Looks like SXSW fave Crawford has found a home. B-Side Entertainment has acquired Austin filmmaker David Modigliani‘s doc and will premiere the film on Hulu.com, the ad-supported, frankly indispensable streaming site. (Hulu means never having to say, “Shit! I forgot to program the DVR!” We kid, of course. As if we could afford DVR.)
Crawford, which marks the first feature film to premiere on Hulu.com, hits the internets on October 7, to be followed by “streaming, downloads and DVD on demand via B-Side’s proprietary website, Amazon VOD and CreateSpace, as well as iTunes and ultimately broader platforms.”
This article appears in September 26 • 2008.
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A graduate of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas, Kimberley has written about film, books, and pop culture for The Austin Chronicle since 2000. She was named Editor of the Chronicle in 2016; she previously served as the paper’s Managing Editor, Screens Editor, Books Editor, and proofreader. Her work has been awarded by the Association of Alternative Newsmedia for excellence in arts criticism, team reporting, and special section (Best of Austin). The Austin Alliance for Women...
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