The Blog Archive

August 9, 2007

Reeler Pinch Hitter: Jeffrey Blitz, Filmmaker

"From the first public screening at Sundance, I had been looking forward to never having to see Rocket Science again."

August 8, 2007

Reeler Pinch Hitter: Pamela Cohn, Producer

"Cassian Elwes stepped down from the podium and pitched Half Nelson. He took it on the chin from the audience."

August 7, 2007

Reeler Pinch Hitter: David Hudson, GreenCine Daily

"Oddly, though, if we're to peg Antonioni and Bergman as modernists, there's something missing: the city."

August 6, 2007

Quiet City Never Sleeps

Director Katz previews latest for sold-out, hometown crowd at Rooftop Films

Reeler Pinch Hitter: Reid Rosefelt, Publicist

"Independent film is so ripe for parody. ... I sat down with my guitar and in a few hours I came up with this."

August 3, 2007

L Magazine and The Reeler: It's Love!

In-the-know culture mag names us among 2007's Best of New York

Revisit-ing Hours

Dont Look Back gets a look back in Pennebaker's latest Dylan doc

Reeler Pinch Hitter: Ray Privett, Pioneer Theater

"Clayton Patterson's work provides an essential background for today's NYC filmmakers as they campaign for the right to shoot freely in the streets."

August 2, 2007

Reeler Pinch Hitter: Evan Shapiro, IFC

"Admit it, we're all interested in sex. It's time to come out of the closet."

Now On Deck: Reeler Pinch Hitters

Your humble editor flees in terror, leaving the baby to far more responsible caretakers