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3 yaps
By Joe Shearer »
Aug 23, 2010 »
Category:Movie Reviews » No Comments »
Hey, it’s better than “Rumor Has It.”
Tags: 1960s, A Few Good Men, Carl Reiner, director, Flipped, Heartland Film Festival, jeffrey sparks, mel brooks, Misery, movies based on a novel, North, Stand By Me, The Princess Bride, This is Spinal Tap, Wendlin Van Draanen, When Harry Met Sally, young adult
By Joe Shearer »
Aug 4, 2010 »
Category:Lead Interview » 4 comments
The director sits down to discuss his latest film “Flipped,” working with children, and getting “Meatheaded” on a regular basis.
Tags: A Few Good Men, Carl Reiner, director, Flipped, Heartland Film Festival, jeffrey sparks, mel brooks, Misery, North, Rob Reiner, Stand By Me, The Princess Bride, This is Spinal Tap, When Harry Met Sally
By Austin Lugar »
Aug 3, 2010 »
Category:Lead Interview » 1 Comment »
Beloved director Rob Reiner was in downtown Indianapolis to receive a Truly Moving Picture Award for his new film Flipped.
Tags: A Few Good Men, Flipped, Heartland Film Festival, indianapolis, interview, It's a Wonderful Life, Misery, premiere, Stand By Me, This is Spinal Tap, Truly Moving Picture
By Christopher Lloyd »
Oct 19, 2009 »
Category:Heartland Film Festival, Interviews » No Comments »
Gloria La Morte, the co-writer and co-director of the Crystal Heart Award-winning “Entre Nos,” talks about making a very personal film with partner Paola Mendoza.
Tags: entre nos, gloria la morte, Heartland Film Festival, laura montana, Paola Mendoza, sebastian villada
By Caine Gardner »
Oct 18, 2009 »
Category:Heartland Film Festival » No Comments »
Lindon and Ayverdi give great performances and this is one of the rare films that you consider yourself lucky to have seen. A truly moving piece of cinema.
Tags: Crystal Heart, Derya Ayverdi, Firat Ayverdi, Heartland Film Festival, Philippe Lioret, Vincent Lindon, welcome
By Christopher Lloyd »
Oct 18, 2009 »
Category:Heartland Film Festival » No Comments »
“Welcome” wins $100,000 prize for Best Dramatic Feature; “P-Star Rising” wins $25,000 Best Documentary award; “Bicycle (Jitensha)” wins Best Short Film and $10,000.
Tags: bicycle, crystal heart awards, Heartland Film Festival, jitensha, p-star rising, welcome
4 yaps
By Christopher Lloyd »
Oct 16, 2009 »
Category:Heartland Film Festival » 6 comments
“Hachi: A Dog’s Tale” is an unapologetic tear-jerker, and one unlikely to leave a dry eye in the house.
Tags: akita, hachi, hachi: a dog's tale, hachiko, Heartland Film Festival, jason alexander, joan allen, lasse hallstrom, richard gere
3.5 yaps
By Nick Rogers »
Oct 15, 2009 »
Category:Heartland Film Festival » No Comments »
“Rough Aunties” is a sobering documentary about women fighting sexual abuse in South Africa, but leans a tad heavily toward sisterly camaraderie.
Tags: Heartland Film Festival, Kim Longinotto, nelson mandela, operation bobbibear, rough aunties
By Caine Gardner »
Oct 14, 2009 »
Category:Heartland Film Festival » No Comments »
After the Storm is a moving documentary that shows despite the clean up, the healing process is far from complete. A real eye-opening, wonderful film.
Tags: After the Storm, Heartland Film Festival
By Caine Gardner »
Oct 14, 2009 »
Category:Heartland Film Festival » No Comments »
Spooner is a quirky little comedy that for the most part works and is powered by wonderful performances from its lead actors.
Tags: Heartland Film Festival, Matthew Lillard, Nora Zehetner