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THE CRASH REEL

By | December 2013

After screening “The Crash Reel,” you will never again delight in televised images of skiers and snowboarders wiping out on the slopes. Guaranteed.

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THE CRASH REEL

This review was originally published on June 7, 2013... On December 31, 2009, snowboarder Kevin Pearce resembled a whooshing, flying, diving superhero...

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Lowave video, the DVD label that specializes in experimental film and video, has undertaken an ambitious series of discs which are grouped by various human...

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"Dreambody/Earthbody" is a compelling new film by Antero Alli, in which he documents recent developments in the Paratheatrical Research work he has been...

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