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Monthly Archives: January 2005
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SUNDANCE SHORT 2005 REVIEW! There’s the small matter of Wasp lacking any real story…
Wasp is an incredibly vivid drama depicting one afternoon and evening in the life of a British single mother and her four children. Andrea Arnold’s...
Sex in movies hasn’t received many positive representations in recent years, often being utilized only for angry and frustrated purposes in Hollywood and...
“The Forest for the Trees” is a rather accurate depiction of a character who should never be the protagonist of a movie. Even while running a short 81...
While the “chamaco”, the kid (Michel Fabian Sierra-Armenta) of this film is a smart one, able to set himself apart from the other homeless kids that...
By most people’s accounts, even though the United Nations failed in its efforts during the Rwandan genocide, Roméo Dallaire didn’t fail as a person,...
“Wall” (“Mur”) studies one of the most apt metaphors to ever come into physical existence. The documentary, directed by Simone Bitton, tackles the...
The overcrowded and short-supplied city of Luanda, Angola is recovering from almost 30 years of civil war. “The Hero” examines how the war affected...
The Sundance Film Festival has announced that, at the request of director Fredrick Wiseman, the documentary entitled THE GARDEN will not be screening at...
“Ambiguous intentions” and “engineered terror” are two phrases dropped in the narration for “The Fair”, slip-sliding between pretentiousness,...
The worldwide trend of real hardcore sex popping up in films with real artistic pretensions continues with “Elke’s Visit,” an arty look at a European...