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Motion Picture Production and Distribution

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2012

    Should Washington State Subsidize the Movie Industry?

    The movie-making business can be a lucrative industry. Money flows in from producers, theater-goers, advertisers (greatest movie ever sold), dvd/digital sales, and merchandising (space balls). An often overlooked source of money for the film industry, however, are state governments. Tax incentives ... More >>

  • News

    August 10, 2011

    Porn, Piracy, & BitTorrent

    The film industry mounts a sketchy legal strategy in response to illegal downloads.

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    Is BitTorrent Piracy Really Killing the Movie Biz? Depends Who You Ask.

    ​This week's feature story -- "Porn, Piracy, & BitTorrent" -- takes an in-depth look at the latest illegal file-sharing technology and how copyright holders are striking back with a thousands of mass lawsuits, a tactic that critics claim is tantamount to extortion. One recurring topic in the p ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 3, 2011

    Up

    ​This week's feature story -- "Porn, Piracy, & BitTorrent" -- takes an in-depth look at the latest illegal file-sharing technology and how copyright holders are striking back with a thousands of mass lawsuits, a tactic that critics claim is tantamount to extortion. One recurring topic in the p ... More >>

  • Film

    February 23, 2011

    Nuremberg: A 65-Year-Old Film Finally Sees the Light of Day

    ​This week's feature story -- "Porn, Piracy, & BitTorrent" -- takes an in-depth look at the latest illegal file-sharing technology and how copyright holders are striking back with a thousands of mass lawsuits, a tactic that critics claim is tantamount to extortion. One recurring topic in the p ... More >>

  • Film

    February 9, 2011

    Oscar-Nominated Shorts: Animation and Live-Action

    ​This week's feature story -- "Porn, Piracy, & BitTorrent" -- takes an in-depth look at the latest illegal file-sharing technology and how copyright holders are striking back with a thousands of mass lawsuits, a tactic that critics claim is tantamount to extortion. One recurring topic in the p ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 8, 2010

    Ponyo

    ​This week's feature story -- "Porn, Piracy, & BitTorrent" -- takes an in-depth look at the latest illegal file-sharing technology and how copyright holders are striking back with a thousands of mass lawsuits, a tactic that critics claim is tantamount to extortion. One recurring topic in the p ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 7, 2010

    All About Evil

    ​This week's feature story -- "Porn, Piracy, & BitTorrent" -- takes an in-depth look at the latest illegal file-sharing technology and how copyright holders are striking back with a thousands of mass lawsuits, a tactic that critics claim is tantamount to extortion. One recurring topic in the p ... More >>

  • Film

    June 16, 2010

    Toy Story 3: Pixar's Plastic Superheroes Consider Their Mortality

    ​This week's feature story -- "Porn, Piracy, & BitTorrent" -- takes an in-depth look at the latest illegal file-sharing technology and how copyright holders are striking back with a thousands of mass lawsuits, a tactic that critics claim is tantamount to extortion. One recurring topic in the p ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 5, 2010

    Jimmy Gnecco

    ​This week's feature story -- "Porn, Piracy, & BitTorrent" -- takes an in-depth look at the latest illegal file-sharing technology and how copyright holders are striking back with a thousands of mass lawsuits, a tactic that critics claim is tantamount to extortion. One recurring topic in the p ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2009

    Toy Story 1 and 2 in 3D

    ​This week's feature story -- "Porn, Piracy, & BitTorrent" -- takes an in-depth look at the latest illegal file-sharing technology and how copyright holders are striking back with a thousands of mass lawsuits, a tactic that critics claim is tantamount to extortion. One recurring topic in the p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    Win Tickets to See Patton Oswalt

    ​Wanna see Patton Oswalt's standup routine? The funnyman, best known for his work on Comedy Central, King of Queens, and of course, as the voice of the adorable Remy the Rat in Pixar's Ratatouille, hits the Moore Theatre on Friday, September 18 at 8 p.m. All you've gotta do is e-mail me at eho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    What would Julia eat?

    In a well-timed tie-in with the Meryl Streep feature film Julie & Julia, Nell's is offering a second chance to sign up for their Julia Child Chef Tribute Dinner. You'll sup on French standbys like chilled watercress soup, coq au vin, and napoleons, while being regaled by stories of Child told by loc ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 20, 2009

    Maria/Stuart

    In a well-timed tie-in with the Meryl Streep feature film Julie & Julia, Nell's is offering a second chance to sign up for their Julia Child Chef Tribute Dinner. You'll sup on French standbys like chilled watercress soup, coq au vin, and napoleons, while being regaled by stories of Child told by loc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2009

    Humpday Sold at Sundance

    Lynn Shelton's local indie Humpday has sold to Magnolia Pictures. Defamer.com has a nice account here. And Variety also confirms here, with some notable details. Magnolia owns the Landmark Theatres chain, which runs the Harvard Exit, Seven Gables, and other arthouse cinemas in town. Both are control ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 15, 2008

