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Philip Anselmo, McNaughton to Dissect True Crime Films at 2011 SXSW Film Festival


International best-selling true crime author Corey Mitchell is proud to announce the esteemed speakers for his "Reel Murder: From Crime Scene to
Big Screen" panel for the 2011 SXSW (South by Southwest) Film Festival, scheduled for
March 15, 2011.

Mitchell has gathered together some of the biggest, brightest, and most controversial
names in true crime filmmaking including (in alphabetical order):

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PHILIP H. ANSELMO – former lead singer of Pantera/frontman for Down.
Anselmo is a huge supporter of true crime-based films and composer of the
underground cult classic, The Manson Family;

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HART D. FISHER – the “most dangerous man in America” and notorious
director of the indie serial killer feature, The Garbage Man. Fisher is the
publisher of Boneyard Press comics and creator of the infamous Jeffrey
Dahmer comic book;

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AMI CANAAN MANN – daughter of Manhunt director, Michael Mann, and
a rising new director with her upcoming true crime-based film, The Fields,
about several unsolved serial killings along I-45 in Texas, featuring Sam
Worthington, Chloe Moretz, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan;

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JOHN McNAUGHTON – acclaimed director of Mad Dog and Glory and
Wild Things. Creator of one of the most revered true crime-based films of all
time, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer;

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COREY MITCHELL, moderator – Los Angeles Times best-selling true
crime author of several books including Pure Murder and Savage Son.
Founder of Reel Crime and In Cold Blog, and former Hollywood crime
blogger for the Discovery Channel. Mitchell also blogs for MetalSucks and
Bloody Disgusting.

WHERE: SXSW 2011 Film Festival
Austin Convention Center
Room TBA

WHEN: Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Time TBA

For more information about “Reel Murder,” please visit: http://tinyurl.com/22qocml

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    November 29, 2010

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