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KARE KARE ZVAKO – MOTHER’S DAY

By | January 2005

SUNDANCE SHORT 2005 REVIEW! It’s hard being a mom to three hungry kids in drought-stricken bush country, especially when Dad is a selfish, good-for-nothing layabout…

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KARE KARE ZVAKO – MOTHER’S DAY

It’s hard being a mom to three hungry kids in drought-stricken bush country, especially when Dad is a selfish, good-for-nothing layabout. When all there...

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In all the talk about the casualties of the ongoing war in Iraq, we don’t hear too much discussion of the disruption that the U.S. occupation creates for...

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There are two things I’m pretty sure I don’t want to know much about: the moment of my own conception and the precise moment of my death. Nevertheless,...

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THE 3 ROOMS OF MELANCHOLIA

Nothing is sadder than a child who has experienced tragedy, but no trap is easier to fall into than that of dwelling on a moping kid until the image loses...

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In the uneven and somewhat shapeless short “In Time,” Bisi (co-director Adetoro Makinde) is a Nigerian American torn between the ancient traditions of...

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SPELLING BEE

Maybe it’s the lack of sleep or the thin Park City air, but I’m simply compelled to give the highest star rating to a farce featuring Charlie Sheen. ...

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STARING AT THE SUN

If you stare at the sun too long, you may go blind. If you dare face your future however, you may pay an even greater price. Such is the premise of Toby...

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CHOKED

Barry (Anslem Richardson) teaches CPR to a gym class at what appears to be a private boys’ school. The boys are less interested in life saving than they...

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UNKNOWN WHITE MALE

“How can you reconstruct a man,” director Rupert Murray asks in thoughtful voiceover, “from events distorted by the camera and the man behind it?”...

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DIMMER

In desolate areas that were good enough for Jim Jarmusch, Terence Malick, and David Gordon Green, Talmage Cooley puts his camera to wide abandoned parking...

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