Monthly Archives: March 2009

LIVING IN EMERGENCY: STORIES OF DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS

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OFFICIAL SELECTION…CINEQUEST 2009!!! Because, it turns out, practicing medicine with machine guns in your face, a shortage of supplies, and diseases you’ve never even heard of is…hard!

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LIVING IN EMERGENCY: STORIES OF DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS

Many doctors start their careers with the good intentions of someday offering their medical services to people in underprivileged or war torn countries. I...

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LIFE ON A LIMB

Some people are just made to be enemies. Tom is always going to hate Jerry. Most of America’s going to always hate George W. I’m always going to...

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SLAVES

“Slaves” is a short animated documentary by David Aronowitsch and Hanna Heilborn, the duo that created 2002’s “Gömd,” another short animated doc...

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THE FRIEND (DER FREUND)

Take “While You Were Sleeping” minus the slapstick comedy, add a more engaging “In the Bedroom” plus “The Greatest,” and subtract everything...

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BLUE ROAD

I think at some point every kid in film school gets the idea to make a road trip movie. Whether it’s a drama, a thriller, a comedy, what have you, there...

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WATCHMEN: THE COMPLETE MOTION COMIC

Well, this is an interesting idea. As if we needed another reason to stop reading books, we now have the DVD equivalent of an audio book. Basically this...

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: CHIMMIE HICKS AT THE RACES

BOOTLEG FILES 273: “Chimmie Hicks at the Races” (a short comedy made in 1900 and starring Charley Grapewin). LAST SEEN: The film is available on the...

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BILLY WAS A DEAF KID

The debut feature from Rhett and Burke Lewis, two Utahan brothers with a fondness for autonomous filmmaking, “Billy was a Deaf Kid” is impressive on a...

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RARE CHICKEN RESCUE

Everyone needs something to turn to when times are tough. Some turn to religion, others enjoy various aspects of the adult entertainment industry, and...

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HEART OF STONE

Inner-city high school movies are nothing new. “Blackboard Jungle” was released in 1955 to critical and financial success and Hollywood’s been...

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