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Written by Stephen Hart
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Mississippi Damned is
the heart-wrenching family drama of three black kids struggling to grow up
in poor, rural Mississippi.
Spanning from 1986 to 1998, Mississippi Damned follows
several generations of a large African-American family who fight to break a
cycle of abuse, addiction and violence. It is
the feature film debut of writer/director Tina Mabry. She graciously made time to give us this
interview...
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Written by Stephen Hart
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Sunday, 19 April 2009 |
Stephen Hart reviews two international films highlighted at the Atlanta Film Festival,Madholal Keep Walking (from India) and Get Brunette (from Russia). Find out which one he preferred...
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Written by Stephen Hart
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Sunday, 19 April 2009 |
The great state of Mississippi is featured in three films appearing at the Atlanta Film Festival. Likely to the chagrin of many a Mississippian, the films - two documentaries and a narrative - highlight the unfortunate histories and circumstances of race and poverty in the great state of Mississippi.
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Written by Martin Kelley
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Sunday, 19 April 2009 |
Joe Binford, Jr. brings his short film Transitions to the Atlanta Film Festival this year which will screen with the feature film That Evening Sun. Joe leads a development company in Atlanta and Los Angeles called ChickenFilters. He's been a familiar face in Atlanta for the past few years
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Written by Stephen Hart
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Wednesday, 15 April 2009 |
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The FSU
Film School
is known as the premiere film school in the southeast. Since its inception, films
produced at the school have garnered awards and accolades throughout the
country and internationally, and now two films are in the Atlanta Film Festival.
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Written by Stephen Hart
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Wednesday, 15 April 2009 |
Stephen Hart reviews three very diverse films from the 2009 Atlanta Film Festival with local ties: Deadland (a post-apocalyptic film), We Fun (a doc about local indie bands) and Beeswax (a legal thriller).
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Written by Martin Kelley
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Monday, 07 April 2008 |
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Two years ago at the Atlanta
Film Festival, Georgia to L.A. transplant Gregg Bishop brought his first
feature film The Other Side to the festival. Filmed all in Georgia
on a shoestring budget that film evoked comparisons to Robert Rodriguez,
among others, Bishop's skill at action filmmaking was very apparent. The film caught the eye of
prolific producer Ehud Bleiberg who quickly snapped it up for distribution
and sought to help Bishop bring his follow-up film Dance of the Dead
to fruition.
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