The tightknit independent film community was shaken this week by the unexpected death of veteran programmer, curator and exhibitor Doug Jones at age 53. Jones’ death was confirmed on Nov. 1. Vidiots ...

Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. This newsletter is about watching movies, yes, but it’s also very much about going to the ...

Some qualities are mandatory for movie theater programmers: film knowledge, good taste, rallying enthusiasm. But what about perceptiveness, that sometimes nebulous ability to study the grosses, poll ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With so many major film festivals on the calendar, what sets SXSW apart? “I think a lot of festivals are for film,” SXSW VP film & ...