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EXCLUSIVE: 'Baghead' Poster Premiere!

2008-04-21 00:00:00 by Erik Davis in Cinematical
 
...Baghead (click on the image to enlarge), written and directed by two very good friends of this site, Jay and Mark Duplass . Baghead marks the brothers' second feature-length film and follow-up to the very funny (but very uncomfortable) 2005 flick The Puffy Chair . Starring Ross Partridge, Elise Muller, Steve Zissis and my personal fav Greta...
 
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Baghead in Austin.

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2008-06-05 01:26:18 by Editor in The Latest from GreenCine Daily
...Baghead will probably move on to Dallas, Houston or, maybe, Portland, Ore - cities that, in the words of Tom Bernard, the co-president of Sony Pictures Classics, 'tend to connect with what's new and different.' In July or August, if all goes well, Baghead will finally make it to screens in Manhattan and West Los Angeles, where independent...
 
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Neener-Neener-Neener: 'Baghead' Will Open in Austin (Not NYC)

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2008-06-03 00:00:00 by Jette Kernion in Cinematical
...Baghead , the latest film from Jay and Mark Duplass, is opening in limited release on June 13 in which city? Austin! New York and Los Angeles won't see the indie film until July. The reason Sony Pictures Classics is citing for this "reverse rollout" is that they want to build word-of-mouth more effectively, and build a following before...
 
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Sundance. Baghead.

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2008-01-25 06:42:21 by Editor in The Latest from GreenCine Daily
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Sundance Interview: 'Baghead' Writer-Directors Jay and Mark Duplass

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2008-01-21 00:00:00 by James Rocchi in Cinematical
...Baghead , the writing-directing team of Mark and Jay Duplass ( The Puffy Chair ) combine not two, but three separate traditions of American Indie Cinema: It revolves around two couples; it celebrates and mocks the world of indie film ... and it takes place in an isolated cabin in the woods where a masked stranger hovers outside in ominous...
 
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Sundance Watch: Sony Pictures Classics Acquires Baghead

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2008-01-25 09:54:57 by Variety.com * in Thompson On Hollywood
...Baghead," directed and produced by brothers Mark and Jay Duplass, sold North American rights for mid to high six figures to Sony Pictures Classics. The sales rep was Josh Braun of Submarine Entertainment. "Baghead" is a comedy about four actor-writers desperate to launch their careers who spend a weekend brainstorming a script, a process...
 
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Sundance Deal: 'Baghead' Goes to Sony Classics

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2008-01-25 00:00:00 by Peter Martin in Cinematical
...Baghead , the new comedy from the filmmaking team of Mark and Jay Duplass . Variety says that the negotiations were not concluded until very early Friday morning; the purchase price is said to be somewhere in the mid to six figures Growing up in New Orleans, the Duplass Brothers made many "films" in their hometown before moving to Austin and...
 
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Sundance Review: Baghead

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2008-01-30 00:00:00 by Eric D. Snider in Cinematical
...Baghead is like a blast of fresh air. It has warmth and innovation, and the mischievous good sense to subtly make fun of the type of film that it is And what type of film is it? It's essentially part of the "mumblecore" sub-movement, featuring hand-held cameras, semi-improvised dialogue, and directionless hipster characters in their...
 
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'Baghead' Title Gets Left in the Dark?

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2008-04-10 00:00:00 by Eric Kohn in Cinematical
...Baghead , their hilarious spoof of wannabe filmmakers, where Sony Pictures Classics bought it. However, if you visit the SPC site and looked for the title this morning, it was just called "Undefined" -- which sounds more like a description of the figure in the photograph. Now, the title's there, but the Tribeca Film Festival, which screens...
 
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New DVD releases: 'Mamma Mia,' 'Baghead'

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2008-12-27 03:55:53 by Glenn Abel in DVD blog reviews home video news -- DVD Spin Doctor</