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ECHO

By | March 2005

Although it almost gets by on moody-industrial atmosphere alone, “Echo,” touches on a subject far too interesting for this unfinished treatment…

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ECHO

This short-subject film reflects one of the more interesting fascinations of late-nineties filmmakers: video as memory. A meek voyeur approaches a tired...

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NORMAN

The best ally for poignancy and pathos is a filmmaker that knows how to use both and Dan Elortegui is one of those people. While his DV methods could use...

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RETURNER (DVD)

Ever get a sense of déjà vu while watching a movie? A little itch in the back of your brain that tells you that you’ve seen this shit before? You’ll...

I LOVE YOUR WOYK

Tuesday, March 8, 2005 Ben Kingsley is a middle-aged Jewish matron from Long Island. “I love your woyk,” he says. He’s telling the story of a...

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BALLS

If filmmaker Adam White’s pilot for a game-reality show is ever picked up by a major television network, Americans across the country would be privy to...

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BRIDE & PREJUDICE

Indian film goddess Aishwarya Rai's first English language film, the Jane Austen-meets-Bollywood musical comedy "Bride & Prejudice," seems designed for the...

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THE ICE CREAM MAN

A warm short that’s been working its way through the festival circuit for the last couple of years, writer-director Dylan Rush’s “The Ice Cream...

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MASCULINE, FEMININE

Godard. While there are many directors that have shocked audiences few have had the overall effect and lasting appeal of Jean-Luc Godard. A former film...

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PUMKIN LITTLE

This is the Amir Motlagh film I’ve been waiting to see, and I have to say it is his best, most complete effort to date. It’s a documentary, but done...

CINEQUEST 2005 PEEPING TOM

After Saturday's scheduled after-hours party at Cinequest turned out to be light on filmmakers and heavy on some of San Jose's more unsavory locals, the...

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