Category Archives: Indie

A Tale of Two Hollywoods Part 2

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Bob Starr

Welcome to the second part of my look at the duplicity that is the Hollywood we know and love (or love to hate in some cases).   Yesterday I delved into the mainstream films, such as Transformers, which get little to … Continue reading →

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SXSW Preview: ‘Cherry’

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

As we’ve been doing all week so far in anticipation of the start of the SXSW Film Festival in Austin, TX we’ve got another preview for you of a film making its world premiere at the fest. The film in … Continue reading →

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Tribeca Announces First Films To Be Shown This Year

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Matt Raub

While most eyes are on Austin, Texas this week for SXSW, many people on the East Coast eagerly await a closer show as this year’s Tribeca Film Festival kicks off on April 21st. The festival is mainly for indie pictures, … Continue reading →

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SXSW Preview: ‘Leaves of Grass’

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Continuing our recent previews of upcoming SXSW films brings us to our latest, Leaves of Grass. The film, written and directed by Tim Blake Nelson and starring Edward Norton, Kerri Russell, Susan Sarandon, Richard Dreyfuss and Edward Norton, is being … Continue reading →

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SXSW Preview: ‘American Grindhouse’

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

We talk quite a bit about narrative feature films here at The Flickcast. You know, the ones that exist in a fictional world full of characters and situations contrived to tell a story. There are also these other films known … Continue reading →

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‘Precious’ Dominates Film Independent’s Spirit Awards

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Joe Gillis

Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire won Best Feature and a total of 5 awards last night at the 25th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards. Comedian Eddie Izzard served as Master of Ceremonies at the late-night show at … Continue reading →

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Exclusive: Interview With Mike Doto, Writer and Director of ‘The Legacy’

Posted on February 18, 2010 by Matt Raub

Every once in a while, we’ll get an opportunity to check out a new indie film from out of nowhere and get blown away by it. Sadly, this happens less often than we would like, but in this case, it … Continue reading →

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‘Defendor’ Gets An Official Trailer and DVD Release

Posted on February 16, 2010 by Sebastian Suchecki

Back in September, we brought you word of an indie superhero flick out of Canada making some waves at the Toronto Film Festival. It looks like the film has now grown in popularity and moved South, as it’s getting an … Continue reading →

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