After well-received stops at Cannes, Toronto and New York, the fourth feature from I’m Gonna Explode director Gerardo Naranjo is set to represent Mexico in fine style at AFI Fest presented by Audi, starting November 3, 2011. Torn from the headlines, Miss Bala pitches beauty queen aspirant Laura into the murky world of the […]
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AFI FEST 2011 Film Review: ‘The Color Wheel’ (Dir. Alex Ross Perry 2011 USA)
The AFI FEST presented by Audi is fast approaching (3-10 November, 2011), and with much of the program already announced, a healthy number of interesting titles are already trailing good word of mouth from other North American and European fests. One such is Alex Ross Perry’s second feature The Color Wheel, winner of the Narrative […]
‘Puss In Boots’ Has The Greatest Of Mysteries, Sweetest Of Endings
For a delightful, adventure-filled animated film Puss In Boots has everything a child, or adult, could ask for, and more.
AFI FEST 2011 presented by Audi Announces Festival Slate
AFI FEST 2011 presented by Audi has announced much of the slate of programming for the festival, running November 3rd to the 10th. Free tickets are available starting October 27th, and on October 26th for AFI members and alumni. There a limited number of passes available for sale. More information about the festival can […]
Film Rave: Revenge of the Electric Car (Dir. Chris Paine 2011)
In 2006, Director Chris Paine debuted a documentary, Who Killed the Electric Car?, with much acclaim. The documentary focused on the destruction of electric cars, like the EV-1, by the major automobile companies. Questioning the motivations behind the sudden extinction of electric vehicles, and the move back towards gas run automobiles and the dependence on […]