Chinese New Year is this Monday, so we focus on A Chinese Ghost Story or Sien nui yau wan this week. A Chinese Ghost Story was directed by Siu-Tung Ching and stars Leslie Cheung, Joey Wang, Ma Wu and Elvis Tsui. You may notice that Elvis Tsui was in last week’s focus The Seventh Curse. He’s a busy guy…he’s been in 120 films and TV...
Indie Filmmaking Q & A with Brinke Stevens, MVP & Friends.
This week on the Indie Filmmaker Spotlight we are featuring a panel from ConCarolinas 2011. The Mutantville Players were honored to be a part of a panel that featured not only legendary scream queen Brinke Stevens, but local filmmakers such as Christine Parker, Michael Ray Williams, Robert W. Filion, and Jaysen Buterin of Mad Ones Films. Topics discussed...
Steven Spielberg with MVP’s Inspirational Filmmaker Quote of the Week.
“The public has an appetite for anything about imagination – anything that is as far away from reality as is creatively possible.” ~~Steven Spielberg
Hot Pink Jesus Act III saves Trailer Park Thursday!
This week on Trailer Park Tuesday – Hot Pink Jesus is here to save us all with the trailer to his latest cinematic effort. Yes, we’re talking about the latest titanic celluloid outing from the infamous Mad Ones Films of Greensboro North Carolina – Hot Pink Jesus Act III: Have Faith, Will Travel. The Mad Ones films play like the a nightmarish...
John Carpenter with MVP’s Inspirational Filmmaker Quote for Halloween!
“I have always had different aspects to my personality. I think I’m a long-term pessimist and a short-term optimist. I do feel a great darkness about humanity. But — simultaneously and contradictorily — I also feel that life can be pretty fabulous. I should also express some of that in my work; I don’t want to limit myself as a...