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Entries from April 2007

ConvergeSouth Film Festival Looking For Sponsors

April 30th, 2007 by Andy Coon | 6 Comments

As this being my first film festival that I’m organizing, I’ve come to the realization that it would be great to get some corporate entities to ally with the festival. What kind of sponsorship am I looking for? Looking for prizes for the winners in each category. Here are some ideas I [...]

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Short Film Friday: Handshake

April 27th, 2007 by Andy Coon | 4 Comments

A great animation short by Patrick Smith.

Tags: Art · Filmmaker · Short Film Friday · Video


Fake News? You Decide

April 26th, 2007 by Andy Coon | No Comments

I hate when news commentators talk about The Daily Show and refer to it as fake news. Let’s watch a clip from Meet The Press, a “legitimate” news program interview Presidential candidate John McCain. Let’s see how much information we, the viewers get from this segment.

Now let’s watch how John Stewart interviews John [...]

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House Party Discussion

April 26th, 2007 by Andy Coon | 1 Comment

FreePress.net alerted my email last week of an event taking place in Greensboro. So last night my wife, brother and myself went over to a house party hosted by Jahan & Ann, residence of Greensboro and watched a documentary about how our mainstream media gave complete access to the Bush administration to promote the [...]

Tags: Documentary · Message · Personal


Tonight: House Party in Greensboro - An Evening with Bill Moyers

April 25th, 2007 by Andy Coon | 1 Comment

Don’t bring your PJs and expect Kid ‘n Play to get you grooving. This house party is to get you thinking out loud and share your thoughts with your fellow Greensboro citizens. So take a break from American Idol tonight and come over to this friendly house in Greensboro and watch Bill Moyers [...]

Tags: Documentary


Vent About The Sony HRD-SR1

April 22nd, 2007 by Andy Coon | 4 Comments

336.790.6294
That is the number to call and vent if you purchased a Sony HRD-SR1 camcorder and you are having trouble editing your footage. What’s that you have a solution? Oh you have to have a PC networked to you MAC in order to edit the footage from the camcorder. Thanks for helping [...]

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[Audio] Conversation with Adam Zucker Director of Greensboro: Closer To The Truth

April 21st, 2007 by Andy Coon | 1 Comment

I had a great conversation with Adam Zucker about his recent documentary, “Greensboro: Closer To The Truth.” I share the deep understanding of this subject matter due to my documentary about November 3, 1979 called, “Greensboro’s Child.” I saw his film on Thursday at the Carolina Theater in Downtown Greensboro. The theater [...]

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Short Film Friday: CODE GUARDIAN

April 20th, 2007 by Andy Coon | No Comments

This cool animation piece puts a twist on World War II.

Directed by Marco Spitoni

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What To Watch Tonight: The War Tapes

April 19th, 2007 by Andy Coon | No Comments

Hey people if you got some free time tonight I highly suggest you tune in or Tivo the Military Channel tonight at 9 PM EDT to catch one of the top documentaries of last year, “The War Tapes.”
“the single best document (book, film or article) you could see” on the war in Iraq - John [...]

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Tonight at the Carolina Theater… Greensboro: Closer to The Truth

April 19th, 2007 by Andy Coon | 1 Comment

Tonight the Carolina Theater in Greensboro, is showing Adam Zucker’s documentary, “Greensboro: Closer to the Truth,” at 7 PM. This should be interesting to see how the community views it. I’m interested too. When I was in production with, “Greensboro’s Child,” I was a one man crew and had a very limited [...]

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