    Rawstock

    Lynn Shelton's local indie Humpday has sold to Magnolia Pictures. Defamer.com has a nice account here. And Variety also confirms here, with some notable details. Magnolia owns the Landmark Theatres chain, which runs the Harvard Exit, Seven Gables, and other arthouse cinemas in town. Both are control ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 27, 2008

    Tad Carpenter

    Lynn Shelton's local indie Humpday has sold to Magnolia Pictures. Defamer.com has a nice account here. And Variety also confirms here, with some notable details. Magnolia owns the Landmark Theatres chain, which runs the Harvard Exit, Seven Gables, and other arthouse cinemas in town. Both are control ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2008

    Haymaker Makes It Big

    Lynn Shelton's local indie Humpday has sold to Magnolia Pictures. Defamer.com has a nice account here. And Variety also confirms here, with some notable details. Magnolia owns the Landmark Theatres chain, which runs the Harvard Exit, Seven Gables, and other arthouse cinemas in town. Both are control ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2008

    Rumblings From the Indie Film Scene

    Lynn Shelton's local indie Humpday has sold to Magnolia Pictures. Defamer.com has a nice account here. And Variety also confirms here, with some notable details. Magnolia owns the Landmark Theatres chain, which runs the Harvard Exit, Seven Gables, and other arthouse cinemas in town. Both are control ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2007

    Standing In Line With Nerds

    Lynn Shelton's local indie Humpday has sold to Magnolia Pictures. Defamer.com has a nice account here. And Variety also confirms here, with some notable details. Magnolia owns the Landmark Theatres chain, which runs the Harvard Exit, Seven Gables, and other arthouse cinemas in town. Both are control ... More >>

  • Film

    September 5, 2007

    Will Ferrell on Ice! Plus Other Releases

    Lynn Shelton's local indie Humpday has sold to Magnolia Pictures. Defamer.com has a nice account here. And Variety also confirms here, with some notable details. Magnolia owns the Landmark Theatres chain, which runs the Harvard Exit, Seven Gables, and other arthouse cinemas in town. Both are control ... More >>

  • Film

    November 1, 2006

    Seattle Weekly PickFlushed Away

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., Nov. 3. Rated PG. 82 minutes.

  • Film

    June 7, 2006

    Planet Gas

    Pixar takes us back to the days of cheap leaded fuel, tail fins, and winding highways. Which is fine for dads, though kids may not see the point.

  • Film

    March 15, 2006

    Gavin Hood

    Before the Oscars, this Tsotsi director was ready to seize the stage.

  • Film

    January 11, 2006

    Hoodwinked

    Opens Fri., Jan. 13, at Pacific Place and others

  • News

    January 4, 2006

    2005 Media Follies!

    Opens Fri., Jan. 13, at Pacific Place and others

  • Film

    December 28, 2005

    The Brothers Grimm

    Miramax Home Ent., $29.99.

  • Arts

    August 17, 2005

    Killer Cute

    The Japanese TV show Paranoia Agent perfectly captures our media-mad age.

  • Film

    June 22, 2005

    Overnight

    TH!NKFilm, $29.99.

  • Film

    March 30, 2005

    The Incredibles

    Buena Vista Home Ent., $29.99

  • Arts

    March 30, 2005

    Gross Points

    Three smart new books analyze movie giganticism. Bigger may not be better so far as viewers—and readers—are concerned, but it's definitely the future.

  • Film

    January 12, 2005

    Dr. Strangelove

    Columbia TriStar Home Ent., $34.95

  • Film

    December 8, 2004

    Tinsel Town?

    Seattle gets its own mini movie studio, not far from the Hollywood model.

  • Arts

    September 8, 2004

    The Bigger Picture

    Northwest Film Forum returns, bigger, better, and easier to get to.

  • Film

    May 19, 2004

    SIFF Picks and Pans

    Northwest Film Forum returns, bigger, better, and easier to get to.

  • Arts

    January 28, 2004

    Mira-Monster

    Love him or hate him, new indie film book proves that Harvey Weinstein is the real star of his movies.

  • Music

    October 8, 2003

    Through Being Cool

    Saves the Day get ready for their close-up.

  • Film

    August 13, 2003

    Rise of the Machines

    Who took the fun out of mindless summer spectacle movies?

  • Film

    June 11, 2003

    A Bug's Life

    Buena Vista Home Ent., $29.99

  • Film

    September 18, 2002

    MONSTERS, INC.

    Buena Vista Home Ent., $29.99

  • Film

    August 21, 2002

    Bottoms Up

    Movie producer seeks sudsy synergy.

  • News

    October 4, 2000

    Boy story

    Undone by the NeXT, saved by Pixar, Steve Jobs doesn't want you reading this book.

  • Film

    November 25, 1998

    Good buzz

    Disney and Pixar's joint venture is cute as a bug's ear.

  • Film

    March 25, 1998

    Don't hate my film because it's beautiful

    Meg Richman's 'Under Heaven' overcomes the 'too pretty' label to make a strong showing at the SXSW Film Festival.

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