Monthly Archives: September 2004

AMSTERDAM DIARY

By David Finkelstein | September 2004

When the still art of the sculptures are seen floating through the air, serenely hoisted by the cranes, it is as if the dead themselves were brought to life, and the past brought into the present…

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AMSTERDAM DIARY

This beautiful film documents the dismantling of decorations for the Queensday festival in Amsterdam. Workers in coveralls are shown operating cranes,...

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MONSIEUR IBRAHIM

On the surface, "Monsieur Ibrahim" bears more than a passing resemblance to the 1977 Oscar-winner "Madame Rosa": the new film is about an elderly Muslim...

LOOK AT MY SHORTS!

Several award winning short films from Ohio filmmakers are set to screen at the LOOK AT MY SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL, to play at the Arena Grand in downtown...

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ASH TUESDAY

Ready for a change in his life, New York City cab driver Eddie "Punch" Rizzo (screenwriter Tony Spiridakis) had his AMC Matador all packed and was ready to...

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FLESH FOR THE BEAST

When a team of parapsychologists is invited to a creepy old mansion to investigate some supernatural activity, right after we just saw the original team...

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RUN

When an Ethiopian boy, an immigrant to Isræl, winds up dead at the bottom of a trailer park trash pit, few take notice and fewer still care. Murder is...

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KUNG FU TEENAGE BIGFOOT

This DVD trailer demonstrates two popular, if misguided techniques often used by beginning filmmakers who aspire to produce and/or direct their first...

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THE NIGHT THEY RETURNED (DVD)

"The Night They Returned" is definitely a step in the right direction when making a low budget exploitation film. You know how people always say, "Why did...

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THE MOTORCYCLE DIARIES

“The Motorcycle Diaries” is an adaptation of a journal written by Ernesto “Che” Guevara (Bernal) when he was 23 years old. He and his friend,...

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RICK

Rick O'Lette (Bill Pullman) -- just call him "Rick" is a widowed executive at a generic New York firm. While he used to be a nice guy, he hasn't really...

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