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On the Screen — Reviews
Home as a Hide-Out American independent writer-director Joshua Marston immersed
himself in the ethos of northern Albania to portray a blood feud
governed by medieval law in the 21st century. A teenage brother and sister more...
Sing Your Song Belafonte on the Screen and the Page In his enthralling and indispensable memoir, My Song, and the epic documentary of an era, Sing Your Song, Harry Belafonte shows what it means to act — not just acting, more…
Todorovsky’s Hipsters East Meets West in Russia Stilyagi were “stylists” from head to toe and morning ‘til midnight, defying Soviet codes
for dress, hair, behavior, and lifestyle including music, dance, and cocktail parties but especially the sax more...
Behind the Scenes Pernilla August Discusses Beyond The
SFFLA Hosts a Guest of Honor It’s the first feature directed and co-written
by the prolific Swedish actress, Pernilla August, and it showcases her wealth of acting experience
on both the stage and the screen as she adapts a bestselling more...
The Kid with a Bike A
Talk with the Dardenne Brothers Belgian brothers Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne
have been lauded worldwide as auteurs for their realistic dramas of everyday contemporary life since the mid-90s when they launched their more... |
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Close-Up on Festivals
Mariette Monpierre Goes to Guadeloupe Elza at the 20th PAFF Writer-director Mariette Monpierre's debut feature won three times at the Pan African Film and Arts Festival, February 9-20, 2012 at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza Rave Cinemas BHCO 15 more...
SFFLA Takes a Dip in French Waters Kaurismäki’s Le Havre Is a Finnish Delight Vividly heart-warming, Aki Kaurismäki’s Le Havre is also surprisingly cosmopolitan at the Scandinavian Film Festival Los Angeles (Jan. 7, 8, 14, and 15 at the Writers Guild Theater, 145 S. Doheny) more…
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Kino-Arts in Focus
Chekhov Cuts Two Ways When popular, puffed-up, and aging actress Arkadina returns with her younger lover, a fashionable writer, to her lakeside estate in late 19th-century Russia, she steps into a bees’ nest of would-be artists and more…
Canzoni del Secondo Piano From the Screen to
the Stage The Italian dance company, Tecnologia Filosofica, comprised of five dancers, a singer, a
musician more...
George Legrady: Refraction Photography in Motion Legrady’s new multi-media project at Edward Cella Art + Architecture in Los Angeles animates more...
Kirsten Greenidge’s Milk Like Sugar A World Premiere at the La Jolla Playhouse Three 16-year-old girls crave unconditional mother love and conspire how to act upon their desires more...
Digital Releases
It's Winter The
Enigma of Rafi Pitts
The Top Shelf
Eric Rohmer's “Six Moral Tales” An American Cinematheque Tribute Tucked away complacently in his Parisian home under the pseudonym “Eric Rohmer,” and noted for more...
The Lady with the Dog Pure Cinema at the Black Sea In 1960 Iosif Heifitz knew that Anton Chekhov’s short stories were really films waiting to happen more… Between the Covers Life Comes to the Screen The Arts and Cultures of Iran Anyone who has ever doubted that a country like Iran could develop its own film industry should be more... |
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