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Posted by Susan Getgood Selected News Stories New West Network, From Ski Town to Tinsel Town ABC.com, Sundance Film Festival Gears Up to Showcase the 'Next Big Thing' Yahoo! Daily Coverage of Sundance Sundance #1: Indie bread & butter by Roger Ebert Blogs Blogging Sundance Sundance Channel Flavorpill...
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Posted by Lisa Tucker I met some great folks from Blue Lantern Films today at the HP/WireImage Portrait Studio. Eric Blue, along with business partners Karen Blue and Nicole Sage, have written a screenplay that they hope to shoot this year in time for next year’s Festival. They are hoping to secure more...
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Posted by Karen Cage This morning Al Sander and two of his co-stars in the documentary “Wordplay” stopped by for a chat and an impromptu crossword face-off. In the time you can say “15 minutes of fame” they could have completed at least three crosswords. (Yeah, I don’t think I’ll be taking them on anytime...
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Posted by Lisa Tucker Okay, a big star sighting to report. This morning I saw Bob, you know, Redford at his press conference near the hp snapshot chalet. The guy is completely charming – besides his youthful good looks, he seems down-to-earth and passionate about helping the independent film maker. Walking...
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South African film makes headlines "Billed as the world's first black Jesus movie, "Son of Man" portrays Christ as a modern African revolutionary and aims to shatter the Western image of a placid savior with fair hair and blue eyes." CNN tells the whole story
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Posted by Lisa Tucker I met some more cool people - the cast and crew of a movie called “Subject Two” that is debuting here at Sundance. I was sitting in the Le Bar Bohem across from the HP Portrait Studio, and noticed a big table of folks who were obviously celebrating. I checked the scene out thoroughly...
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Posted by Lisa Tucker Greetings from Park City! I arrived Wednesday night raring to go and hoping to have a star sighting right off. As I deplaned, I started looking around hoping Jennifer Aniston would appear out of nowhere so I could get that first sighting out of the way. All of the sudden I heard...
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Posted by Doug Cole I'm not sure how many people realize how much work gets done behind the scenes at the Sundance Film Festival. Beyond the throngs that trudge through the snow to attend films in converted gymnasiums, auditoriums, conference rooms and libraries, is a quieter group of entertainment executives...
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Posted by Doug Gray Check out the Sundance Channel's "Festival Dailies" - daily video coverage of events and people from the Festival. You can see them on the Sundance Channel or online . Dailies air January 20-29. Right now they are showing a fun interview with Robert Redford.
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Posted by Susan Getgood A smattering of news links through January 18: Every day through the end of the Sundance Film Festival , including weekends, indieWIRE will be publishing two interviews with Sundance '06 competition filmmakers. Associated Press story about "A Lion in the House," a film about five...
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Posted by Susan Getgood Every year for the past few years, at both Sundance and the Toronto Film Festival, HP and WireImage collaborate to produce the HP Portrait Studio Presented by WireImage. The HP Portait Studio is a more relaxed place to have a picture taken than on the red carpet or getting out...
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Welcome to The Backstage at Sundance blog. Written by HP volunteers and staff at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, the blog is your backstage pass to what’s happening at the festival. Everything from what’s happening on the streets of Park City to interviews with the stars coming into the WireImage Portrait...