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The Blu-ray edition 'F for Fake' comes out October 21 through The Criterion Collection.
With the Cal Humanities' California Documentary Project grant deadline fast approaching on October 15, we asked Program Officer John Lightfoot to answer questions from the community to help you better prepare your proposal for submission. As always, he provides clear and helpful answers so you can navigate the application process with greater ease. If you have additional questions, post them in the comments section or send them to Lisa Hasko at lisa.h@documentary.org. Good luck! The California Documentary Project grant requires that we have humanities advisors. Who can be an advisor and how do
Colleagues described Breitrose, who taught the history of film and film aesthetics at Stanford for more than five decades, as a man "absolutely in love" with film.
'The Overnighters' opens October 10 through Drafthouse Films.
'Evolution of a Criminal' premieres in theaters October 10.
'Makers' premieres September 30 on PBS with 'Women in Comedy.'
Roberto Guerra is celebrated in New York.
You have to be doing something awfully well for a lot of years to be known by your acronym. TIFF, or the Toronto International Film Festival , certainly qualifies. It has become the first must-attend event of the fall season for most US, European and, increasingly, Asian film professionals. This year, TIFF drew over 5,000 industry delegates, a record breaker for the festival, and among them were 1,900 buyers. On the festival's final day, it was announced that over 35 films had been sold internationally, including such docs as National Gallery, Frederick Wiseman's incisive look at Britain's
'The Boomer List' premieres September 23 on PBS' 'American Masters.'
Ambulante California runs September 21-October 4.