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David Hudson

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Slouching towards Park City, 1/6.

Sundance 09

With the Sundance Film Festival just over a week away (the dates: January 15 through 25), now's the time to listen to my friends and new colleagues Matt Singer and Alison Willmore discuss "the films that sound worthy of that infamous Sundance 'buzz,' from John Krasinski's adaptation of the late David Foster Wallace's work to a documentary about an unlikely Slovenian endurance swimmer taking on the mighty Amazon."

Eric D Snider picks "Six Movies to Look For" at Film.com.

Artisan News chats with Ray Manzarek about the Doors documentary "When You're Strange."

IndieWIRE carries on interviewing filmmakers with work at Sundance: Adam Elliot ("Mary and Max," the festival opener) and Bobcat Goldthwait ("World's Greatest Dad").

At the SpoutBlog, Brandon Harris asks "Amreeka" director Cherlen Dabis about her media diet.

Branching off from his top ten for MTV, "'Twilight' Cast: What Will They Be Up To In 2009?," Larry Carroll gets a few words with Ashley Greene about her brief appearance in "Shrink," starring Kevin Spacey and Keke Palmer.

Online viewing tips. Variety's Michael Jones has been collecting trailers; one of his latest is for Dan Eckman's comedy "Mystery Train," and he notes that it "may not be suitable for younger viewers."

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