Odd, weird, funny and smart were a few of the thoughts that ran through people's head while watching South of Heaven during Fantastic Fest 2008. Q&A host Scott Weinberg said of the indie film, "I (freak)ing loved it." Director J.L. Vara, actors Jon Gries and Shea Whigham along with producers Glenn Abbott, Jason Polstein and Brian Udovich were all in attendance at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Austin, TX.
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As part of the Ozsploitation Retrospective during Fantastic Fest 2008, Not Quite Hollywood is an informational documentary with an eye opening look at the history of cinema in the land down under. Legendary Australian director Brian Trenchard-Smith is one of the featured filmmakers who was also on hand for a lengthy Q&A at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Austin, TX.
Read Brian Trenchard-Smith's blog at filmindustrybloggers.com/thegenredirector.
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Fantastic Fest 2008 featured several documentaries. One of the surprising ones was I Think We're Alone Now. It's about two people obsessed with singer Tiffany. Director Sean Donnelly and a friend of one the obsessed fans, Doug Hawes, were in attended for the Q&A at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Austin, TX.
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Following in the foot steps of last year's Mirageman comes another Chilean superhero movie "wet out of the gates" to Fantastic Fest 2008. The energetic director of Santos, Nicolás López, joined Tim League for a Q&A at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Austin, TX.
Be sure to check out The Low Blow at Fantastic Fest 2008 which also features Nicolás López and Tim League.
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Actors Rodney Eastman, Rhoda Jordan and director Eric Shapiro were in attendance for a Q&A for their indie film Rule of Three during Fantastic Fest 2008 at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Austin, TX.
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