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By | January 2005

SUNDANCE AMERICAN SPECTRUM 2005 REVIEW! The lives of these characters intertwine as they attempt to get their love lives in order, making for one very entertaining, and even soothing, romantic comedy…

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I'm a tough guy. I eat nails for breakfast. But goddamnit am I a sucker for a good, quirky love story. In Anthony Ng's “212”, we witness the lives...

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FROZEN ANGELS

To what extent should people be allowed to choose their children’s genes? “Frozen Angels” examines the moral issues of a slew of alternative ways to...

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POLICE BEAT

“Police Beat” can’t quite figure out what it wants to be. On the most personal level, it’s the oddball story of a Senegalese immigrant working as...

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THIS CHARMING GIRL

Jeong-hae (Kim Ji-Soo) works at the post office, serves everyone with the same simple routine—even the man she has a crush on—and drives her coworkers...

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BULLETS IN THE HOOD: A BED-STUY STORY

Teenagers Terrence Fisher and Daniel Howard were already working on a video about gun violence in their Bedford-Stuyvesant housing project when an 11-year...

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WASP

Wasp is an incredibly vivid drama depicting one afternoon and evening in the life of a British single mother and her four children. Andrea Arnold’s...

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THE HERO

The overcrowded and short-supplied city of Luanda, Angola is recovering from almost 30 years of civil war. “The Hero” examines how the war affected...

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WALL

“Wall” (“Mur”) studies one of the most apt metaphors to ever come into physical existence. The documentary, directed by Simone Bitton, tackles the...

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SHAKE HANDS WITH THE DEVIL: THE JOURNEY OF ROMEO DALLAIRE

By most people’s accounts, even though the United Nations failed in its efforts during the Rwandan genocide, Roméo Dallaire didn’t fail as a person,...

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CHAMACO (KID)

While the “chamaco”, the kid (Michel Fabian Sierra-Armenta) of this film is a smart one, able to set himself apart from the other homeless kids that...

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