In 2006, the Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival recognized writer/director John Sayles and producer Maggie Renzi for their more than two decades of collaboration in independent film, which includes such acclaimed indie classics as The Brother From Another Planet, Passion Fish, Lone Star, and the Sidewalk 2004 Opening Night Film, Silver City.
Sundance Film Festival | Cannes Film Festival | Toronto International Film Festival | Glastonbury Festival | Edinburgh Festival | Royal Festival Hall | Venice Film Festival | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | festival | Tribeca Film Festival | Salzburg Festival | Montreux Jazz Festival | Academy Award for Best Picture | Motion Picture Association of America | Edinburgh Festival Fringe | The Picture of Dorian Gray | Oregon Shakespeare Festival | Monterey Jazz Festival | film festival | Bayreuth Festival | Metro Manila Film Festival | Newport Jazz Festival | Locarno International Film Festival | International Film Festival of India | Festival of Britain | picture book | Glyndebourne Festival Opera | Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival | Viña del Mar International Song Festival | Vancouver International Film Festival |
The film premiered at the Slamdance Film Festival and was shown at Cinequest Film Festival, South by Southwest, the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, the Sarasota Film Festival, the Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival, the Calgary International Film Festival, and the Edmonton International Film Festival, among others, before going into limited theatrical release in the United States, opening in one city at a time in select metropolitan areas.