by Michael Taus | Feb 25, 2014 | Around the Web, Awards
This morning’s The Take Away, has an interview with William Waybourn, the president of the Dallas Gay Alliance, which was closely connected with the AIDS/HIV buying club founded by Ron Wudruff and the subject matter of this year’s Oscar Nominee Dallas...
by Danny Miller | Feb 18, 2014 | Awards, Interviews
When he was 13, Matthew Boger’s mother threw him out of his home because he was gay. While living on the streets of Hollywood, he was savagely beaten by a group of neo-Nazi skinheads. Boger managed to survive the attack and eventually escape life on the streets....
by Jeff Michael Vice | Feb 4, 2014 | Awards, Reviews
“Brevity is the soul of wit” is a saying that’s been attributed to many, though ostensibly it was William Shakespeare who coined it, in Hamlet. Regardless of its true origins, the quote could be used to describe the efforts of shorts filmmakers, who attempt to tell...
by Noah Walden | Jan 30, 2014 | Around the Web, Awards, News
What is this, the Golden Globes? The surprising candidacy of the title song from the little-seen ‘Alone But Not Alone’ ended with a scandal-tinged thud today when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Board of Governors announced that the song...
by James Rocchi | Jan 29, 2014 | Awards, Editor's Picks, Festivals, Interviews, Podcast, Staff Picks, What's Hot
William Goss (of Film.com, Empire Magazine’s U.S. iPad Edition and TheDissolve.com) joined The Lunch Podcast this week either late Saturday night or early Sunday morning to talk about the rest of the best of the fest, from Listen Up Philip to Cooties, Love is...
by Danny Miller | Jan 21, 2014 | Awards, Interviews
Gloria (Paulina Garcia) is a woman in her fifties who still feels young and vital. Divorced and lonely, Gloria spends time looking for love at Santiago’s dance clubs for single adults. When she meets Rodolfo, she is overcome with passion and gives her all, but the...