Filmmakers

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‘Take my voice with you’

By Anita Crane ⋅ June 26, 2009 ⋅ 6 comments

The beauty of immutable truth commands a certain silence, and this paradox is reason to see The Stoning of Soraya M., which opens today in select movie theaters across the United States. This film couldn’t be more timely as our good brothers and sisters in Iran struggle valiantly to triumph over evil. The Stoning of [...]

The woman behind ‘An American Carol’

By Anita Crane ⋅ October 10, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

By Anita Crane Published 10/3/2008 12:08:42 AM Myrna Sokoloff and David Zucker. If you couldn’t stomach the thought of seeing Robert Redford’s Lions for Lambs or Brian De Palma’s Redacted, consider treating yourself to An American Carol, which opens in movie theaters today. This gutsy satire by David Zucker challenges Michael Moore, Rosie O’Donnell, Barack [...]

Behind the scenes of ‘Fireproof’ with Kirk Cameron

By Anita Crane ⋅ October 2, 2008 ⋅ 4 comments

Most Hollywood movies disappoint us with anti-heroes, but Kirk Cameron comes to the rescue in Fireproof: Never Leave Your Partner Behind, a Provident Films/Sony BMG release due in American movie theaters on September 26. In Fireproof, Cameron stars as Captain Caleb Holt, a brave firefighter who saves strangers from peril. Nevertheless, after Caleb nearly dies [...]

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