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Monthly Archives: March 2009
Sweet November
You see, I can go ahead and use that post title because I can guarantee you that I will never be reviewing either the 1968 tearjerker of the same name or the soggy 2001 remake with Charlize Theron and Keanu … Continue reading
Posted in Documentaries, Film Festivals, Travel
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Les fourmis rouges (Red Ants)
Les fourmis rouges (Red Ants) (Director: Stéphan Carpiaux): You only need to look at the film’s poster to determine the appeal of Stéphan Carpiaux’s debut feature. The stunningly beautiful Déborah François plays 16-year-old Alex, who lives alone with her father … Continue reading
2009 Cinema Eye Honors Winners
Tonight was the second annual Cinema Eye Honors ceremony, held in New York City. The Cinema Eye Honors were created last year by AJ Schnack with the support of Thom Powers and Indiepix as a response to what they felt … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Documentaries
Tagged cinemaeyehonors
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Over the Hills and Far Away (The Horse Boy)
Over the Hills and Far Away (The Horse Boy) (Director: Michal Orion Scott): I was happy to see this film while in Austin for the South by Southwest Film Festival because the family it’s about live in the hill country … Continue reading
Posted in Documentaries, Film Festivals, Hot Docs, SXSW
Tagged #hotdocs09, #sxsw09, autism, parenting
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Enfances (Childhoods)
Enfances (Childhoods) (Directors: Yann Le Gal, Ismaël Ferroukhi, Corinne Garfin, Joana Hadjithomas, Khalil Joreige, Isild Le Besco, Safy Nebbou): This very interesting idea, brought to realization by French director Yann Le Gal, brings together six short films, each concerning a … Continue reading