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Half Nelson

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About Me



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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

You at our releases across the country.*AUGUST 11, 2006 New York, NY*AUGUST 25, 2006 Los Angeles, CA San Francisco, CA Huntington, NY*SEPTEMBER 1, 2006 Pasadena, CA Encino, CA*SEPTEMBER 8, 2006 Philadelphia, PA Voorhees, NJ Chicago, IL Baltimore, MD*SEPTEMBER 23, 2006 Providence, RI*SEPTEMBER 29, 2006 Burlington, VT Salt Lake City, UT*OCTOBER 6, 2006 Honolulu, HI

Music:

Broken Social Scene loaned us a lot of their music for the film. Below is a list of all their awesome songs we used. The film also features music by: Billy Bragg, The Marshall Tucker Band, KC Accidental, The Somnambulants, Saigon, Dujeous, Remy Balon, & more!
BSS Cues:
"Stars and Sons"
"Capture the Flag"
"Blues for Uncle Gibb"
"Mossbreaker"
"Lover's Spit"
"Somebody's Theme"
"Passport Radio"
"Guilty Cubicles"
"Feel Good Lost"
"Shampoo Suicide"
"Last Place"
"Da Da Dada"

My Blog

On Gosling's Oscar Nomination

Gosling's nomination no accidentThinkFilm's Urman divulges 'Half' strategy By PETER DEBRUGEThere's nothing accidental about Ryan Gosling's actor nom. Plans began at Sundance, says ThinkFilm distributi...
Posted by Half Nelson on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 09:47:00 PST

Ryan Gosling Receives Oscar Nod

We are pleased to announce that Ryan Gosling has received a nomination for Best Actor for his performance in Half Nelson. Here is a full list of the 2007 nominees:PICTURE"Babel" Alejandro González Iñ...
Posted by Half Nelson on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 11:42:00 PST

A Conversation With Ryan Gosling From LATimes.com

Transcript: Our Chat with Ryan GoslingHalfnelsonsad1"Oscar buzz is catching me by surprise, but i want to capitalize on it," Ryan Gosling confessed during his chat session with our forum posters on Th...
Posted by Half Nelson on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 11:29:00 PST

"Gothams Apply Full Nelson" from The Hollywood Reporter

NEW YORK -- Ryan Fleck's "Half Nelson" topped the list of winners at the Independent Feature Project's 16th annual Gotham Awards on Wednesday night -- picking up awards for best feature, breakthrough ...
Posted by Half Nelson on Thu, 30 Nov 2006 01:55:00 PST

Hollywood Reporter Article on the Gotham Awards

Half Nelson is mentioned in the Hollywood Reporter, for the Gotham Awards which will take place tomorrow night. Click on this link to check out the article. Hollywood Reporter Gotham Awards Article...
Posted by Half Nelson on Tue, 28 Nov 2006 08:45:00 PST

More Oscar Buzz from FoxNews.com

Will Smith Pursues an OscarDon..t look now, but Academy Award front-runner Forest Whitaker has some competition. Even though his performance as Idi Amin in ..The Last King of Scotland.. is hard to bea...
Posted by Half Nelson on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 09:38:00 PST

Oscar Alert from Emanuel Levy

OSCAR ALERTOscar 2006: EmanuelLevy.Com Predictions: Best PictureThese are my predictions for the 2006 Oscar race.Best PictureTop Five (in Alphabetical order):BabelThe DepartedDreamgirlsFlags of Our Fa...
Posted by Half Nelson on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 03:43:00 PST

The Onion Review

In case you missed this review in August...Reviewed by Scott TobiasAugust 9th, 2006In Half Nelson, Ryan Gosling stars as a crack-addicted junior-high teacher. That premise immediately digs itself a ho...
Posted by Half Nelson on Tue, 14 Nov 2006 02:55:00 PST

From the LA Times' The Envelope

Dark horseAfter earning critical acclaim and box-office success with "The Notebook," Ryan Gosling is quietly emerging as a serious contender for his role in "Half Nelson."Ryan Gosling's performance in...
Posted by Half Nelson on Sat, 11 Nov 2006 06:14:00 PST

More On Half Nelson's Gotham Awards Nomination

AWARDS WATCH: A 'Crisis for Independent Films'? Gotham Award Nominations Spark Debateby Anthony Kaufman (October 25, 2006)There's nothing like award season to bring out debate. Even at the Independent...
Posted by Half Nelson on Thu, 26 Oct 2006 03:23:00 PST