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Aaron's Sundance 2013 Journal: Day 5
Posted Fri Jan 25, 2013 at 08:55 AM PST by Aaron PeckUp until now there hadn't been many stand-out movies for me. It's a good thing that Day 5's plans included two of the festival's most anticipated titles 'Stoker' and 'Upstream Color.'
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Aaron's Sundance 2013 Journal: Day 4
Posted Thu Jan 24, 2013 at 07:40 AM PST by Aaron PeckAaron Peck's Sundance adventures continue, and he finally gets to see his most anticipated film of the festival.
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High-Def Digest's Complete Coverage of Sundance 2012
Posted Thu Feb 16, 2012 at 12:10 PM PST by Aaron PeckIf you missed any of our Sundance coverage here's your chance to catch up on it. Find out what movies will be hotly talked about for months to come. What movies might be around come the 2013 Academy Awards. And most importantly, what movies you'll be excited to see once they finally get released.
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Sundance 2012 Interviews: Paul Dano and Jon Heder of 'For Ellen'
Posted Fri Feb 3, 2012 at 11:30 AM PST by Luke HickmanPaul Dano and Jon Heder teamed up to talk with me about their film right after the second screening of 'For Ellen' at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival last week.
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Sundance 2012 Interviews: 'For Ellen' Director So Yong Kim
Posted Fri Feb 3, 2012 at 11:00 AM PST by Luke HickmanSo Yong Kim took a few minutes out of her hectic Sundance schedule to tell me about her film, her inspirations, and how she landed Paul Dano for the key role.
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Sundance 2012 Interviews: 'Frank & Robot' Director Jake Schreier
Posted Thu Feb 2, 2012 at 01:30 PM PST by Luke HickmanJust a day and a half after the world premiere, right before the film was picked up for distribution by Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions and Samuel Goldwyn Films, Jake sat down with me to talk a little bit about 'Frank & Robot' and his filmmaking experience.
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Sundance 2012 Interviews: Jocelin Donahue and Frankie Shaw of ''The End of Love'
Posted Thu Feb 2, 2012 at 12:30 PM PST by Luke HickmanAfter speaking with Mark Webber about his directorial debut at Sundance, I was given the opportunity to speak with Frankie and Jocelin about their roles in the making of 'The End of Love.'
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Sundance 2012 Interviews: 'The End of Love' Star and Director Mark Webber
Posted Thu Feb 2, 2012 at 12:00 PM PST by Luke HickmanThe day after the film's world premiere, Mark sat down with me to talk about what went into making his experimental film, why it works and - of course - I bring up 'Scott Pilgrim.'
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Sundance 2012 Interviews: 'Save the Date' Director Michael Mohan
Posted Thu Feb 2, 2012 at 10:00 AM PST by Luke HickmanHalfway through the festival, director Michael Mohan sat down with me to talk about the film, it's evolution, and film in general.
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Sundance 2012 Interviews: 'Robot and Frank' Writer Christopher Ford
Posted Wed Feb 1, 2012 at 01:45 PM PST by Luke HickmanEver since attending NYU Film School a few years back, Christopher Ford has written a slew of features and shorts, but 'Robot and Frank,' this year's Salt Lake City opening night gala film, is his first to ever be made and seen by the masses. This is also his first time at Sundance. If this is what he's capable of pulling off as a newbie, it will be fun to see what he does as he becomes a more seasoned writer.
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Sundance 2012 Interviews: Lizzy Caplan from 'Save the Date'
Posted Wed Feb 1, 2012 at 01:00 PM PST by Luke HickmanLizzy Caplan sat down mid-festival to talk about 'Save the Date,' female-driven comedies, and horror movies.
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Sundance 2012 Interviews: 'Community's Alison Brie on 'Save the Date'
Posted Wed Feb 1, 2012 at 12:30 PM PST by Luke HickmanHalfway through the festival, Alison sat down with me to talk about 'Save the Date' and the uncertain fate of her network series 'Community.'
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Aaron's Final Sundance 2012 Journal: Day 8
Posted Mon Jan 30, 2012 at 12:00 PM PST by Aaron PeckToday's journal is the last one of the festival. Day 8 turned out to be my last full day of movie watching. It's been a fun and exhausting ride.
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Aaron's Sundance 2012 Journal: Day 7
Posted Sat Jan 28, 2012 at 09:00 AM PST by Aaron PeckWe're getting down to the end. Today was Day 7. It's hard to believe it's almost over already.
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Aaron's Sundance 2012 Journal: Day 6
Posted Fri Jan 27, 2012 at 11:30 AM PST by Aaron PeckHave you ever been able to feel your pulse in your eyeballs? I swear I can right now. I'm that tired.
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Aaron's Sundance 2012 Journal: Day 5
Posted Thu Jan 26, 2012 at 02:45 PM PST by Aaron PeckI'm convinced that the toughest part of Sundance is catching a screening that goes until midnight, and then turning around and going to a 9:00am screening the next morning. I don't do it very often, but that's what happened to me today.
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Aaron's Sundance 2012 Journal: Day 4
Posted Wed Jan 25, 2012 at 12:45 PM PST by Aaron PeckThis festival is doing anything but flying by. It's only Tuesday, but I feel like it should be Friday. That's not necessarily a bad thing though...
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Aaron's Sundance 2012 Journal: Day 3
Posted Tue Jan 24, 2012 at 02:20 PM PST by Aaron PeckAfter having such hectic schedules the first two days I decided that for Day 3 I'd take it easy...well, at least in the morning.
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Aaron's Sundance 2012 Journal: Day 2
Posted Mon Jan 23, 2012 at 02:00 PM PST by Aaron PeckPeople up here are much more talkative than, I assume, they normally are. It's just the environment of the festival that brings it out of them. They're ready and willing to share any experiences or advice they have with perfect strangers, although sometimes, the discussion really is unwarranted...
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Aaron's Sundance 2012 Journal: Day 1
Posted Mon Jan 23, 2012 at 01:25 PM PST by Aaron PeckThese daily journals of my festival experience have less to do with movies and more to do with the goings-on of a film festival like Sundance. Yes, I will be discussing my thoughts on some of the movies here (but for more in-depth film analysis check out my individual reviews on The Bonus View), but I’d like to take you on a journey with me through the festival.
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