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ISOLATED

By | May 2013

I am willing to sail out into dangerous waters and happily proclaim that “Isolated” is the best non-fiction film of 2013…

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ISOLATED

When first approaching Justin LePera’s “Isolated,” it is easy to fall victim to the belief that this is going to be a run-of-the-mill surfing...

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Not since Jonathan Harris minced his way through “Lost in Space” has intergalactic travel received such a high-camp volley as in this amusing short...

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Based on the stories and water color illustrations by Gabrielle Vincent, “Ernest & Celestine” tells a poignant and indispensible tale of the...

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