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Notes from Maryland Film Festival 2008

5.4.08 Sun (fest day 4)
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5.3.08 Sat (fest day 3)
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5.2.08 Fri (fest day 2)
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5.1.08 Thu (fest day 1)
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The real YEAST poster
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This might be rare (& good); three fiction features by African-American directors at a "regular" film festival (Maryland)

4.30.08

Yeast links: iW interview, Tully's review

Yeast trailer :: Film screening at Maryland Film Festival this weekend

4.29.08

Looks like I'll be seeing Greta Gerwig on the screen a lot this weekend

4.27.08

If they keep up this kind of programming, the Maryland Film Festival is gonna be another SXSW (which is a very good thing for real indie film)

4.24.08

Confessionsofa Ex-Doofus-Itchyfooted Mutha at Maryland Film Festival

Interview with Julie Checkoway, director of Waiting for Hockney, at Filmmaker blog

Medicine for Melancholy is closer to Shadows and Stranger Than Paradise than anything Mumblecore


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Press coverage on my MD fest related blogging

GreenCine Daily, 4/30

GreenCine Daily, 4/29



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