“Movies are very important to me,” I said, making one of those sweeping declarations that may in some ponderous tome be an attempt at depth.
“Why?” returned.
I opened my mouth to reply and found myself unsure. I’ve loved movies for my entire adult life. In fact since the summer of 1988 when I saw a movie more than once, more than twice, in the theater. When I managed to convince both my mother and my father that Who Framed Roger Rabbit was worthy of subsequent viewings (as well as the various products I was able to con them into purchasing for me) both at first run and all the way down to dollar theaters around closing weekends, I watched that film unfurl and I witnessed the breathtaking depth of what movie magic could be. In a film about the movies.
That was when I wanted to be ...
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We are very pleased to announce the 2012 award-winning official selections from the 2012 Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival! Congratulations to all of the films selected. As the judges stated in their closing comments at the Awards Brunch this past Sunday, this year’s selections were very strong.