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CANNED FILM THREAT 2005: DARDENNES PALME ANOTHER

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FILM THREAT’S 2005 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL COVERAGE! While perhaps in a different order than a poll of critics might have arranged, the Cannes Film Festival gave its three major awards to the three most beloved films in the official competition…

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CANNED FILM THREAT 2005: DARDENNES PALME ANOTHER

While perhaps in a different order than a poll of critics might have arranged, the Cannes Film Festival gave its three major awards to the three most...

INSIDE OUT FOR THE 15TH TIME

Now in its fifteenth year, Toronto’s Inside Out Lesbian and Gay Film and Video Festival has entered puberty with poise, panache and pride rather than the...

BIFF ANNOUNCES 2005 FILMS

The Brooklyn International Film Festival (BIFF) has announced the film line up for this year's event. A record 150 films will be shown at the festival, in...

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CRY UNCLE (DVD)

Director John G. Avildsen kick-started his feature film-making career with one of the most powerful movies of 1970, “Joe,” starring a then fairly...

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MACHUCA

Salvador Allende tried four times to become a Chilean presidential candidate and in 1970 his efforts were rewarded. He won the election and became the...

AMY LYNN BEST: INSIDE THE WORLD OF OUTSIDER ART

32 year-old actress/filmmaker Amy Lynn Best leads a double life – a life that most folks (Amy included) would call schizophrenic. She is the independent...

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THE LUCKY ONES

Something has gone terribly wrong in the life of Lorenzo as interviewer has become the subject. Through brief flashbacks, we’re shown what looks to be...

CANNED FILM THREAT 2005: THE COMPETITION ENDS AND THE GUESSING BEGINS

The last two films competing for the Palme d’Or screened Friday at the Cannes Film Festival, leaving everyone to guess which ones will receive the award...

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STAR WARS: EPISODE III – REVENGE OF THE SITH

Okay, the consensus among critics about George Lucas’ Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith consists of the following: - This is by far the best...

CANNED FILM THREAT 2005: COMPETITION LAGS TOWARDS FESTIVAL’S END

The last couple days of the Cannes Film Festival haven’t seen any competition films that stand up to the best works of those screened on Tuesday and...

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