SKIN / ANTHONY FABIAN / director

NOVEMBER 3, 2009
THE YES MEN FIX THE WORLD / ANDY BICHLBAUM / co-director and co-writer

OCTOBER 27, 2009
SOMETHING'S GONNA LIVE / DANIEL RAIM / director

OCTOBER 20, 2009
AFI FEST / JOHN WILDMAN and LANE KNEEDLER  

OCTOBER 13, 2009
THE MAID / SEBASTIAN SILVA / director

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
THE MOST DANGEROUS MAN IN AMERICA / RICK GOLDSMITH / director

SUMMER 2009

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009
THE COVE / CHARLES HAMBLETON / producer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009
CRUDE: THE REAL PRICE OF OIL / JOE BERLINGER / director

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009
NO IMPACT MAN / LAURA GABBERT and JUSTIN SCHEIN / directors

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009
EARTH DAYS / ROBERT STONE / director

AUGUST 25, 2009
FIVE MINUTES OF HEAVEN / OLIVER HIRSCHBIEGEL / director

AUGUST 18, 2009
BEESWAX / ANDREW BUJALSKI / director

AUGUST 11, 2009
GARBAGE DREAMS / MAI ISKANDER / director

AUGUST 4, 2009
IN THE LOOP / ARMANDO IANNUCCI / director

JULY 28, 2009
(500) DAYS OF SUMMER / MARK WEBB / director

JULY 21, 2009
NOT QUITE HOLLYWOOD / MARK HARTLEY / director

JULY 14, 2009
SEVERED WAYS / TONY STONE / director

JULY 7, 2009
UNDER OUR SKIN / ANDY ABRAHAMS WILSON / producer and director

JUNE 30, 2009
THE STONING OF SORAYA M. / CYRUS NOWRASTEH / director

SPRING 2009

June 16, 2009
13 MOST BEAUTIFUL… SONGS FOR ANDY WARHOL'S SCREEN TESTS / DEAN & BRITTA / soundtrack artists

JUNE 9, 2009
MOON / DUNCAN JONES / director

JUNE 2, 2009
MUNYURANGABO / SAMUEL ANDERSON / director

MAY 19, 2009
TRANSCENDENT MAN / ROBERT BARRY PTOLEMY / director

MAY 5, 2009
OUTRAGE / KIRBY DICK / director

APRIL 28, 2009
LOS ANGELES ASIAN PACIFIC FILM FESTIVAL / SHINAE YOON / Executive Director of Visual Communications

