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Citizen Jane Film Festival, with photos! — Columbia, MO Oct. 15-17
Citizen Jane Film Festival was a joy from beginning to end, with some sweet surprises and a variety of films that should have suited virtually every taste and persuasion. And, of course, there was Winter’s Bone, my personal favorite and … Continue reading
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Tagged Christine Vachon, Citizen Jane Film Festival, Colette Urban, Columbia MO, Debra Granik, film festival, folk music, Jonathan Scheuer, low budget movie, marideth sisco, media, Missouri folk culture, movie reviews, Music, Ozark culture, Ozarks, Ragtag, SXSW, Tiny Furniture, Winter's Bone
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Light in the Attic said they’re shipping CDs to me on Oct. 13!
WOOHOO!! Yes, the big woohoo! is finally here, or just about. Light in the Attic, the record label for the Winter’s Bone soundtrack CD, said they’re shipping CDs to me on Oct. 13 —Finally! The production and manufacture of this … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Ward, Blackberry Winter, Bo Brown, Debra Granik, Dennis Crider, folk music, Jonathan Scheuer, Light in the Attic, Linda Stoffel, low budget movie, marideth sisco, meth in the Ozarks, Missouri folk culture, Ozark culture, Ozarks, soundtrack, Tedi May, Van Colbert, Winter's Bone, Winter's Bone soundtrack
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KBIA Interview
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Warrensburg Film Festival, Social Justice, and politics…
I guess I’m not through huffing and puffing about this. Here’s my blog post about Warrensburg. The films were good despite the kerfuffle. Winter’s Bone was the featured film and therefore not in competition. But I got a standing ovation, twice, and was … Continue reading
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Tagged 17 degrees ain't nuthin, ARRA, Debra Granik, Dee Wallace, Department of Social Services, festival, film, film festival, film making, Fish out of Water, Kansas City Star, kerfuffle, low budget movie, marideth sisco, media, Missouri Valley Community Action Agency, Ozark culture, Ozarks, politics, Small Town Culture war, snake oil, social justice, streetball, Winter's Bone, Youtube
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The BBC Interview.
The BC interview made it to press! I can’t find the link! Dang’it all anyway… Here’s the BBC link. It is on the “Strand” last Monday September 6. http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/arts/ Move the slider over to about 12:50 to hear the interview. … Continue reading
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Tagged Debra Granik, folk music, low budget movie, marideth sisco, Missouri folk culture, movie reviews, Music, Ozark culture, Ozarks, Winter's Bone
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Another Great Movie review!
They just keep getting better. Oscars here we come! This just in from DifferentDrummer.cc “… the bluegrass banjo, fiddle, and mandolin music that saturates the film rings as old and true … (as) the hills, especially the tunes sung at … Continue reading
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Tagged Blackberry Winter, Davis Creek Rounders, Debra Granik, Different Drummer, folk music, Jennifer Lawrence, Jonathan Scheuer, Linda Stoffel, low budget movie, marideth sisco, meth in the Ozarks, Missouri folk culture, movie reviews, Music, Ozark culture, Ozarks, Tedi May, Van Colbert, Winter's Bone, Winter's Bone soundtrack
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From “follow sweetness”
One of the most insightful reviews to date of Winter’s Bone, read the full review here. …as she doses off on account of the pain reliever the film briefly leaves a fully naturalistic wash and gives us an impressionistic tour … Continue reading →