The Scene: 5/03/07
By MicroCinema Scene • May 3rd, 2007 • Category: News
Adrienne Shelly’s film Waitress opens posthumously this weekend. GreenCine brings us a collection of critics soundbites. “Adrienne Shelly, whose brutal murder last year casts an uncomfortable pall over Waitress, was very much a student of Hal Hartley,” writes Ed Gonzalez in Slant. “Her tense compositional sense suggests someone else’s influence, but in her ability to locate recognizable human feeling in zealously quirked settings is clearly a gift she learned from the man who launched her career with The Unbelievable Truth and Trust.”
The Great HD Shoot-Out. Camcorder Info takes out a batch of new cameras (Canon HV20, Sony HDR-HC7, Panasonic HDC-SD1, JVC GZ-HD7) and tells you which one is best. It didn’t win, but wow, the JVC looks cool!
The HD-DVD code has been cracked - and it’s causing all kinds of hell for Digg.com. This brings up interesting questions about user-generated content, the democracy of the web and piracy in general.
Something To Be Desired. Season 4, Episode 26 is now live.
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