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Interview: Werner Herzog Reminds Us Why He’s Brilliant
Werner Herzog, the brilliant, eccentric director behind “Aguirre: The Wrath of God” and “Fitzcarraldo” speaks about his unique approach to filmmaking, forgery and the acting talents of one Nicolas...
May 12, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongTallgrass Third Thursday Gets ‘FRESH’ Thursday, May 20
WICHITA — The Tallgrass Third Thursday film for May will explore what America can do to create a economically and environmentally responsible food system. Fresh, directed by Ana Joanes, will screen...
May 6, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongTallgrass Third Thursday gets FRESH, Thursday May 20th
Save the date for May’s Third Thursday screening of FRESH at 7:30 p.m. There will be a pre-film Farmers Market reception starting at 6:30. The screening will begin at 7:30 with a discussion...
May 3, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongBill Condon to Direct ‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn’
Summit Entertainment confirmed recent rumors when it announced Wednesday that Bill Condon, writer and director of “Dreamgirls,” would be taking over directing duties for the the final entry in the...
Apr 29, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongVideo: Art By Chance Film Fest Gears Up for Worldwide Event
The Art By Chance ultra short film festival is gearing up for its second annual worldwide event. The festival, created by ANBEAN in 2009, will take place from May 7 to June 4, 2010 in more than 20...
Apr 29, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong29th International Istanbul Film Festival; Marked by Absent Friends
Istanbul is enjoying its year as the European Capital of Culture, with cultural and arts events taking place in the city from one end to the other, inaugurated with a series of ceremonies held in...
Apr 27, 2010 / N. Buket CengizTallgrass Film Association Presents 8th Cinema Alfresco: Films on the Fringe
WICHITA, KAN., April 26, 2010 — The Tallgrass Film Association announces the line-up for Cinema Alfresco season. The series will take place Thursdays from May 27 through July 29. The Cinema Alfresco...
Apr 27, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongJeunet’s ‘Micmacs’: Racial Stereotypes Overshadow Innovation
At his most successful, Jean-Pierre Jeunet has managed to create films which combine a mainstream approach to storytelling with an artist’s attention to image. Some would argue that “Delicatessen” is...
Apr 23, 2010 / Alison FrankTMA FilmCast #30 – Date Night, Repo Men
Film is a fickle medium. In any other industry if you take two of the top performers in their respective spheres and put them together you’ve got a hit. Derek Jeter and A-Rod, peanut butter and...
Apr 13, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongWAMPA Becomes the Tallgrass Film Association
WICHITA — The board of directors for the Wichita Association for Motion Picture Arts (WAMPA) has officially changed the organization’s name to the Tallgrass Film Association. The Tallgrass Film...
Apr 9, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongWAMPA Presents ‘The Dead Can’t Dance’
The Wichita Association for the Motion Picture Arts (WAMPA) and The Orpheum Film Series presents writer/director Rodrick Pocowatchit’s “The Dead Can’t Dance.” In “Dead,” three Native American men...
Apr 2, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongTallgrass Third Thursdays brings Green Porno to the Fisch Haus
WICHITA – Tallgrass Third Thursdays and the Ulrich Museum of Art are bringing Green Pornoproduction and costume designer Andy Byers to Wichita for ten days of public, museum and classroom events. To...
Mar 30, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongEric Rohmer: It’s Good to Talk
If you read the newspaper articles that appeared following the death of Eric Rohmer early this year, you will have come across the cliché that his work is ‘talky’: the implicit criticism is that...
Mar 20, 2010 / Alison FrankOscar-winner Christoph Waltz to Direct First Feature
24 Frames reports that Christoph Waltz, who recently joined Hollywood’s A-list after winning the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role as the repugnant, ruthless Col. Hans Landa in “Inglourious...
Mar 20, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongTallgrass Third Thursdays: ‘The Horse Boy’
WICHITA, KAN — The Wichita Association for Motion Picture Arts and the Tallgrass Film Festival announces the Tallgrass Third Thursday screening for March: The Horse Boy, directed by Michel Orion...
Mar 9, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongRecent Articles
- Review: ‘A War’ explores war’s quiet, forgotten horrors
- TMA FilmCast #33 — Vera Chytilova and the Czech New Wave
- The fantasist: The comic art of Woody Allen
- Tribeca picks up North American rights to ‘Misery Loves Comedy’ at Sundance
- TMA FilmCast #32 — Alison Frank interviews Ana Geislerova
- ‘Grand Budapest Hotel’ tops Online Film Critics Awards
- TMA FilmCast #31 — Alison Frank reports from 67th Locarno Film Fest
- 5 ½ hour film dominates awards at Locarno
- Shorts at #Locarno67: meditation vs testing the audience’s patience
- ‘The Fool’: A modern propaganda film
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