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Tuesday, January 15, 2008
By Carl Hoover
| Tuesday, January 15, 2008, 02:42 PM
Crawford, Texas, gets its day in the cinema sun this spring (as if seven years of President Bush hasn’t been spotlight enough) at the South By Southwest Film Festival, March 7-15. The festival’s full film lineup hasn’t been released, but an email from the festival’s promoter this morning mentioned the film along with five others (including Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay)
Director David Modigliani’s documentary Crawford looks at the community and how being the Texas home of President and First Lady Bush has changed it. It’s called “balanced and comprehensive” - in the pre-festival publicity at least.
Last year’s SXSW Film Fest saw the theatrical screening of Waco native Tom Callaway’s noirish drama Broke Sky. A few more years of Waco-connected SXSW films and someone could run a Waco film festival …
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