the house i live in

Newswire || BY Brian Brooks || 10 15 2012 3:20 PM

Brad Pitt: The U.S. 'War On Drugs' Is A 'Charade'

Brad Pitt headed to WeHo in support of a documentary he produced and took a swipe at the decades-old war on drugs. Pitt apparently just said 'yes' back in the day, but said his days dabbling in illegal substances have long gone. Why We Fight director Eugene Jarecki bowed his latest The House I Live In and stopped in a West Hollywood theater for a Q&A with his super-star producer who flew in from Europe for a chat.
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Festival Coverage || BY Jen Yamato || 01 29 2012 5:00 AM

SUNDANCE: Beasts of the Southern Wild, Surrogate, House I Live In Take Fest Honors

Critic faves Beasts of the Southern Wild and The House I Live In took top Grand Jury Prize honors tonight at the Sundance Film Festival, where the John Hawkes Oscar hopeful The Surrogate and Kirby Dick's The Invisible War nabbed this year's audience awards. Also earning Sundance 2012 kudos were the music doc Searching for Sugar Man, Mike Birbiglia's Sleepwalk With Me, and the Aubrey Plaza starrer Safety Not Guaranteed.
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