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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “NO, I HAVE NO REGRETS”

By | June 2004

Phil Hall’s The Bootleg Files explores the funky world of rare, classic and hard-to-find films which can only be obtained via bootleg video channels. This week, Phil dials up a Francophone gem!

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “NO, I HAVE NO REGRETS”

BOOTLEG FILES 033: "No, I Have No Regrets" (1970 documentary on the life and music of Edith Piaf). LAST SEEN: In a one-time screening in New York in...

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “NO, I HAVE NO REGRETS”

The pre-credits sequence of "No, I Have No Regrets" is perhaps the most jolting of any documentary opening. The camera is set on a stage looking out into...

ANNA BILLER: LIFE OF A STAR

Writing, directing, producing, designing, choreographing, editing, scoring and performing in her own films, Anna Biller creates worlds dripping with style...

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THE PASSION OF THE REEFER

Huh? What? Whazat? Whatsomebuttinmahjeans? These are the words of stone cold confusion from the mouths of many a pot head. It’s also the reaction of...

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SUGAR

A screening of Sugar should become compulsory for all young men contemplating the transition from school-yard beat-offs to full-service drug and hustling...

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DRAG KINGS ON TOUR

“I forgive myself for not fitting in and blame the world for lack of clarity.” With these few words, Neeve (Pat Riarch) sums up the salient points of...

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PANCAKE

Jeff Krulik is not entirely well-lit at the International House of Pancakes restaurant he patronized, but he presents a fine idea in making a brief...

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THE TRIPLETS OF BELLEVILLE (DVD)

Let’s get this out of the way before I start this review: “The Triplets of Belleville” isn’t nearly as weird or freaky as some people make it...

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CHAPTERS AND VERSE

Great films about ideas are harder to find than weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. But unlike G.W. and his cronies, us critics at least know we’ll get...

“ABLE EDWARDS” KICKS OFF VISIONFEST 04

VISIONFEST 04, running June 23-27 at the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Film Center (36 East Eighth Street, in the heart of the NYU campus, in Manhattan), will...

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