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IFC Entertainment & NETFLIX to make Independent Films available to watch instantly!

IFC ENTERTAINMENT SIGNS DEAL TO MAKE INDEPENDENT FILMS AVAILABLE TO BE WATCHED INSTANTLY AT NETFLIX IFC Entertainment Titles Available Include American Independent, Documentary and World Cinema Titles, With Films by John Sayles, Errol Morris, Susanne B …

Essential French Cinema From IFC Films this Fall

This month IFC Films is proud to present three terrific films from the best of the best in French cinema. Headlined by three of the brightest French talents around, Nathalie Baye, Louis Garrel, and Juliette Binoche, these films are unmissable for any fan  …

UNCERTAINTY is a New York Times Critic’s Pick

Lovers Cross a Bridge, in More Ways Than One By STEPHEN HOLDEN Published: November 13, 2009 “Uncertainty” is a taut, skillful exercise in cinematic clockwork concocted by Scott McGehee and David Siegel, the talented directors of “The Deep End” …

John Krasinski in Austin this weekend with BRIEF INTERVIEWS WITH HIDEOUS MEN!

This Friday and Saturday at Austin’s Alamo Ritz cinema the writer-director-star of BRIEF INTERVIEWS WITH HIDEOUS MEN will be in person to present his eagerly awaited debut. Friday & Saturday: 7PM Show: Intro & Q&A 9:45PM Show: Intro Visit http://bi …

Sundance & IFC Films to present Olivier Assayas’ CARLOS

SUNDANCE CHANNEL AND IFC FILMS TO PRESENT CARLOS, OLIVIER ASSAYAS’ EPIC PROJECT ABOUT TERRORIST CARLOS THE JACKAL THREE-PART MINI-SERIES TO DEBUT IN U.S. ON SUNDANCE CHANNEL IN SPRING 2010 THEATRICAL FILM VERSION FOLLOWS IN FALL 2010 WITH SIMULTANEO …

IN THE LOOP scores three top awards a Scottish BAFTAs

From THE SCOTSMAN: “In The Loop scoops Scottish Baftas hat-trick! THE political satire In The Loop was the toast of this year’s Scottish Baftas after scooping a hat-trick of awards last night. The 2009 ceremony saw Peter Capaldi, who starred as sp …

NEW ON DVD: Medicine for Melancholy & Fear(s) of the Dark

This week two excellent IFC Films are being released on DVD; Barry Jenkin’s debut feature MEDICINE FOR MELANCHOLY, a bright, romantic story of race, taste, and San Francisco, and FEAR(s) OF THE DARK, a collection of animated horror shorts from graphic arti …

BEFORE THE FALL wins big at Screamfest 2009

From Bloody-Disgusting: “The big winner of the night was F. Javier Gutiérrez’s Tres Dias (Before The Fall), which took home three awards, for editing, actor Víctor Clavijo, and Gutiérrez’s directing. And Ti West’s House Of The Devil also won big, for …

Ruba Nadda’s CAIRO TIME, starring Patricia Clarkson, Acquired

Official Press Release: IFC FILMS MAKES TIME FOR “CAIRO TIME” AS COMPANY ACQUIRES U.S. RIGHTS TO ROMANTIC DRAMA STARRING ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE PATRICIA CLARKSON AND ALEXANDER SIDDIG Acclaimed Film From Ruba Nadda Won “Best Canadian Feature”  …

FISH TANK and IN THE LOOP lead 2009 British Independent Film Awards

From BIFA’s official website: “NOMINATIONS AND JURY ANNOUNCED FOR THE 12TH BRITISH INDEPENDENT FILM AWARDS The nominations and jury members for the twelfth annual British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) were announced today, Monday 26 October, at So …