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By Norman Gidney | April 2017

The simple irony of a crying clown is immediately provocative and one that is the catalyst for the drama in the 14…

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The simple irony of a crying clown is immediately provocative and one that is the catalyst for the drama in the 14 minute short film. Sad Clown delivers on...

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Shot in mere 18 days, Turnabout, the sophomore fictional feature from American writer/director/producer E.B. Hughes, is a character-driven crime film whose...

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If you have trouble figuring out what kind of film Olivier Assayas has made, the French writer-director might take it as a compliment. Since the mid...

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