Category Archives: Pit Stop

PIT STOP IS NOW STREAMING ON NETFLIX

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Don Swaynos

Yen Tan’s award-winning drama Pit Stop is now streaming on Netflix. You can watch it right now, right here.

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PIT STOP AND PICTURES OF SUPERHEROES IN NYC

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Don Swaynos

This weekend I’ll be in New York with what I’m calling the “awkward dates with John Merriman double feature.” Yen Tan’s Pit Stop is playing Saturday September 7th, 7PM at Lincoln Center (tickets) and Pictures of Superheroes is playing Sunday September 8th, … Continue reading →

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CINEMALIN INTERVIEW

Posted on September 1, 2013 by Don Swaynos

I was recently interviewed by Sean Malin at Cinemalin, we discussed Pictures of Superheroes, Pit Stop, and editing in general. Check out the full interview here.

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PIT STOP COMING TO DVD, VOD IN 2014

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Don Swaynos

Yen Tan’s award-winning drama Pit Stop is coming to DVD and VOD in early 2014 through Wolfe Video. In the meantime the film continues an impressive festival run, taking home awards such as Best Actor at Outfest (a tie between the … Continue reading →

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FILM QUARTERLY LIKES PIT STOP

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Don Swaynos

Yen Tan’s Pit Stop received some kind words in B. Ruby Rich’s Sundance wrap-up for Film Quarterly: Yen Tan’s gift for long takes and his comfort with silences makes demands on the audience that films ought to make — and … Continue reading →

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MORE SCREENINGS FOR PIT STOP AND THE BOUNCEBACK

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Don Swaynos

Two films I edited, Yen Tan’s Pit Stop and Bryan Poyser’s The Bounceback,  are following up SXSW by screening at the Dallas International Film Festival this weekend. After that, Pit Stop plays Cleveland International Film Festival, Phoenix Film Festival, Ashland Independent … Continue reading →

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TRAILERS AND SXSW SCREENING TIMES FOR PIT STOP AND THE BOUNCEBACK

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Don Swaynos

The two features I have playing at this year’s SXSW, Yen Tan’s Pit Stop and Bryan Poyser’s The Bounceback (pictured above), both released trailers online yesterday. You can see both the trailers and a full list of screening times (and … Continue reading →

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THE BOUNCEBACK AND PIT STOP AT SXSW

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Don Swaynos

Two features I edited are going to be screening at SXSW. The festival will mark the world premiere of Bryan Poyser’s The Bounceback (pictured) and the second festival for Yen Tan’s critically-acclaimed Pit Stop. You can see the full feature … Continue reading →

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VARIETY REVIEWS PIT STOP

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Don Swaynos

Following its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, Yen Tan’s Pit Stop received a fantastic review from Variety: Pit Stop offers fully realized characters, and soft-pedals Lone Star State stereotypes. Never pulling emotional strings, the pic’s unwavering understatement pays off in … Continue reading →

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PIT STOP TO PREMIERE AT THE SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Don Swaynos

I’m proud to announce that Yen Tan’s Pit Stop is going to premiere at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. Showtimes are listed on the Sundance website, for more on the film like it on Facebook and follow it on Twitter.

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