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    A dispatch from the New Haven International Festival of Arts & Ideas:
    • Jun 15, 2015

    A dispatch from the New Haven International Festival of Arts & Ideas:

    Hoping to share a few lesser-seen films from John’s vault while also reaching out to New Haven’s African American community, John...
    John and Maggie in Michigan for U-M Symposium and Cinetopia
    • May 30, 2014

    John and Maggie in Michigan for U-M Symposium and Cinetopia

    John and Maggie are heading to Michigan for the public unveiling of the John Sayles Archive at the University of Michigan. Leading up to...
    GO FOR SISTERS — More Cities Added!
    • Dec 5, 2013

    GO FOR SISTERS — More Cities Added!

    GO FOR SISTERS has officially opened in cities coast-to-coast, to sold-out houses and fantastic press! But the film’s journey is far from...
    GO FOR SISTERS opens in NYC Tomorrow!
    • Nov 7, 2013

    GO FOR SISTERS opens in NYC Tomorrow!

    It’s almost showtime! GO FOR SISTERS opens in NYC tomorrow, and there will be Q&A sessions with John, Yolonda Ross, and Edward James...
    New Trailer and Poster for GO FOR SISTERS
    • Oct 26, 2013

    New Trailer and Poster for GO FOR SISTERS

    Since Variance Films became our distributor for John’s newest film GO FOR SISTERS, they’ve been hard at work on getting the word out...
    GO FOR SISTERS — Where to see it soon!
    • Sep 23, 2013

    GO FOR SISTERS — Where to see it soon!

    As we told you last month, Variance Films has picked up John’s 18th feature film, GO FOR SISTERS, and the movie will be released on...
    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...
    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...
    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...
    “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...
    Go for Sisters Shooting Update 4
    • Aug 10, 2012

    Go for Sisters Shooting Update 4

    Today’s story of night and day desert filming comes to us courtesy of Hilary Barraford, who did the background casting for the movie and...
    Go for Sisters Shooting Update 3
    • Aug 7, 2012

    Go for Sisters Shooting Update 3

    Today’s story of on-set hijinks come to us courtesy of Hilary Barraford, who did the background casting for the movie and is also acts in...
    Go For Sisters Shooting Update 2
    • Aug 3, 2012

    Go For Sisters Shooting Update 2

    It’s now Day 14 of shooting Go For Sisters, which means it’s the final day of shooting in California before production moves to Calexico,...
    Go for Sisters Shooting Update 1
    • Jul 30, 2012

    Go for Sisters Shooting Update 1

    Well, 13 days of the shoot for the 18th feature film written and directed by John Sayles, Go For Sisters, have passed us by. Shooting at...

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