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JOHN SAYLES

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    Variance Films to Release GO FOR SISTERS
    • Aug 29, 2013

    Variance Films to Release GO FOR SISTERS

    Exciting news, Sayles Fans! Our friends at Variance Films, who did such a great job releasing Amigo, have picked up John’s 18th feature...
    John and Maggie to Be Honored with Williams College Bicentennial Medals
    • Aug 22, 2013

    John and Maggie to Be Honored with Williams College Bicentennial Medals

    Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts is the alma mater of both John Sayles and Maggie Renzi. In 1993, on the college’s 200th...
    Upcoming Amigo Screening in Plymouth
    • Jul 13, 2013

    Upcoming Amigo Screening in Plymouth

    Chris Cooper and John on the set of “Amigo” On July 19th at 6:30pm, John, Maggie, and actor Chris Cooper will attend a special screening...
    GO FOR SISTERS Q&A Videos from SXSW
    • Jul 12, 2013

    GO FOR SISTERS Q&A Videos from SXSW

    Back in March, John Sayles premiered his 18th feature film, GO FOR SISTERS, at the SXSW Film Festival in Austin. After screenings, he...
    John and Maggie and “100 Bloody Acres”
    • Jun 27, 2013

    John and Maggie and “100 Bloody Acres”

    Remember when John and Maggie went to Australia to be mentors for Film Victoria?  They stayed in a lovely Victorian spa town called...
    Video and Photos from Troubled Ocean Event at USC
    • Jun 20, 2013

    Video and Photos from Troubled Ocean Event at USC

    Back in April, John was part of an event at The Center for Transpacific Studies at USC called Troubled Ocean: Filmmakers Imagine the...
    Upcoming Four Way Books Pig Roast and Reading
    • Jun 13, 2013

    Upcoming Four Way Books Pig Roast and Reading

    On June 15th, John will be reading at the upcoming Four Way Books Pig Roast in Millbrook, NY. Four Way Books is a nonprofit literary...
    Interview and Screening of “The Brother From Another Planet” at Lincoln Center
    • May 11, 2013

    Interview and Screening of “The Brother From Another Planet” at Lincoln Center

    John Sayles, filmmaker | John Anderson, interviewer Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 7:00 pm AtriumFlix AtriumFlix and JustFilms introduce free...
    An Oversimplification of Her Beauty
    • Apr 26, 2013

    An Oversimplification of Her Beauty

    This recommendation comes to us from our friend and colleague Dylan Marchetti at Variance, who did a great job of releasing AMIGO. ...
    Upcoming Amigo Screening and Panel at USC
    • Apr 23, 2013

    Upcoming Amigo Screening and Panel at USC

    The Center for Transpacific Studies presents a Visions and Voices event, Troubled Ocean: Filmmakers Imagine the Pacific, with directors...
    Women of Letters at SXSW and in NYC
    • Mar 21, 2013

    Women of Letters at SXSW and in NYC

    One of the most exciting events at SXSW last week was the literary salon People of Letters, a Texas transplant of the Australian literary...
    Reactions: “Go For Sisters” at SXSW
    • Mar 18, 2013

    Reactions: “Go For Sisters” at SXSW

    video via Austin360.com “A run for the border as gripping and complex as his 1996 Lone Star… The hunt is fraught with tension, though...
    Go For Sisters Official Movie Stills
    • Mar 9, 2013

    Go For Sisters Official Movie Stills

    Go For Sisters, the 18th feature film by writer/director John Sayles, is set to premiere at the SXSW Film Festival in just two days! To...
    The 20th Anniversary of Passion Fish
    • Feb 12, 2013

    The 20th Anniversary of Passion Fish

    Happy Mardi Gras, everyone! It seems like a fitting day to tell you about a very special happening in Louisiana that recently reminded a...
    One Billion Rising
    • Feb 8, 2013

    One Billion Rising

    We want to share with you our enthusiasm for the One Billion Rising movement, a progressive organization taking a stand against rape and...
    127th Annual AHA Meeting was a great success!
    • Feb 6, 2013

    127th Annual AHA Meeting was a great success!

    At the beginning of 2013, John and Maggie spent a few days in New Orleans at the 127th Annual Meeting of the American Historical...
    “Go For Sisters” Will Premiere at SXSW 2013
    • Feb 1, 2013

    “Go For Sisters” Will Premiere at SXSW 2013

    It’s official! The 18th feature film written and directed by John Sayles, Go For Sisters, will receive its world premiere at the SXSW...
    “Amigo” Educational Edition DVD now available!
    • Dec 16, 2012

    “Amigo” Educational Edition DVD now available!

    “Amigo” Scholastic Edition DVD — Now for sale! We are so excited to announce the release of the Educational Edition of Amigo on DVD! The...
    John and Maggie at The Malatya Film Festival
    • Nov 16, 2012

    John and Maggie at The Malatya Film Festival

    They had a fantastic time and made new friends, in addition to John’s receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award.  This year’s theme for the...
    Friends in Manila
    • Aug 5, 2012

    Friends in Manila

    Friends in Manila, Arthur Acuña ( the assassin LOCSIN) with our great PR Maritina Romulo. We miss them! Here they are at a gala for a...
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