]> http://www.blabaloo.com/tags/sundance Blog Articles Tagged with 'sundance' at http://www.blabaloo.com en http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/evil-beet/1144819?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance No one's really stepped up to organize a formal boycott of Cinemark at Sundance yet, but now there's an official boycott of Milk at Cinemark theaters. Check out the website here. The CEO of Cinemark, Alan Stock, donated $9999 to the Yes on 8 Campaign... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:18:29 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/evil-beet/1144819?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1144660?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance Whoa: The opening night film at the Sundance Film Festival is typically regarded as pedestrian fare, so we had little hope for this year's selection. Then, this morning, programmers announced the 2009 pick: Mary and Max, a claymation movie starring T... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:56:58 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1144660?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1144171?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance The lauded, mishandled film Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired saw its high Oscar hopes perish Monday when the Academy announced its shortlist of candidates for this year's Best Documentary Feature prize. It joined other conspicuous snubs including t... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:00:37 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1144171?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlla/1144156?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance Robert Redford's Sundance Film Festival, which not only considers itself the sh-- when it comes to nationwide film festivals, is now begging the state of Utah for financial aid, the Salt Lake City Tribune said.Boohoo, the struggling festival is feeli... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:46:21 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlla/1144156?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/fresh-intelligence/1143961?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance The Sundance Film Festival, which was co-founded by Robert Redford 30 years ago, may have to ask for state financial help in order to survive. According to festival officials, because of the poor economy it's been more difficult this year to get corp... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:14:54 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/fresh-intelligence/1143961?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/popsugar-insanely-addictive/1143245?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance Quantum of Solace took the top spot at the box office this weekend with $70.4 million, the highest opening for a James Bond film ever. Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa came in second. BuzzSugarBarack and Michelle Obama had their first post-election in... Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:30:25 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/popsugar-insanely-addictive/1143245?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1142423?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance Another tough week to be gay: The volatile post-Prop 8 era continued with Drew Barrymore's megaphone, a skittish Sundance, and a typically confused Courtney Love. And to top it all off, Brokeback Mountain: The Opera was shelved. We said goodbye... Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:23:01 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1142423?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/e-online-blogs-planet-gossip/1142429?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance Will the ultraliberal, gay-friendly Sundance Film Festival be hurt by the passage of California's antigay Prop 8? It's a possibility. Earlier this week, John... ... Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:30:00 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/e-online-blogs-planet-gossip/1142429?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/idolator/1142331?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance If you're a stronger person than I am, you might want to check out the upcoming schedule for Elvis Costello's talk show on Sundance, which debuts next month; guests include Bill Clinton, James Taylor, and Herbie Hancock. I spent ten minutes or so scr... Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:00:00 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/idolator/1142331?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1141466?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance Though many No on 8 protesters have been talking about a Utah-penalizing boycott of the Sundance Film Festival, we initially wrote the idea off as unrealistic (though it provides a great face-saving maneuver for rejected indie filmmakers!). Now, th... Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:48:43 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1141466?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1140358?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance Si Se Puede: If the anti-Prop 8 movement has begun to realize that a Sundance boycott isn't quite in the cards, at least there's one homegrown establishment they can direct their ire towards: the Beverly Blvd. mainstay El Coyote. After word circulate... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 20:08:54 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1140358?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1140318?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance We mentioned it before, but it was sad when, on Election Night, America once again said thanks, but no thanks, to recognizing the rights of gay people. Specifically, California's Proposition 8, which banned the state's previously legal gay marriages,... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:52:01 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1140318?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1140228?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance After a week of attention-getting protests against Proposition 8, gay activists and allies are ready for their next big target and some, like blogger John Aravosis, are suggesting a boycott of the Sundance Film Festival. Sure, the Prop, 8-pushing... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:13:32 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1140228?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1135579?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance We've been vexed, terribly vexed by Joaquin Phoenix's slurred proclamation to Extra that he planned to give up acting to follow in the illustrious, thesp rock footsteps of The Bacon Brothers and 30 Odd Foot of Grunts. Was he seriously quitting the bu... Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:20:54 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1135579?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/pop-candy/1133543?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance You know I'm a big fan of Iconoclasts on the Sundance Channel -- last week the documentary series aired an episode with Stella McCartney and Ed Ruscha, and I thought their discussions were really interesting. Tonight you should tune in...... Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:01:29 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/pop-candy/1133543?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1131554?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance What's in the stars this week? Stock market turbulence? More octogenarians behaving badly? Answers below. If today - October 27 - is your birthday: Your numbers are 11, 39 and 54. These would be lucky numbers, if they didn't already equate to the age... Mon, 27 Oct 2008 13:45:08 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1131554?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1130535?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance Harvey Weinstein today passed along the not-so-surprising word that four Weinstein Company films slated for release this fall Crossing Over, Fanboys, Shanghai and Killshot will in fact be pushed back to 2009. Harvey's Friday News-Dump Massacr... Fri, 24 Oct 2008 20:10:51 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1130535?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1130099?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance Welcome back to Defamer Attractions, your fail-safe weekly guide to everything new, noteworthy and/or potentially doomed at the movies. Today brings us another oversaturated batch of fall releases offering more variety than prestige (or quality for t... Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:30:44 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1130099?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1129825?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance We can all but guarantee that 30 Rock will be highlighted here next week, but in the meantime, feast on messed up celebs of all shapes and sizes. WATCH The Office [9 PM, NBC] - Michael holds an auction to raise money to buy office supplies after the ... Thu, 23 Oct 2008 18:55:17 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1129825?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/pop-candy/1128460?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance Before I take off again, I have to tell you about a cool documentary airing tonight on the Sundance Channel: The Third Monday in October follows a diverse group of kids trying to win their races for student-council president. If...... Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:33:25 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/pop-candy/1128460?rsstype=tag&tag=sundance