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Sundance 2010

Posted Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

Two images from my time here so far. Banksy seems to be the man of the festival – even though no one has actually seen him (at least as far as they’re aware)! I’m very sad to have missed Exit Through the Gift Shop and and am determined to track it down to watch soon. This was on a wall on Main Street. I haven’t seen the others he has left around Park City (four in total I hear). And

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getting situated

Posted Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

Making a game plan — wonder who holds the world record for most films watched in 10 days. Because of the Sundance/ Youtube partnership people can also watch some films that are premiering at Sundance, and films from last year’s festival too. For $3.99 you can watch some films like THE COVE. Will be interesting to see how this pans out over all. Spoke with the producers of BASS ACKWARDS and they said it was starting to work out pretty

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MO FILM.

Posted Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

And last in my round-up of current competitive delight… the grand daddy of them all… the superb MO FILM competition which, being good members of Shooting People, is enhanced for you by the additional chance to win a Canon 5D. All the information you need is here http://shootingpeople.org/mofilm. International, serious names attached and offering a seriously career changing prize… if you’re entering one competition this month or next then it has to be MO FILM. Doesn’t it?

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En route

Posted Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

One great thing about this festival is just the random running into people. We ended up getting the chance to meet and talk with Eugene Jarecki on the flight. Hannah happened to be sitting next to him and we casually told him about our Mosquito film idea before realizing who he was, and he ended up giving us incredibly helpful feedback. Trish Dalton, Jesse Epstein, Hannah Rosenzweig Sean Flynn happened to be on the same flight Hannah R and Eugene

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