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Zach Braff Launches Kickstarter for New Indie Film, Bypassing Traditional Hollywood

Zach Braff - THR

Braff tells THR that he turned to Kickstarter over financiers because, "When you’re trying to make these smaller personal art films, the idea of giving final cut away to someone else, it doesn’t make any sense for me." Zach Braff is hoping the internet will kickstart his writing/directing career back to life.

 

Five ‘Indie’ Bands Every Bro Should Know About

We love frat rap and electronica around here. We really do. But, that said, a Bro can't always be listening to the likes of Mac Miller and Avicii all day long without crossing over into "toolbag" territory.

 

Slamdance announces winners

Slamdance announces winners

'Snow and Ashes' takes grand jury prize -- Slamdance's 16th annual fest wrapped Thursday night with the announcement of the fest's winners.

 

Indie film great Miramax shutters

The Miramax offices in New York and Los Angeles will close their doors today.

 

'Hurt Locker' wins Nat'l Film Critics award

'Hurt Locker' wins Nat'l Film Critics award

Best Picture honors from group gives Kathryn Bigelow film clean sweep of three biggest movie-reviewer groups; see full list of winners.

 

Paramount's low-budget movie gamble

"It's a fascinating, potentially game-changing concept, since it's a wonderful way for studios to replenish the pipeline with new ideas, but ideas that can be executed on a cheap budget.

 

'Precious' finds special place at box office

'Precious' finds special place at box office

The specialty box office roared to life as Lionsgate's "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" opened to $1.8 million from 18 locations for a record-breaking $100,000 per location average.

 

'Paranormal Activity' sequel a possibility

Viacom's Paramount Pictures is looking at a sequel to current hit release "Paranormal Activity."

 

Blair Witch Creators to Pitch Sequel

Blair Witch  Creators to Pitch Sequel

The Toronto Star caught up with Eduardo Sánchez, who said that he and The Blair Witch Project co-creator Daniel Myrick are seriously thinking about making a sequel.

 

'Paranormal Activity' is No. 1: $22M

'Paranormal Activity' is No. 1: $22M

Micro-budget thriller hacks the box office crown from perennial pre-Halloween chart topper ''Saw'' ($14.8M)

 

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