Monthly Archives: January 2002

FILM AWARDS SMACKDOWN

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The Cinemarati Awards are unique among critics’ awards in that nominations and discussion of nominees are conducted in the open…

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FILM AWARDS SMACKDOWN

Cinemarti: The Web Alliance for Film Commentary announced the nominations for its 2nd annual awards, celebrating the best film achievements of 2001. The...

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AUSTRALIAN RULES

Most sports fans have at least a vague recollection of Australian Rules football, thanks in part to ESPN. Back in the days when the now mega-powerful,...

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THE LARAMIE PROJECT

"The last thing Matthew saw was the sparkling lights of Laramie, Wyoming." So says an auto mechanic, played by Steve Buscemi, of the moment his friend...

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SOFT SHELL MAN

Alex (David La Haye) is a lady's man almost in spite of himself. Granted, he's a globe-girdling photographer, which always seems to attract those of the...

SF INDIEFEST ROCKS THE HOUSE

The Fourth Annual San Francisco Independent Film Festival will kick off Thursday, January 31 with three programs at the Castro Theater and an Opening Night...

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STREETERS (De La Calle)

Rufino (Luis Fernando Pena) is fifteen going on about thirty. He's gotten rather good at surviving on Mexico City's mean streets, but wants to escape the...

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TIME OUT

Laurent Cantet's "Time Out" is 132 minutes of very dour, very French character study, the character being a middle-aged man who finds himself unemployed...

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OUR AMERICA

"When I was 10, I knew about drugs, sex, I knew about every different kind of gun." These words out of the mouth of Lloyd Newman (Brandon Hammond) spell...

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BARK

Apparently in the publicity for "Bark," they've gone with "Bark- the film that bites." Well, for once those publicity people got it right. "Bark"...

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POTTER’S BOOTLEG PLOT

Bootleg DVDs of Harry Potter have turned up in Hong Kong with an interesting plot twist. The packaging of the DVD, obtained by Film Threat, contains a...

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