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11/01/09
This week I caught up with Anges Varda's The Beaches of Agnes (2 screens), which -- if nothing else -- is a strong contender for the year's best documentary.
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Cinematical.com
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09/26/09
Recently, my uncle -- a film buff to put most other film buffs to shame -- sent me a clipping from the Seattle Times, in which critic John Hartl celebrated the greatest movie year of all time.
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Cinematical.com
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08/27/09
All the end-of-summer excitement you could ever want is right here in the city.
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New York Daily News - New York NY
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07/16/09
Feels like time for traveling, doesn't it?
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New York Daily News - New York NY
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05/28/09
The demoralizing slide of the relationship between Francois Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard, from artistic comrades-in-arms during the thrilling creation of the nouvelle vague to name-calling enemies from the early '70s onward, is charted in overly academic and constricted fashion in "Two in the Wave." Buffs interested in the filmmakers and the era will be delighted by wonderful early newsreel and interview footage of the budding young auteurs, but pic constrains its viewpoint and informational value by not mixing in the insights of their contemporaries.
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Variety
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05/23/09
From the very first minutes of "Visage" ("Face"), director Tsai Ming-Lai stakes out familiar territory.
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indieWIRE
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05/16/09
Moviefone
400 Screens, 400 Blows is a weekly column that takes an in-depth look at the films playing below the radar, beneath the top ten, and on 400 screens or less.
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Cinematical.com
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05/15/09
Paris-based shingle Wide Management has picked up Cannes Classics docu screener "Deux de la Vague," helmed by Antoine de Baecque and Emmanuel Laurent.
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Variety
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04/28/09
One hundred years after the birth of Joseph Losey, ten years since the loss of his primary collaborator, Dirk Bogarde and one year on from that of the playwright and screenwriter Harold Pinter, "Accident" (1967, 105' UK), screened in their honor, was restored by the BFI National Archive and Studio Canal and will be presented in the Bunuel Theater.
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indieWIRE