Director Jordan Vogt-Roberts might have my favorite filmmaker website of the year: jcvr.net. It looks and operates like an MS-DOS screen from 1985. And also contains this…
>>RANDOM FACT: The first festival at which Jordan took home the grand jury prize was judged by Brett Ratner, director of Rush Hour, which makes his career an indirect byproduct of the fast-talking-fist-flying antics of Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan… a point he has yet to reconcile…
Jordan’s film Successful Alcoholics, which played at Sundance earlier this year, is as comically awkward as the site and as pithy as the writing on it. Check it out on Friday, August 6, 2010, as part of Rooftop’s “Doomed Love and the Devilles” program.