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The Hitchcock 9 Coverage

The Hitchcock 9 Coverage

This past weekend’s “The Hitchcock 9”—a program of 9 of Hitchcock’s silent films, beautifully restored by BFI and presented with live musical accompaniment—was an absolute joy for those who were fortunate enough to attend. It was presented by the San Francisco Silent Film Festival (the festival proper will be held from July 18th-21st) at...

2013 LA Film Festival Coverage Introduction

2013 LA Film Festival Coverage Introduction

By Jacob Tishler

I’m very excited to attend the 2013 LA Film Festival as this year’s festival has a very solid line up with several specific films I’ve been dying to see....

Cannes Day #9: Nothing Bad Can Happen

Cannes Day #9: Nothing Bad Can Happen

By Dustin Jansick

Cannes rules to live by or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the Cannes Film Festival Learn to live and thrive on coffee; but ask for it...

Cannes Day #8: Nebraska & Only Lovers Left Alive

Cannes Day #8: Nebraska & Only Lovers Left Alive

By Dustin Jansick

Nebraska There is not a whole lot that goes on in Nebraska, similar to the small towns that are featured in it, but this is a road trip/family bonding...

Cannes Day #7: Only God Forgives & Magic Magic

Cannes Day #7: Only God Forgives & Magic Magic

By Dustin Jansick

Time behaves very strangely here in Cannes. Days feel like they are short changed the 24 hours that they are supposed to contain. Thus, there does not seem to...

Cannes Day #6: All Is Lost & The Great Beauty

Cannes Day #6: All Is Lost & The Great Beauty

By Dustin Jansick

This morning’s press screening of J.C. Chandor’s All Is Lost marks my second and final screening in the famous Grand Théâtre Lumière. The theater features one of the world’s...

Cannes Day #5: Sarah Prefers To Run, The Bastards, We Are What We Are

Cannes Day #5: Sarah Prefers To Run, The Bastards, We Are What We Are

By Dustin Jansick

Making difficult decisions simply goes hand-in-hand with film festivals, and Cannes is certainly no exception. Deciding upon which film to see when inevitably two play at the same time...

Cannes Day #4: Borgman and As I Lay Dying

Cannes Day #4: Borgman and As I Lay Dying

By Dustin Jansick

Thus far I have been very fortunate to get into each screening that I have stepped in line for, even though not every film I stood in line for...

Cannes Day #3: Like Father Like Son & Ain’t Them Bodies Saints

Cannes Day #3: Like Father Like Son & Ain’t Them Bodies Saints

By Dustin Jansick

My third day at the Cannes Film Festival brought both my favorite and least favorite films of the festival so far. After hearing some positive buzz around the Japanese...

Cannes Day #2: Jimmy P. & The Dance of Reality

Cannes Day #2: Jimmy P. & The Dance of Reality

By Dustin Jansick

This morning I made a rookie mistake by leaving my umbrella at the hotel and not checking the weather before I left. The weather in Cannes can turn from...

Cannes Day #1: The Congress

Cannes Day #1: The Congress

By Dustin Jansick

There cannot be much to complain about when your travels go relatively to plan, but that does not mean that the first day of the 2013 Cannes Film Festival...

2013 Cannes Film Festival Coverage Introduction

2013 Cannes Film Festival Coverage Introduction

By Dustin Jansick

It is a great honor to be able to cover the Cannes Film Festival this year as the prestigious festival turns 66-years-old. I am also very excited as it...

2013 SFIFF Wrap-Up and Top 5

2013 SFIFF Wrap-Up and Top 5

The thing I’ll remember most about this year’s San Francisco International Film Festival were the amazing conversations I had with some of the talented filmmakers in attendance during the...

On the Red Carpet of SFIFF – Photos of Michael Cera, Richard Linklater, George Lucas & more

On the Red Carpet of SFIFF – Photos of Michael Cera, Richard Linklater, George Lucas & more

Way Too Indie was on the red carpet of the San Francisco International Film Festival to capture photos of Amy Acker and Alexis Denisof from Much Ado About Nothing...

Way Too Indie’s Most Anticipated Films At Cannes 2013

Way Too Indie’s Most Anticipated Films At Cannes 2013

By Dustin Jansick

The 2013 Cannes Film Festival is just around the corner so we thought we would bring you our most anticipated films that will be playing this year. Because a...

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