APRIL 21, 2009
CHILDREN OF INVENTION / TZE CHUN / writer-director

12 STONES
SANDY SMOLAN / director

APRIL 7, 2009
GOODBYE SOLO / RAMIN BAHRANI / director

MARCH 31, 2009
AMERICAN SWING / JON HART & MATTHEW KAUFMAN / co-directors

WINTER 2009

MARCH 24, 2009
SUGAR / RYAN FLECK / writer, director


MARCH 17, 2009
THEY KILLED SISTER DOROTHY / DANIEL JUNGE/ director

FEBRUARY 24, 2009
MUST READ AFTER MY DEATH / MORGAN DEWS / director

FEBRUARY 17, 2009
MEDICINE FOR MELANCHOLY / BARRY JENKINS / director

FEBRUARY 10, 2009
SUNDANCE DOCUMENTARIES / RAHDI TAYLOR / associate director

FEBRUARY 3, 2009
THE GARDEN / SCOTT HAMILTON KENNEDY / producer, director

JANUARY 27, 2009
THE OWL AND THE SPARROW / STEPHANE GAUGER / director

JANUARY 20, 2009
CINEMA EYE HONORS / AJ SCHNACK and THOM POWERS / co-chairs

JANUARY 13, 2009
THE ORDER OF MYTHS / MARGARET BROWN / writer, director

JANUARY 6, 2009
THE BETRAYAL / THAVISOUK PHRASAVATH / co-director

FALL 2008

December 23, 2008
FROZEN RIVER / COURTNEY HUNT / director

December 16, 2008
WONDERS ARE MANY / JON ELSE / director

December 2, 2008
I.O.U.S.A. / PATRICK CREADON / director

November 25, 2008
DEAR ZACHARY / KURT KUENNE / director

November 18, 2008
PRAY THE DEVIL BACK TO HELL / ABIGAIL DISNEY / producer

November 11, 2008
STRANDED / GONZALO ARIJON / director

November 4, 2008
BALLAST / LANCE HAMMER / writer, director, editor, & producer

October 21, 2008
LET THE RIGHT ONE IN / TOMAS ALFREDSON /
director

October 14, 2008
SECRECY / PETER GALISON & ROBB MOSS / co-directors

October 7, 2008
MOMMA'S MAN / AZAZEL JACOBS / writer & director

September 30, 2008
BOOGIE MAN: THE LEE ATWATER STORY / STEFAN FORBES writer & director

SUMMER 2008

September 23
THE POOL / CHRIS SMITH / director

September 16, 2008
TAKE OUT / SEAN BAKER and SHIH-CHING TSOU co-directors

September 9, 2008
FLOW: FOR LOVE OF WATER / IRENA SALINA / director

September 2, 2008
BOTTLE SHOCK / RANDALL MILLER / director

August 26, 2008
FIRE UNDER THE SNOW / MAKOTO SASA / producer and director

August 19, 2008
TROUBLE THE WATER / TIA LESSIN and CARL DEA / producers and directors

August 12, 2008
STEALING AMERICA / DOROTHY FADIMAN / producer / director

August 5, 2008
DocuWeek / EDDIE SCHMIDT / executive director of IDA

July 29, 2008
TELL NO ONE / GUILLAUME CANET director

July 22, 2008
MAN ON WIRE / JAMES MARSH / director

July 15, 2008
ROMAN PULANSKI: WANTED AND DESIRED / MARINA ZENOVICH / director

July 8, 2008
THE ART OF FAILURE: CHUCK CONNELLY NOT FOR SALE / JEFF STIMMEL / director

July 1, 2008
GONZO: THE LIFE AND WORK OF HUNTER S. THOMPSON / ALEX GIBNEY / director

June 24, 2008
PRINCE OF BROADWAY / SEAN BAKER / director /writer

SPRING 2008

June 17, 2008
HOTTIEBOOMBALOTTIE / SETH PACKARD writer / director / lead actor

June 10, 2008
THE COOL SCHOOL / MORGAN NEVILLE / director

May 27, 2008
CHOP SHOP / RAMIN BAHRANI / director

May 20, 2008
SANGRE DE MI SANGRE / CHRISTOPHER ZALLA / director

May 13, 2008
REPRISE / JOACHIM TRIER / director

May 6, 2008
MISTER LONELY / HARMONY KORINE / director

April 29, 2008
KISSING COUSINS / AMYN KADERALI / director

April 22, 2008
LONG STORY SHORT / JODI LONG / writer / narrator

April 15, 2008
LIE TO ME / JOHN STEWART MULLER / director

April 8, 2008
ALBERT MAYSLES / director / documentarian

WINTER 2008

March 25, 2008
JOHN SAYLES

March 18, 2008
THIS IS A BUSINESS / Director Tom Stern

March 11, 2008
LAST STOP FOR PAUL / Director Neil Mandt

March 4, 2008
DR. BRONNER'S MAGIC SOAPBOX / Director Sara Lamm

February 26, 2008
CHICAGO 10 / Director Brett Morgen

February 19, 2008
CRAZY LOVE / Director Dan Klores

February 12, 2008
ACADEMY SHORTS / Jon Bloom, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Short Films and Feature Animation Branch Executive Committee Chair

February 5, 2008
PERSEPOLIS / Writer / Director Marjane Satrapi

January 29, 2008
FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS / Diana Zahn-Storey, producer of the Film Independent Spirit Awards show

