Obsessed with Independent Film Since 1976
In 1988, 19-year-old Joanna Katz and her friend were abducted at gunpoint by five men who took turns raping, beating, and torturing them. Joanna managed to escape and later testified in the trials that led to the sentencing of all five men to 30 to 35 years in prison. “But that was not the end… Read more »
Author: Kyle Minor
Kyle Minor lives in Orlando, Florida, where he is at work on a feature film. As a writer, his “Dispatches from the 2004 Sundance Film Festival” appeared earlier this year in McSweeney’s online, and he is a regular contributor to the Antioch Review.
Articles Written by Kyle Minor:
Sundance Feels the Burn
There are two Sundance Film Festivals. The made-for-television, glamorous, Los Angeles-chic Sundance can be seen on Entertainment Tonight and Extra: Hollywood stars walk red carpet lines; former Vice President Al Gore presses flesh with average moviegoers after taking in a showing of Born into Brothels; Paris Hilton gives an impromptu stage performance at the Blender… Read more »