An Interview with Michael Apted
As filmographies go, director Michael
Apted’s is among the more bewildering.
Year: 2007
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Inside the United Gates of America
Matt Kettmann meets Charlie LeDuff, realizes he’s drunk, and then watches his stellar doc The United Gates of America. What do the residents of Canyon Lake, California have to teach us all? Plenty.
Film
There’s nothing like stepping into a warm theater on a rainy afternoon. But even in a sunny Santa Barbara winter, the following films are worth the price of admission.
A Comic Shoah?
Charles Donelan relates the results of the Q&A with Borat star Sacha Baron Cohen. This online special features a full-length version of the talk. Donelan’s article ran in the Feb. 1, 2007 issue of The Independent.
Tens of Tens of Tens
High school- and college-level filmmakers team up with movie professionals for this year’s 10-10-10 competition, which has ten directors each working on a script for a ten-minute movie.
Kettmann Makes List
Matt Kettmann lists all 17 films that he’s seen to date. Compare your notes with his, and make sure to talk back if you disagree.
The Wellman Lens
With SBIFF’s Weekend One in the bag, it’s about time for a four-day retrospective of Indy photographer Paul Wellman’s best shots to date. Come inside and see what stars walked down the red carpet over the past few days.
Glimpses of Heaven
This inspiring entry in the 2007 SBIFF details three men who overcame adverse circumstances to create art.
Beautiful Dreamer
This entry in the 2007 SBIFF weaves stories of love, heartache and mental illness against the backdrop of life in America immediately following the Second World War.
Finding Kraftland
This documentary and entry in the 2007 SBIFF follows a man’s obsession with such pop culture aspects as Disneyland can turn into something larger – including a closer bond with his son.