January 22, 2008
THE PRICE OF SUGAR / Director Bill Haney

January 15, 2008
TAXI TO THE DARK SIDE / Director Alex Gibney

January 8, 2008
RUNNING WITH ARNOLD / Director Dan Cox

FALL 2007

January 1, 2008
FOR THE BIBLE TELLS ME SO / Director Daniel Karslake

December 18, 2007
ROMANCE AND CIGARETTES / Director John Turturro

December 11, 2007
PROTAGONIST / Director Jessica Yu

December 4, 2007
SAND AND SORROW / Director Paul Freedman

November 27, 2007
A PROMISE TO THE DEAD: THE EXILE JOURNEY OF ARIEL DORFMAN / Director Peter Raymont

November 20, 2007
HOLLY / Director Guy Moshe

November 13, 2007
WHAT WOULD JESUS BUY? / Director Rob VanAlkemade and Savitri D

November 6, 2007
STRANGE CULTURE / Director Lynn Hershman Leeson

October 30, 2007
AFI FEST / Director of Press and Public Relations John Wildman

October 23, 2007
MUSIC WITHIN / Director Steven Sawalich

October 16, 2007
WORDPLAY / Director Patrick Creadon

October 9, 2007
KURT COBAIN ABOUT A SON / Director AJ Schnack

SUMMER 2007

September 25, 2007
TAKING CELEBRITY SERIOUSLY / Stephen Duncombe author of Dream: Re-imagining Progressive Politics in an Age of Fantasy

September 18, 2007
SIERRA LEONE'S REFUGEE ALL STARS / Co-director and Producer Zach Niles

September 11, 2007
KILLER OF SHEEP / Director Charles Burnett

August 28, 2007
MANDA BALA / Director Jason Kohn

August 21, 2007
SELF MEDICATED / Director Monty Lapica

August 14, 2007
LARRY FLYNT: THE RIGHT TO BE LEFT ALONE / Director Joan Brooker-Marks

August 7, 2007
CHOPS / Director Bruce Broder

DÉJÀ VU / Programmer Chris Balaschak

July 31, 2007
HEAR AND NOW / Director Irene Taylor Brodsky

July 24, 2007
NO END IN SIGHT / Writer, Director, Producer Charles Ferguson

July 17, 2007
MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES / Director Jennifer Baichwal

July 3, 2007
THE REAL DIRT ON FARMER JOHN / Farmer John Peterson

June 26, 2007
CHALK / Director, Writer Mike Akel

SPRING 2007

June 19, 2007
SEMPER FI: ONE MARINE'S JOURNEY / Director Vince DiPersio

June 12, 2007
SEVERED WAYS / Director Tony Stone

June 5, 2007
BRAND UPON THE BRAIN! / Director Guy Madden

May 29, 2007
THE WILD PARROTS OF TELEGRAPH HILL / Director & Producer Judy Irving and subject Mark Bittner

THE DEVIL CAME ON HORSEBACK / Co-director Ricki Stern

May 22, 2007
NEW YEAR BABY / Director and Subject Socheata Poeuv

May 15, 2007
DAY NIGHT DAY NIGHT / Writer and Director Julia Loktev

May 8, 2007
A LOBSTER TALE / Writer and Director Court Crandall

May 1, 2007
AWAY FROM HER / Director Sarah Polley

April 24, 2007
EVERYTHING’S GONE GREEN / Director Paul Fox

SING NOW OR FOREVER HOLD YOUR PEACE / Director Bruce Leddy

April 17, 2007
THE NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL / Executive Director Gregg Schwenk

April 10, 2007
KEVIN THOMAS: REMEMBERING FRITZ LANG / Los Angeles Times film critic Kevin Thomas

April 3, 2007
THE PRISONER OR: HOW I PLANNED TO KILL TONY BLAIR / Co-Directors and Producers Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein

