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The Moving Arts Film Journal

September 2012

6 articles

Features

Werner Herzog is a plastic bag in Ramin Bahrani short film

Ramin Bahrani, the New York-based auteur responsible for such indie darlings as “Chop Shop” (2007) and “Goodbye Solo” (2008) shot a curious little short in 2009 called “Plastic Bag.” It follows a...

Sep 30, 2012 / Eric M. Armstrong
Blogs

‘The Queen of Versailles’: a call for revolution

‘The Queen of Versailles’: a call for revolution

This documentary gives curious viewers a glimpse into the life of timeshare mogul David Siegel and his family. The titular ‘queen’ is Siegel’s wife Jacqueline, and Versailles is the monster home they...

Sep 24, 2012 / Alison Frank
Blogs

56th BFI London Film Festival: Preview

56th BFI London Film Festival: Preview

As public ticket sales for the BFI London Film Festival open Monday (24 September), the time is ripe for a preview blog. Having attended a number international film festivals this year, I’ve already...

Sep 22, 2012 / Alison Frank
Features

Trailer: ‘Lincoln’

Director: Steven Spielberg Writer: Tony Kushner Studio: DreamWorks Pictures Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn Release: November 9, 2012

Sep 16, 2012 / Eric M. Armstrong
Features

Spielberg’s ‘Lincoln’ trailer to premier in Times Square and on Google+

Spielberg’s ‘Lincoln’ trailer to premier in Times Square and on Google+

Steven Spielberg’s much-anticipated “Lincoln,” starring Daniel Day-Lewis as the titular prez, is set to debut in epic fashion, via a live-broadcast in Times Square on September 13 at 6pm CDT. It will...

Sep 7, 2012 / Eric M. Armstrong
Features

‘The Master’ final theatrical trailer

Studio: The Weinstein Company Release: October 12, 2012 Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Writer: Paul Thomas Anderson Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Joaquin Phoenix, Jesse Plemons, David Warshofsky, Amy...

Sep 6, 2012 / Eric M. Armstrong
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