0 Cinema 1978: You Must Remember This–Movies, Events, Stars, Box-Office

Cineliteracy: What You Need to Know about 1978 as Movie Year My Oscar Book: Top-Grossing Films of 1978 Rank Title Distributor Box-office gross 1 Grease Paramount $159,978,870 2 Superman Warner Bros. $134,218,018 3 National Lampoon’s Animal House Universal $120,091,123 4 Every Which Way but Loose Warner Bros. $85,196,485 5 Heaven Can Wait Paramount $81,640,278 6 […]

Indie Cinema 2016: Films That Matter

Indie Pictures (A to Z) by Director and Cast My Indie Cinema Book   Share this:

Indie Cinema 2015: Films That Matter

Indie Pictures (A to Z) by Director and Cast My Indie Cinema Book   Share this:

Cannes Film Fest 2025: “A Light That Never Goes Out,” Parppei’s Feature Debut

Parppei’s Cannes Fest Debut Feature on Depression, Music, and Hope Finnish creative Lauri-Matti Parppei premiered their first feature in the ACID Cannes program, which deals with mental health struggles, experimental music, and power of community. ” Courtesy of ACID Cannes 2025   Filmmaker, musician, and graphic designer Lauri-Matti Parppei grew up in the coastal town […]

Oscar Directors: Linklater (“Nouvelle Vague”), Indie Champion, on Financing Indies

You can’t fake that. You have to earn that through your own experience, your own confidence, your own hard work and dedication.”