Boston's most notorious punk-rock gang leader lands debut film in competition at 2011 Sundance Film Festival

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Boston Phoenix
Boston's most notorious punk-rock gang leader lands debut film in competition at 2011 Sundance Film Festival
Published 12/1/2010 by Carly Carioli
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Elgin James at Sundance in June, 2009. Photo via movieline.com.Last month Elgin Nathan James workshopped two Hollywood scripts at Sundance. On Monday, he was in...

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