Search results for: Dan Rush

Imagine having to sift thru approximately 2000 feature length films to come up with less than 120 selections. If I'm a programmer at Sundance,...

I had Dan Rush's directorial debut pegged for a Sundance 2011 premiere, but the film which lensed last March, and completed filming in May, is in the can and ready for a red carpet debut at the Toronto Int. Film Festival.

What happens when you become box office poison? You make adjustments to the career path and hope that an indie role in a dark comedy that was a featured as a 2008 Black List does the trick. That's what Will Ferrell did late last year, by signing up for Dan Rush's Everything Must Go - which was supposed to receive a green light early this year, but is obviously still in the casting stages. Today's add-on in Rebecca Hall points to a probable Spring start date.

Will Ferrell’s indie vehicle fails as a comedy with heart, but might sell some PBR.

And here we have it - the top twenty acquisition titles that will be made available at the 2010 Toronto Int. Film Festival --- and that's only from the titles that are actually being shown. Looking at the list below, there is a little something for everyone: feel good films, offbeat comedies, specialty genre items, fact based thrillers and then probable award mention stuff that take up the top four spots.