IFC News Festival Podcast

Tribeca 2008: Bigger, Stronger, Faster

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Sun, 03 May 2008 20:00:0 EST

Director Christopher Bell talks about his steroid documentary "Bigger, Stronger, Faster."

Tribeca 2008: Melvin van Peebles

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Sat, 02 May 2008 20:00:0 EST

Pioneering independent filmmaker Melvin van Peebles talks about his new feature "Confessionsofa Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha," a picaresque semi-musical comedy about an ex-doofus who wants to see the world.

Tribeca 2008: An Omar Broadway Film

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Fri, 01 May 2008 20:00:0 EST

IFC News talks to Douglas Tirola, co-director of "An Omar Broadway Film," a documentary using video footage secretly shot by an inmate inside a high-security unit of Newark's Northern State Prison.

Tribeca 2008: Daniel Myrick

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Thu, 01 May 2008 20:00:0 EST

Alison Willmore talks to director Daniel Myrick (Blair Witch Project) about "The Objective," a horror-thriller set in the deserts of Afghanistan.

Tribeca 2008: Elite Squad

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:00:0 EST

Alison Willmore and Matt Singer discuss a new film from director Jose Padilha about an elite police squad in Rio de Janeiro.

Tribeca 2008: Guy Maddin

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:00:0 EST

Filmmaker Guy Maddin talks about his docu-fantasia "My Winnipeg," peeing in condemned buildings, and the masochistic pleasures of "outing himself" in film.

Tribeca 2008: The Zen of Bobby V

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 20:00:0 EST

Matt Singer talks to the young directors behind Tribeca selection "The Zen of Bobby V," an intimate documentary about baseball manager Bobby Valentine's experiences working and living in Japan.

Tribeca 2008: Man on Wire

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 20:00:0 EST

Matt Singer and Alison Willmore sit down with Man On Wire director, James Marsh.

Tribeca 2008: Animation Roundtable

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Sat, 26 Apr 2008 20:00:0 EST

Animators Bill Plympton (Idiots and Angels) and Nina Paley (Sita Sings the Blues) talk about the process of making their animated features.

Tribeca 2008: Redbelt Preview

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:00:0 EST

Matt Singer and Alison Willmore discuss Redbelt, David Mamet's new mixed martial arts film.

Tribeca 2008: Peter Scarlet

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 20:00:0 EST

Matt Singer and Alison Willmore speak with Peter Scarlet, Artistic Director of the Tribeca Film Festival.

Tribeca 2008: Festival Preview

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 20:00:0 EST

On opening night of the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival, Matt Singer and Aaron Hillis break down this year's lineup of films.

SXSW 2008: IFC Docs

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 20:00:0 EST

IFC news and Matt Singer show us some of the documentary films playing at this year's SXSW.

SXSW 2008: Political

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 20:00:0 EST

IFC News and Matt Singer bring you the more political side of the films at SXSW. Featuring interviews and clips from "Heavy Metal in Baghdad" "Full Battle Rattle" "Where In The World Is Osama Bin Laden?" Morgan Spurlock.

SXSW 2008: Crop of Weed Movies

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 20:00:0 EST

IFC News' Matt Singer smokes out the filmmakers behind the pot movies "Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay," "Super High Me," and "Humboldt County."

SXSW 2008: Nerd Uprising

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:00:0 EST

IFC News Matt Singer gets his nerd on in Austin Texas for SXSW Film, Interactive, and Music Festival with the creators of "Nerdcore Rising," "Second Skin" and "Blip Festival: Reformat the Planet."

SXSW 2008: Texas Pride

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 20:00:0 EST

IFC NEWS SXSW coverage continues. Matt Singer sits down with two native Texas filmmakers: David Modigliani, director of "Crawford" and David Pomes director of "Cook County."

SXSW 2008: Opening Night

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 20:00:0 EST

IFC News first daily report from SXSW 2008: the opening night premiere of "21" plus a look at the historic (and haunted!) Paramount Theater.

Sundance 2008: Birds of America

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:00:0 EST

An Interview with Lauren Graham and Matthew Perry of "Birds of America."

Sundance 2008: Hell Ride

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:00:0 EST

A chat with director Larry Bishop, producer Quentin Tarantino and the stars of "Hell Ride."

Sundance 2008: Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:00:0 EST

An interview with director Alex Gibney on his doc about Hunter S. Thompson.

Sundance 2008: The Wackness

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 17:00:0 EST

Interviews with director Jonathan Levine, Sir Ben Kingsley, Josh Peck and Method Man.

Sundance 2008: The Donnas

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 17:00:0 EST

The Donnas perform at the Sundance Queer Lounge.

Sundance 2008: In Bruges

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 17:00:0 EST

Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson talk about opening night film "In Bruges."

Sundance 2008: Blind Date

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Sun, 20 Jan 2008 17:00:0 EST

Patricia Clarkson and Stanley Tucci discuss "Blind Date."

Sundance 2008: Jack Black, sweded

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Sun, 20 Jan 2008 17:00:0 EST

A "sweded" interview with Jack Black, star of "Be Kind Rewind."

Sundance 2008: Sunshine Cleaning

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Sat, 19 Jan 2008 17:00:0 EST

An interview with Emily Blunt and Mary Lynn Rajskub of "Sunshine Clearning."

Sundance 2008: Survival Guide

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 17:00:0 EST

A look at what you need to pack if you're going to brave the wilds of Park City, UT.

Sundance 2007: Review

ifcnews@ifctv.com (IFC News) — Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:00:0 EST

IFC News will be reporting from the 2008 Sundance Film Festival -- here's a quick flip through last year's festival.

NYFF 2007: Peter Bogdanovich