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Sundance 2011: Word & Film's Pre-festival Primer
Long before anyone had the incentive or inclination (technologically or otherwise) to create a publication like this one, which caters to the ardent and expansive community of culture buffs fascinated by literary storytelling in all formats — words and images; pages and screens; pods and pads. Back in its early ’90s heyday, the Sundance Film Festival espoused a similar sensibility in its approach to creating a gathering place for the kind of serious film fans and filmmakers alike. It was a crowd not unlike the book-loving cineastes who are Word & Film’s raison d’etre.
Sundance Film Festival 2011: Word & Film Hits the Ground Running on Opening Night
Greetings from Park City. We are thrilled to launch Word & Film’s inaugural coverage of the Sundance Film Festival.
Welcome to Nim’s World: From Book to 'Project Nim'
Elizabeth Hess, the author of the book that inspired the latest James Marsh documentary, on the making of the film.
Sundance 2011 Kicks Off with Early Sale of 'The Music Never Stopped'
Roadside Attractions has picked up the theatrical distribution rights to “The Music Never Stopped,” based on The Last Hippie, an essay by Dr. Oliver Sacks.
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'The Music Never Stopped' Trailer and Release Date
The “Music Never Stopped,” based on an essay by Oliver Sacks, hits theaters March 18. Check out the trailer.
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close and 5 Other Post-9/11 Films
A decade on from September 11, 2001, the definitive film about the event and its domestic aftermath is yet to be made, but here are five interesting perspectives on that very topic.
12 Best Book-to-Film Adaptations of 2011
As the year 2011 winds down and we begin to look ahead to awards season, let’s take a moment to look back at the year in adaptations.
Music on the Brain: Our Sundance Interview with The Music Never Stopped Director Jim Kohlberg
The director caught up with W&F after staying up until the wee hours celebrating the standing ovation his film received.
Sundance Day 2: 'The Music Never Stopped'
J. K. Simmons gives a virtuoso performance that puts him in a league with such elder statesman thespians as Gene Hackman and Robert Duvall.
Sundance Day 2: James Franco's 'Three's Company' Culminates Three-Party Pileup
A blow-by-blow of last night’s party-going odyssey.
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