A Crash Course on Indie Film

A Crash Course on Indie Film
03/05/04–03/05/04
Hotel Pennsylvania, Madison Room, 18th Floor
New York, N.Y.
5-6:30 PM

Peter Biskind, author of Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance,and the Rise of Independent Film, reveals how Sundance grew from aregional celebration of low-budget, non-studio movies to a grandspectacle equal to the Cannes Film Festival. Hear shocking anecdotesabout larger-than-life indie players Harvey and Bob Weinstein, RobertRedford, Quentin Tarantino, and others who created an exciting movementand reinvented Hollywood. Moderated by Owen Gleiberman, EntertainmentWeekly movie critic.

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