Time for another interestingly unique short, this one a student film made as part of a 48 hour competition. Cinematographer Ryan Croft, studying at DePaul University, sent in this short titled Pomade. Yes, it's referring to the hair product, but the short is quite unique and only 3 minutes long. I expect some will say "there's not much going on in this!" And that's kinda true, but I like the style, and I like the feel of it. Croft explains in email: "It was part of a 48 hour film competition, and it’s heavily influenced by Strange Color of Your Bodies Tears and Upstream Color", the most recent Shane Carruth film. Give it a watch below. Synopsis for the short from Vimeo: A struggle between lust and materialism ensues as a man prepares for a date. Pomade is directed by Kevin Horn, starring Steven Long, featuring cinematography by Ryan Croft. It was...
- 2/13/2015
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
Jodi Arias is one step closer to execution. The jury that convicted her last week of first-degree murder found on Tuesday that prosecutors proved "extreme cruelty" in the killing of Travis Alexander. Arias stared blankly as the jury's decision was announced. With this legal hurdle met, the Phoenix jury will now hear further testimony over whether Arias, 32, should be executed for the murder five years ago. If the jury had rejected the finding, the sensational, closely watched trial would have ended, and the judge would have set a date to sentence Arias to life in prison. The hearing that preceded...
- 5/15/2013
- by Howard Breuer
- PEOPLE.com
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