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So you want to fund a film festival

Jun 18, 2015
What are the economics of film festivals, and why are there so many of them?

Cannes Film Festival disappoints critics

May 22, 2015
But 'Mad Max" fills the void.

The grittier side of Cannes -- Marché du Film

May 22, 2013
Beneath Cannes, far less prestigious films are bought and sold at a different conference.

PODCAST: Weather to blame for low Walmart sales; Angelina Jolie surgery boosts film about breast cancer

May 16, 2013
Walmart sales are down and so are housing starts, but the weather could be to blame. Plus, a small film about breast cancer research gets an unexpected boost from Angelina Jolie's preventive mastectomy.