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A Conversation With Antonio Campos (SIMON KILLER)

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:58:12 +0000

(Simon Killer world premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival and is now available on DVD and at Amazon Instant through MPI Home Video. It was distributed theatrically by IFC Films and opened in New York City on April 5, […]

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Cannes 2012 Dispatch #10: Love, Actually

Sun, 27 May 2012 19:59:07 +0000

Back in my Polish flat mere hours before the closing ceremony of this year’s festival—my elbows still sore from fighting my way into press screenings—I duly watched the verdict unravel upon my Twitter feed, hitting the ‘refresh’ button incessantly as […]

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ANAHEIM INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: Film Festivals and Taco Trucks

The Editorial Staff — Tue, 16 Nov 2010 19:21:18 +0000

Over the past month my films have screened in a variety of circumstances—the kind of variety that is more demoralizing than exhilarating, the kind of variety that makes one wonder if there’s such a thing as an ideal screening. It’s […]

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PRINCE OF BROADWAY

Michael Lerman — Mon, 20 Sep 2010 17:08:50 +0000

(After a wildly successful film festival run that began when it won the Target Award at the 2008 Los Angeles Film Festival, Prince of Broadway was finally released theatrically on September, 3, 2010, by Elephant Eye Films and is now […]

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MOVIES ON BIG SCREENS – July 31, 2009

Michael Tully — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:39:38 +0000

Wow. As in wow. This weekend’s slate of new theatrical releases in New York City reads like a potential Best Foreign Films of the Year list. Even if every distributor pooled their resources into putting out just one of these, […]

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A Conversation With Lee Isaac Chung (MUNYURANGABO)

Michael Tully — Thu, 28 May 2009 20:15:13 +0000

Raised in rural Arkansas by Korean parents, Lee Isaac Chung headed to Yale to study Biology. But after seeing Wong Kar Wai’s Chungking Express, a new seed was planted. He began to voraciously study cinema and subsequently got his graduate […]

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EXECUTION OF SOLOMON HARRIS, THE

David Lowery — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 10:51:03 +0000

(The Execution Of Solomon Harris is still on the festival circuit; it can also be purchased through iTunes. Visit the official site for more information.) I mentioned in my review of Myna Joseph’s Man that the influence of the Dardenne […]

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