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ENSAIO

By | May 2012

Beyond the dialogue being particularly dense, the film plays with the narrative a bit, showing and then re-showing certain scenes from different angles and perspectives to reveal something different…

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ENSAIO

Ensaio is going to be a bitch to explain, because I'm not entirely sure what was going on, so I'm going to do my best. From what I gathered, three actors...

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HE WOULDN'T TURN ME LOOSE (DVD)

As the nation’s demographics change and more Americans slide into what used to be known as “old age,” awareness of elder abuse has become more...

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DEEP DOWN

This documentary, co-directed by Jen Gilomen and Sally Rubin and broadcast on PBS’ “Independent Lens,” offers an overview of how two lifelong friends...

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SID'S PARALYSIS

As the film opens, Sid (Anu Gunn) is waiting at a beach house for his ex-girlfriend, Kareena (Nishi Rajan), to arrive in town. Though they have not seen...

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SLASH-IN-THE-BOX

Coulrophobics beware! In Nick Everhart's Slash-In-The-Box, a married couple plays with an old, creepy-looking jack-in-the-box that they were given for...

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CHAMELEON

One of the more trying aspects of sci-fi short films is the manner in which the necessary back story is given. The less successful sci-fi shorts have a...

ROOFTOP FILMS ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE FOR 2012 SUMMER SERIES

Starting on May 11, 2012 and running every weekend until August 18, 2012, Rooftop Films 2012 Summer Series has announced its schedule of 23 feature films...

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