13th Annual Woodstock Film Festival Runs Through Sunday
If you are in Upstate New York this weekend, try to head over to this mecca of music history. A hollowed ground that once staged the sounds of Jimi Hendrix, Jefferson Airplane, Joan Baez, The Grateful Dead, The Band, Joe Cocker, Janis Joplin and many more has converted itself into a proving ground for aspiring and veteran filmmakers. Oh, and by the way, check out Faces in the Mirror by Boyd Tinsley and SnagFilms.
10 Great Indies!
Simply put, an indie film is any film that is not produced by a major film studio. Most indie films go unnoticed by most people. However, there is a significant amount of indie films that do well and that people love. Here is a list of ten great favorite indie films.
1) Juno: The sarcastic, yet lovable Juno finds herself in trouble when she learns that she is pregnant. Determining that she does not wish to become a teen mother, she sets out to find the perfect family to raise her child. This is a heartwarming film, accompanied by an excellent soundtrack.
2) Garden State: Zach Braff wrote, directed, and starred in this film about a young man who returns home for his mother’s funeral and meets a young woman who helps him to discover who he is. This film also is accompanied by a great, Grammy-award-winning, soundtrack.
SnagFilms’ Top Quality Documentaries Arrive on Boxee
Films now available for free on demand
Washington, DC – April 20, 2011 – SnagFilms’ award winning documentary feature films are now available on Boxee’s Internet TV platform, creating a simple new way for fans to watch high quality documentaries for free on their TVs. SnagFilms library of award winning films is available on any Boxee platform including its free downloadable software for Windows/Mac/Linux and on Boxee-enabled devices like the Boxee Box by D-Link.
“Our partnership with Boxee means fans can now enjoy top shelf documentaries on demand from any TV connected to a Boxee-enabled device,” said Rick Allen CEO of SnagFilms. “Boxee’s unique, easy to use platform fits SnagFilms’ mission to use digital media to share inspiring films with the widest possible audience.”
Since its launch in July 2008, SnagFilms has distinguished itself as the premier destination for documentary films online. SnagFilms has streamed more than 325
