Going into a lot of these films this week at IFFBoston, I’m never sure how I’m going to feel after. When I read the description and various PR on ‘My Suicide,’ I found myself quite intrigued. Suicide is a difficult subject to breach even today, and its great to see a film tackle this heavy subject, [...]
IFFBoston has just about reached its midway point and I must say, this year is just has been just as fun if not even better then years past. The selections of films have been as great as expected, and just like anything of this sort, its great to be seeing films with people who have [...]
IFFBoston is now less then a week away! And we’re getting excited over here at Lonelyreviewer! Our coverage will begin with spotlights on films next Monday! The opening night film is ‘The Extra Man’ starring Kevin Kline. The actor will be in attendance accepting the IFFBoston 2010 Career Achievement Award. The film is directed by [...]
IFFBoston is coming up April 21-28, and the lineup of films is as follows: NARRATIVE FEATURES Bass Ackwards In this feature by Linas Phillips, a man fresh from a break-up with a married woman embarks on a road trip in a VW bus. Cairo Time Patricia Clarkson stars in this romantic drama about a brief, [...]
My favorite time of year is upon us, the Independent Film Festival of Boston 2010 is just around the corner. And the best just got better, the festival has expanded to eight days this year! The festival starts Wednesday April 21st, and ends Wednesday, April 28th. The Opening Night film for the 2010 Festival will [...]
IFFBoston has released the winners of the 2009 Jury Awards: Narrative: Grand Jury Prize: CHILDREN OF INVENTION Special Jury Prize: BEESWAX Documentary: Grand Jury Prize: CRUDE Special Jury Prize: UNMISTAKEN CHILD Honorable Mention: THE WAY WE GET BY Short Film: Grand Jury Prize: INSTEAD OF ABRACADABRA Special Jury Prize: I AM SO PROUD OF YOU [...]
The narrator states right at the beginning of ’500 Days of Summer’ that this film is not a love story. You think, “Yeah right. It has a boy, a girl, and its about their relationship, how is that not a love story.” Well, I’ll further afirm the fact, that ’500 Days of Summer’ is not [...]
I’d say we’re off to a great start. Tonight’s screening of ‘The Brothers Bloom,’ marked the beginning off the 7th annual Independent Film Festival of Boston.
‘That Evening Sun’ is a narrative feature that just won the audience award for Best Picture, and Grand Jury Award for Best Acting Ensemble at the SXSW festival.
‘Make-Out With Violence’ is a narrative feature film from the Nashville based Deagol Brothers. Tim Anderson from ‘Bloody-Disgusting.com’ called is “the American Graffiti of Zombie love stories.’
The 2009 Independent Film Festival of Boston is approaching quickly, and we’ll be starting out coverage previewing some of the films this week. This years festival will be running from April 22nd through April 28th, with screenings being held at the Somerville Theater, Brattle, Coolidge Corner, and the Institute of Contemporary Art. The opening night [...]
Narrative: MY WINNIPEG Documentary: LIFE.SUPPORT.MUSIC. Short: TONY ZOREIL (TONY ZEAR)