Anyone in search of an object lesson in humility need look no further than a job promoting a small, alternative film festival held at the same time as the Sundance Film Festival. Read more...

“Primer” Written and Directed by Shane Carruth Winner of the Grand Jury Prize for Dramatic Feature If the goal of the Sundance Film Festival is to reward truly independent films that rely on well-crafted stories, then “Primer” is by far the obvious choice for top honors this year. Read more...

PARK CITY, Utah “”mdash; Amid a flurry of passed business cards and congratulatory handshakes, current and former students from UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television gathered here last week to celebrate the accomplishments of the school’s filmmakers. Read more...

Confidence, or perhaps arrogance, has always been a defining part of great rock ‘n’ roll bands. But Fiery Furnaces, a bluesy, psychedelic rock duo playing at The Echo on Jan. Read more...

“The Perfect Score” Directed by Brian Robbins Paramount Pictures Throughout “The Perfect Score,” characters refer to the Scholastic Aptitude Test, better known as the SAT, by rearranging the famous acronym to describe what the test is to them. Read more...

If filmmaker Lillian Wang has her way, her small film soon may be on a big screen. A finalist for the Coca-Cola Refreshing Filmmaker Award, Wang could find her 50-second short, and face, plastered in theaters across the nation. Read more...

I don’t think there’s any doubt that Americans are a gambling people. As a nation, we love the appeal of get-rich-quick schemes, and it’s no surprise that the potential to make money by chance has made Las Vegas the country’s fastest-growing city. Read more...