Jason Guthartz
- Location: Chicago IL
Recent Comments
fyi: the Dill Pickle benefit was just cancelled; look for a rescheduled date in January. In the meantime, you can support the co-op by becoming a member!...
Warhol is definitely one of the great filmmakers, but I'm surprised to read your description of his films as "deadpan comedies". Beautiful, cruel, sensual, cool, subversive - yes (and intensely so). ...
The pet peeves you note are inexcusable for a festival in its 43rd year (note '47' typo above). Here's another: The CIFF website allows you to browse by title, origin, or category, but not by directo...
Beyond the potential toxicity of the chemicals used, there seem to be MAJOR problems with how the city is doing the spraying - read here, here, and here....
correction/clarification: It's a video, not a film....
Well, whatever Fortune magazine reports must be true. (wow) Look at their survey methodology -- flaws galore. In any case, saying Whole Foods is one of the top companies to work for in the U.S. isn't...
"But walking around the large airy store with Michael Jackson’s “Wanna Be Starting Something” playing in the background, we quickly forgot all about our faux pas as well as that of Whole Foods CEO Joh...
#6 commented: "there seemed to be a period (mid-1950’s through about 1979) when the ‘commercial’ film and the ‘art’ film seemed to be colliding head-on" They weren't so much colliding as separating, ...
Rob, You seem to be talking about filmmaking from an entertainment/sociological/psychological perspective (stars, studios, stories); I'm coming from an art perspective (aesthetic experience). It gets...
International filmmaking is as strong as ever. What gives the impression of a decline is the state of film distribution along with the noise generated by mass-marketed blockbusters and the cult of ce...

