jkottke:

Primer is one of my favorite films. Director Shane Carruth famously made it for just $7,000 and the film found release in 2004, winning the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance that year. Carruth has been fairly quiet since then but he seems to be working on a new film called A Topiary. From a 2010…

We (an alum and I) are planning a sci-fi film fest weekend for our program. Primer is on the short list of titles we would like to screen. We are thinking of screening eight films over a friday and saturday, with plentiful breaks for food and conversation. We can’t allow food and drink in our Hypercube, where we are thinking about hosting this, so walks will also be part of the experience. Fall is upon us, and we are now experiencing freezing temperatures. Hmmmm…