Four years ago, at the 2012 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival in Missoula, Montana, Damon Ristau showed as a work-in-progress his documentary The Bus. He would officially debut his ode to the VW camper two months later in Durham, North Carolina.
Sunday, February 28, 2016
Saturday, February 27, 2016
A Double Twang of Cigar-Box Guitars
At this year's inaugural New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival, held January 14th-16th, Jon Miller screened his 81-minute documentary Strung Together.
Peter n' Chris Go Grocery Shopping
Once upon a time, The Ben Stiller Show dropped a very funny parody trailer. In Die Hard 12: Die Hungry, John McClane's Christmas Eve at the grocery store is interrupted by an international terrorist (the late Taylor Negron) gunning for $2 million in holiday coupons. Among the one-liners zinged by Stiller as McClane: "Paper or plastic you son of a..." and "What do you think I'm doing here? Comparison shopping!?"
Thursday, February 11, 2016
Army Veteran's Western Series Stars Dad
The Big Muddy was supposed to be just ten minutes long. Then it mushroomed to 20 and now, two years later, is being turned into a feature-length series six times that length.
Sunday, January 31, 2016
A Brother to Tom Hanks
Scottish actor Martin Docherty's recent professional adventure generated a good title and an even better logline: 'Marty Goes to Hollywood is a film with no budget about a guy in a film with a big budget.'
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