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The Confirmation

By Laura Jacobs | January 2020

One of the most solidified religious traditions in Danish culture is the Lutheran coming-of-age ritual, the “confirmation,” in which teens confirm their…

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One of the most solidified religious traditions in Danish culture is the Lutheran coming-of-age ritual, the “confirmation,” in which teens confirm...

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Adam Khalil and Bayley Sweitzer’s Empty Metal is a transgressive, long-form, disturbing, and politically sharp feature, bringing together digital video,...

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Describing the plot of Dreams Of Aberrance is almost a futile exercise. Director Miko Drake’s black and white experimental film does not have a plot in...

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Philip Brocklehurst’s Excitement is an experimental arthouse movie, and in all honesty, I’m not the biggest fan of experimental films. It’s not that...

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It often winds up that I get to review films that are about the making of films, which sometimes happens on purpose but mostly by accident. The accidents...

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Sand is many things: a potential nuisance, a decent way to pass an hour, a goldmine of bottle caps and loose change. To add another feather to its cap,...

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Paul Morrissey was an integral part of Andy Warhol’s Factory scene. He managed the Velvet Underground and director of many iconic art films of the 60’s...

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Film offers us a way to communicate and express ideas through avenues that simply do not exist in other mediums. Concepts that are infinitesimal in their...

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One of the greatest aspects of filmmaking is that its form is always evolving into new realms of artistic appreciation and social observation. To that end,...

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Dacryphilia is the intense sexual arousal by the visible emotional distress of others, often relating to crying and tears. Hematolagnia is a similar...

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