Screenlabs

The Future of Indie Film Distribution: Peter Broderick from Scott Kirsner on Vimeo . Peter Broderick is considered by many to be the guru ...

There is no question that the Coen Brothers A SERIOUS MAN story comes out of the Book of Job and it more universally applies to any person w...

In preparation for the 2010 SXSW Film and music festival in Austin Texas the staff and board have come up with a unique online method for so...

At Sundance you'll see an array of dramatic indie films, foreign and probably more than many of the premiere festivals around the world ...

The Key to Reserva : Martin Scorcese (9 minutes, 22 seconds)

Thanksgiving films are often a subject for indie filmmakers to explore issues of families, parent/child relationship and sibling interaction...

YouTube Contest Challenges Users To Make A 'Good' Video

In the first significant scene of SECRETS AND LIES, after he's introduced his characters in montage, Mike leigh takes us to an office an...

Brett Morgan's CHICAGO 10 played at the Walker Art Center last night in front of an audience who chose to skip the debate between Sarah ...

Four Sheets to the Wind (2007) stars Cody Lighting Writer/Director Sterlin Harjo When I spoke to Sterlin Harjo over dinner at 2021 in the Wa...

Sikumi (On the Ice) (excerpts) in Iñupiaq with English subtitles, 2008, 35mm, 15 minutes Andrew Okpeaha MacLean has made the first film in...

Tueday, July 8th @ 7:30 PM The Ritz Theater • $10 general/$5 SWW members 13th and University Ave N.E. (345 13th Ave) Minneapolis, Minnesota ...

Getting the smallest details right makes the entire impression, a very nimble and deft acting lesson.

The Minnesota Declaration was issued at the Walker Art Center in 1999 by German filmmaker Werner Herzog A statement of principles, Herzog ...

Isn't it unusual to find such high-praise for a screenwriter in Hollywood by some of its leading dignitaries? Screenwriter Dalton Trumbo...

An interview with Errol Morris in New York with Andrew O'Hehir about making Standard Operating Procedure.

STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE, unlike recent Iraq films is about seeing, perception and the act of photographing. Errol Morris turns his came...

A year ago at this time Screenlabs Challenge participants were hard and fast at work molding scripts into shape and bring their crews togeth...

When I was living in New York in the mid-1980s I would take my lunch during the summers and eat it in Washington Square Park. The park was a...

Patricia and I went to the Walker Art Center to see MUTUM during the Women's in the Directors Chair series. This Brazilian film by Sandr...

In preparation for the upcoming Screenlabs Challenge, here is a short digital film shot for SNL with Ellen Page as the guest host. Simple. ...

Just months before Joel and Ethan Coen released BLOOD SIMPLE in January of 1985 I attended a indie film conference in Los Angeles in conjunc...

A great advantage to doing workshop production in the Twin Cities is the opportunity to see the wealth of acting talent we have "north ...

4 luni, 3 saptamani si 2 zile by Cristian Mungiu When Walker Art Center film curator Sheryl Mousley talks about Cristian Mungiu's aston...

Diablo Cody returns to Late Night to talk with Dave Letterman about being an Oscar nominee, what success has done to her, and the Starbucks...

Minnesota producer Sarah Pillsbury's newest film QUID PRO QUO opened at the Sundance Film Festival this week. Based on writer/director C...

Best Motion Picture “Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webste...

This is a question that is annually asked and only answered in service to the interests of the current wave of festival participants. I must...

One cannot help but note how quickly people have backed away from Minnesota connected films simply because of their wide-spread success. An ...

Back at the beginning of October Warner Bros. head of production, Jeff Robinov, publicly spued “We are no longer going to make films with wo...