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Category : short film

Stuff I Love: Green Porno

One late night a few months ago, I was browsing through my free movies-on-demand and stumbled across a series of peculiarly pervy-sounding short films starring Isabella Rossellini, called Green Porno. About thirty seconds into watching one of my favorite actresses scamper around in a giant spider costumer, I gasped! Rossellini was reenacting the mating rituals

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I’m Going: NYICFF 2009 + Check Out THE FREAK

There will be many exciting films at this year’s New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF), which I will be attending to see Azur & Asmar: The Princes’ Quest. Michel Ocelot also made one of my other favorite international animated features, Kirikou and the Sorceress, the first animated film I ever bought online. I LOVE

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Short Film preview: Proximity

I just uploaded the final version of Proximity to Blip TV. Description: On a routine day after returning home from work, a young woman begins experiencing unnerving encounters with her material possessions. Other locations (pending processing): Google Video Atom Films Current TV For fun, I also added stills from Proximity to my flickr account. I

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