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SHERIFF

By | March 2005

SCREENING AT TWO BOOTS IN NEW YORK, MARCH 9-15! Comparisons to the show “Cops” inevitably come to mind, only there aren’t any drunks, drug-buyers, or car chases…

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SHERIFF

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SIGH

"Sigh" is a composition, mostly from found footage, which presents a theme and variations on the general idea of transmission, both the transmission of...

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Like every step in to a public space (a supermarket, a movie theatre, a mall), which allows us to see people we probably never knew existed, documentaries...

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Sports films always seem to cover the same ground: underdogs versus arrogant champions, unlikely teammates overcoming racism, beloved player facing a...

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For those who’ve seen William Lustig’s “Maniac”, there isn’t much to tell about this all-but-forgotten horror movie. Just transplant antagonist...

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This short film, edited in a fast rhythm, shows footage of individuals and tourist sites in a variety of cities, mostly European. In the foreground of most...

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MERLE BERTRAND LOOKS AT “HICKS FLICKS”

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