The 2010 DIY Film Festival is now accepting entries for its year-round program that celebrates independent and self-produced films. The spirit and history behind the “do-it-yourself” movement is the subject of Beautiful Losers, a doc about the personalities within the outsider subcultures of skateboarding, punk and graffiti in the 90s that transformed pop culture. Among other beautiful losers, Harmony Korine and Shepard Fairey continue to make controversial headlines and art. The DIY Film Festival began in 2002 as part of the DIY Convention in LA. The festival travels to New York, New Orleans, Austin and other cities, celebrating moxy and connecting winners with film industry pros.
DIY: what those kids are up to now
Fri, Oct 23, 2009
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