Slog - Comments on SIFF 2008: Day 18 Recommendations http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/siff_2008_day_17_recommendations_1 I'm a little late this morning--got a bit distracted by Meet the Press. But I would've said Mancora (11 am at the Harvard Exit). Next, Tulia, Texas (1:30 pm at the Harvard Exit) is our first Don't Miss-designated film of the day. The mass arrest of black people in a small Texas town that this documentary describes is the basis for a new Lionsgate film starring Halle Berry and Billy Bob Thornton that's planned for a release later in 2008. The archival event of the day is the screening of a restored print of a Vanity Fair adaptation entitled Becky... Copyright 2008 Sun, 08 Jun 2008 11:10:02 -0800 Mon, 09 Jun 2008 10:37:09 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by daniel bennett kieneker Well, You'll just have to go back down to Cornball below and hang on for the ride.

]]> daniel bennett kieneker http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/siff_2008_day_17_recommendations_1#c1042795 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/siff_2008_day_17_recommendations_1#c1042795 SIFF Sun, 08 Jun 2008 17:36:26 -0800 Comment by Will in Seattle The first three have a lot of great reviews from people who've seen them.

That said, as a native born Texan, I specifically avoided watching Tulia, Texas, because I don't really want to remember what people from that part are like ... but heard from those who saw it that it was very good.

Becky Sharp - great movie for a revival!

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/siff_2008_day_17_recommendations_1#c1042817 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/siff_2008_day_17_recommendations_1#c1042817 SIFF Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:26:33 -0800 Comment by Brad Has anyone been attending the Secret Festival? How has it been so far - don't divulge anything, I'm just curious as to overall quality...

]]> Brad http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/siff_2008_day_17_recommendations_1#c1042835 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/siff_2008_day_17_recommendations_1#c1042835 SIFF Mon, 09 Jun 2008 08:36:25 -0800 Comment by Will in Seattle Not I - but some of the people who have, said it was better this year than last.

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/siff_2008_day_17_recommendations_1#c1042922 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/siff_2008_day_17_recommendations_1#c1042922 SIFF Mon, 09 Jun 2008 10:37:09 -0800