CHINA BLUE / Director Micha X. Peled

WINTER 2007

March 27, 2007
RACE TO EXECUTION / Directors Rachel Lyon and Jim Lopes

IN BETWEEN DAYS / Director So Yong Kim & screenwriter Bradley Rust Gray

March 20, 2007
THE LISTENING DEAD / Director Phil Mucci and production designer Michael Houk

March 13, 2007
AMERICAN CANNIBAL / Directors Perry Grebin and Michael Nigro

10 ITEMS OR LESS / Producer Julie Lynn

March 6, 2007
THE TAILENDERS/ Director Adele Horne

February 27, 2007
YOU’RE GONNA MISS ME /Director Keven McAlester

February 20, 2007
HALF NELSON / Director Ryan Fleck & screenwriter Anna Boden

HURRICANE ON THE BAYOU / Director Greg MacGillivray

February 13, 2007
LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE / Screenwriter Michael Arendt

MY COUNTRY, MY COUNTRY / Director Laura Poitras

February 6, 2007
AN UNREASONABLE MAN / Directors Henriette Mantel & Steve Skrovan

January 30, 2007
NOTES ON A SCANDAL / Composer Philip Glass

FILMMAKER MAGAZINE / Managing Editor Jason Guerrasio

January 23, 2007
UCI’s 2007 MAD FILM DASH / Director Morgan Swift

January 16, 2007
FAVORITE FILMS / Kevin Thomas of the Los Angeles Times

PUCCINI FOR BEGINNERS / Director Maria Maggenti

FALL 2006

January 9, 2007
ABSOLUTE WILSON / Director Katharina Otto-Bernstein

December 26, 2006
THE NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL / Executive Director Gregg Schwenk


December 19, 2006
THE DEAN OF AMERICAN DOCUMENTARIES / Frederick Wiseman

December 12, 2006
THE TRIALS OF DARRYL HUNT / Drectors Annie Sundberg & Ricki Stern

December 5, 2006
WHO NEEDS SLEEP? / Haskell Wexler

SCREENWRITING 101 / Tim Albaugh

November 28, 2006
FRISBEE / Director David Di Sabatino

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION / Bob Balaban

November 21, 2006
FLANNEL PAJAMAS / Director and writer Jeff Lipsky

SWEET LAND / Director and writer Ali Selim

November 14, 2006
IRAQ IN FRAGMENTS / Director James Longley

November 7, 2006
MXC / Christopher Darga, Mary Scheer and John Cervenka

UNDOING / Director Chris Chan Lee

October 31, 2006
SOUNDS OF HORROR / Kelly Kirshtner

HALLOWEEN FILM PICKS / Writer Staci Layne Wilson

October 24, 2006
CATCH A FIRE / Director Phillip Noyce

PAUL CONRAD/ Writer Jeff Abelson & director Barbara Multer-Wellin

October 17, 2006
THE BRIDGE / Director Eric Steel

THE LOOK OF LAW / Professor Simon Leung

October 10, 2006
DELIVER US FROM EVIL / Director Amy Berg

THE MOTEL / Director Michael Kang & producer Gina Kwon

October 3, 2006
JESUS CAMP / Directors Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady

THE FINAL VICTIM OF THE BLACKLIST / Gerald Horne

September 26, 2006
THE GROUND TRUTH / Director Patricia Foulkrod

MAN PUSH CART / Director Ramin Bahrani

SUMMER 2006

September 19, 2006
BLACK GOLD / Director Dick Francis

September 12, 2006
THE INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY ASSOCIATION / Executive Director Sandra Ruch

September 5, 2006
THIS FILM IS NOT YET RATED / Director Kirby Dick

August 29, 2006
CONVERSATIONS WITH OTHER WOMEN/ Director Hans Canosa

August 8, 2006
SUMMER DELIRIUM / Kelly Kirshtner

July 11, 2006
WASSUP ROCKERS / Director Larry Clark

June 27, 2006
WHO KILLED THE ELECTRIC CAR / Director Chris Paine

 

 

 

 
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