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“What people miss and I think it’s easy to miss, was this was a doozy. These excesses had been building up for a long time. I knew we were overdue for a credit crisis and I told the president when…
By Gregory Crofton Showtime’s “THE WORLD ACCORDING TO DICK CHENEY” is a true documentary in that it reports and illuminates a crucial part of American history. What it doesn’t do is explore Cheney’s character. The vice president comes off shimmering…
“This is how it’s supposed to work: A series of chains which had been placed under and around the vessel have been tensioned. Tanks, attached to what is now the upward side, are to be gradually filled with water.” —…
By Gregory Crofton There’s a wave crashing on the film world washing away the importance of a theatrical release, particularly for documentaries, and taking movies straight to fans. The new distribution model is possible with the power of social media…
“The minute I said ‘Hemp oil’ the woman just went ballistic … I started to offer the oil to people I know and it was working on everything. And then their friends would come. So it was building all the…
“To me it always looked like a dream: Impressionistic but vivid. Realistic yet surreal at the same time. — Filmmaker/editor Barry Rubinow on Super 8 footage.