MUBI: New American Portraiture – At Film Fest Knox

“Film Fest Knox plainly hopes to convince visiting filmmakers to return with their cameras, crews, and production dollars. As the mass-market American film industry continues to work itself through irrelevancy and into oblivion, it seems right that Knoxville would be the site of a renewed focus on a regional, independent American cinema, inviting those from outside the metropoles to put their visions of the country on the screen, so that we might see it more clearly.”

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