FEATURES
An editor on Leon Gast’s When We Were Kings, Jeffrey Levy-Hinte took it upon
himself to resurrect the forgotten footage of the concert that was supposed to coincide
with “The Rumble in the Jungle.” Soul Power is his vérité concert doc starring some of the
legendary musicians of R&B. By Brandon Harris.
Jason Guerrasio talks to director Lynn Shelton, actors Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard along with the other
members of the creative team behind this year’s Sundance sensation,
Humpday, about the collaborative process Shelton spearheaded to create this poignant comedy.
A NIGHT AT THE MOVIES
After years filled with curiosity and rumors, Quentin Tarantino finally put his nod
to Italian director Enzo G. Castellari’s The Inglorious Bastards on the front burner when
Brad Pitt signed on to play the leader of a rag tag group of soldiers out for Nazi blood. But
what Scott Macaulay learned after seeing the film at this year’s Cannes and talking to
the enthusiastic writer-director, is Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds is no remake.
THE PLEASURES OF MELANCHOLY
Astra Taylor sits down with writer-director Sophie Barthes and
producer-cinematographer. Andrij Parekh to talk about her philosophical sci-fi picture, Cold Souls.
ARAB AMERICAN
Cherien Dabis’s debut feature, Amreeka, follows an Arab single mother
who adjusts to the culture shock of raising her teenage son in small town
Illinois. By Livia Bloom.
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