Saturday 23 may 2009
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A Cannes' insider states " Went to see it tonight, and there are definitely rough spots in the film. However, in the end
it's imagery is etched into my brain and it IS uncompromising like few other movies in the world. And not because it is ugly but because of the vast beauty in ugliness when Trier is directing.
This film will stand. It will be a favourite topic at media science at the university. And years from now, it will be a classic."
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Tuesday 21 april 2009
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Too many actors make the whole playing-another-person thing look as exciting as long
division, but Mackie, twenty-nine, a veteran of Million Dollar Baby, Half Nelson, and New York's Juilliard School, consistently delivers live-wire performances free of Method madness or other
creaky techniques.
More on Mackie
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Saturday 4 april 2009
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12:59
What happens when a Russian dancer
inspired by Isadora Duncan meets Josephine Baker in Paris and ends up in the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem. Welcome to the world of Mura Dehn, the director, editor and narrator of The Spirit Moves – an incredible 3 volume documentary film of African American dance
styles.
Sure enough, we’ve all seen James Brown and Michael Jackson drop incredible moves from the Popcorn to the Moonwalk. We’ve clocked Usher and experienced Voguing.
We’ve seen Style WarsNicholas Brothers or the Berry Brothers or Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly. Fortunately, that’s about to change. and witnessed the birth of breakin’ and poppin’ and lockin’. Online you can find cats crunkin’ in shopping malls but if deep old skool jazz is your bag you’ll have been
limited to a couple of Hollywood film clips of the Nicholas Brothers or the Berry Brothers or Fred Astaire and
Gene Kelly. Fortunately, that’s about to change.
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Tuesday 31 march 2009
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13:20
Listen Jeff Goldmsith mocking the Academy Motion pictures'Art&Sciences foreign pictures
committee having riddled the italian movie from the best foreign film oscar nominee ." The lamest thing ever he saw during the Award Season this Year".
"Furious and brilliant." - A.O. Scott, New York Times
Unsuprisingly, Gomorah, an excellent filmed and documented movie
picturing the street drug trade and illegal arms trafficking to high-fashion knockoffs and toxic
waste carting won " the Grand Prix" at Cannes.Garrone follows five separate tales of ordinary people in an extraordinarily dysfunctional place. The disparate stories of
ambition, compromise, betrayal and deadly retribution coalesce into a scathing portrait of a society steeped in crime and corruption.
A film by Matteo Garrone
Listen
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Sunday 22 march 2009
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Mommy’s at the Hairdresser. 2008. Directed by Léa Pool. Pictured: Marianne Fortier and Gabriel Arcand
Where is the cutting edge of the motion picture ? M. O.M. A .Socialize with filmmakers and moving image artists, learn how their
works have changed the way we experience film and media.
MoMA Presents: Jean-Marc Vallée's
C.R.A.Z.Y.
Through March 23
Canadian Front 2009
Through March 23
New Directors/New Films 2009
March 25–April 5
The Old West: Myth, Character, and
Reinvention
April 1–May 1
5 K in cash and not enough about yourself ⇒
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