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THE BENCH

By | April 2013

Created to appear like a classic silent film, Hank Isaac’s short film, “The Bench,” conveys all the charm of the early days of the cinematic medium with a more modern message…

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THE BENCH

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Created to appear like a classic silent film, Hank Isaac's short film, The Bench, conveys all the charm of the early days of the cinematic medium with a...

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BIG JIMMY – 06 – CHEEZDOOD IN: FACE MUSCLES

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With Jimmy's big 3D fight behind him, we take a look at his unique friend, Cheezdood, and his new exercise regimen... Written and drawn by Monkey Man...

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IT’S NO GAME

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Gideon Blackman’s It's No Game is another example of a spectacular idea that doesn’t quite work on film. I’m not exactly sure what went wrong in this...

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2013 FULL FRAME DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS

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The 2013 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival announced its award winners at the festival’s annual Awards Barbecue this afternoon. From the official...

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THALE

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Elvis (Nervold) and Leo (Skard) are old buddies who haven’t seen much of each other lately. Hard up for cash, Elvis decides working for Leo in his crime...

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THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES

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Proving that he was no one hit wonder, Derek Cianfrance follows up “Blue Valentine” with a stunning slow-burn epic about fathers and sons and how one...

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ROGER EBERT (1942 – 2013)

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I was scrolling through Facebook on the afternoon of April 4 when I spotted a headline in my news feed with contained words that did not belong together:...

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ISN’T IT ROMANTIC?

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Paul Rothbart’s short comedy provides an amusing detour into “careful what you wish for” territory. Rothbart plays the successful director of...

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BYOD: BRING YOUR OWN DOC – EPISODE 81 – 2013 SXSW DOCUMENTARY SPECIA

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In the third installment of our BYOD episodes from SXSW, Ondi speaks with the filmmakers behind 12 O’Clock Boys, Touba, and The Other Shore, while...

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THE BRONZER

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How many times does a documentary film really suck you in and hold you in its grasp from beginning to end? In my years as a film critic, I’m sad to...

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