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Rooftop Filmmakers: January 2009
INTERVIEW WITH KEITH WILSON,
DIRECTOR OF "CRACKBABY"
By Rooftop Films on 01/26/2009
Filed under: Comedy, Rooftop Filmmakers, Watch Short FilmsCRACKBABY: FOLSOM STREET (Keith Wilson | 0:55 | Comedy) callBrightcove(5581668001, 594, 445, "#ffffff"); The continuing adventures of one f***ed up looking doll. Directed by Keith Wilson. Q&A Rooftop Films: Where did you get the Crackbaby doll? Did it look like that when you found it or did you have to mess it around? Keith Wilson: I was late arriving to the flea market in Concord, CA and only the trash from the day remained. One man's trash is another man's treasure, right? So I rummaged a bit and buried under a pile of unwanted, mangled and dirty Barbie-esque dolls was... MORE »
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ROOFTOP FILMS @ SUNDANCE: QUICK REVIEWS
By Rooftop Films on 01/21/2009
Filed under: Rooftop Filmmakers, Rooftop NewsSUNDANCE QUICK REVIEWS: Stay the Same Never Change, Old Partner, Humpday, Stingray Sam Like just about every other scribbler here at Sundance, I'm overwhelmed with all that I'm seeing and all that I want to write about. (In writing the previous sentence, I first was going to call myself a "journalist," but then I realized whom I was, and I'm sadly not a journalist. Then I was going to say "blogger," but I'm not exactly keeping blog form--my pieces are reviews appearing on a blog. "Writer" is too generic, "critic" too critical. So I'm using "scribbler," which Nicholas D. Kristof... MORE »
THIS WEEK ON ROOFTOP TV:
COMING APART AT THE SEAMS
(1/21/09 on MNN, Ch. 67 and www.mnn.org)
By Rooftop Films on 01/21/2009
Filed under: Rooftop Filmmakers, Rooftop News, Watch Short FilmsWed. 1/21/09, 9pm on MNN, Ch. 67 & www.mnn.org Coming Apart at the Seams A desperately romantic and wondrously deadly show about mending broken bones with tin and stitching broken hearts with shattered glass. Films: Carlin (Brent Green | Schuylkill Haven, PA | 7:00) "My Aunt Carlin moved in with us when I was a kid. She had diabetes and really wanted to die. She didn't think she'd ever die. I was pretty sure she would." Carlin was shot in stop-motion, with life-sized wooden characters and taxidermied chickens, in the farmhouse Brent Green grew up in. Take My Life Please... MORE »
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