February 2010
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“Cleanflix cruises to a twist ending that no screenwriter would have dared...”
– SAN JOSE METRO
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DOC THOUGHTS: LAST TRAIN HOME
Simply put, Last Train Home is one of the best documentaries of the past 20 years. I had the opportunity to see this wonderful film at the 2010 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival where Cleanflix was in competition with not only Last Train Home, but Gasland and Family Affair well. It was a wonderful week of documentary film and I left Missoula inspired and invigorated. Last Train Home and...
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POST: BIG SKY DOCUMENTARY FILM FEST
I can’t say enough about the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival. I just loved it. The Wilma is an awesome venue. The sound could use some tweaks, but its such a charming old theater that no one seems to notice. Its huge and ornate and very moody, and it was a great place to have the US premiere of Cleanflix. Missoula is a great city with great food and a lot of charm. And the films! Such...
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ARTICLE: STREET FIGHTIN' MAN
The guy was coming to shoot up Jack Rabbit’s house in the middle of the night.
He’d already fired on other homes in the old east side neighborhood to scare residents he’d suspected of calling the cops on him.
It turned out the gunman was a drug dealer, and when neighbors had called the cops on him, or had gotten in his way, he retaliated by shooting up their houses.
Earlier that day, James “Jack...
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POST: LAST DAY OF SHOOTING
Well, we finally wrapped on Cleanflix. Technically, we finished principal photography back in August of 2009, but this week marked our last shoot, ever. After carefully analyzing the film in its finished form, we decided to shoot one more scene in order to address a few concerns that came to our attention in Toronto. The new scene depicts Robert Perry, a former CleanFlicks dealer, as he washes...
