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  • War and Remembrances

    published April 19, 2007

    The fires that fuel foreign conflicts and those that burn in the hearts of adolescent girls light up the screen at the final weekend of the... More >>

  • Real Time With Clifford Irving

    published April 12, 2007

    Clifford Irving almost got away with it. Exactly 35 years ago, his sham autobiography of Howard Hughes nearly made it into bookstores... More >>

  • World Market

    published April 12, 2007

    Emmanuel Mouret has been called the most “Rohmerian” (as in Eric) French filmmaker of his generation, which is basically a... More >>

  • Grindhouse Gang

    published April 5, 2007

    The following interviews were conducted on the evening of March 31. Sadly, as this story was going to press, it was reported that Bob Clark... More >>

  • Glittering Hunks of Trash

    published April 5, 2007

    {mosimage}Because of the photographic nature of the medium and the cheap admission prices, movies took their impetus not from the desiccated... More >>

  • The Reel Real Grind

    published April 5, 2007

    If Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez’s grindhouse valentine whets your appetite for the genuine article, you’re in luck. Through May ... More >>

  • RKO: Lost and Found

    published April 5, 2007

    Unbeknownst to Ted Turner when he purchased the rights to the RKO movie library in 1987, it was missing a half-dozen films of the 1930s that had... More >>

  • Remembering Bob Clark

    published April 5, 2007

    I was working from home on Wednesday afternoon when a friend phoned me with the news that director Bob Clark had been killed that morning in... More >>

  • Evidence Grise

    published March 29, 2007

    Grijs Verleden (or Gray Past) is the title the Dutch historian Chris van der Heijden gave to his 2001 account of the morally... More >>

  • Solitary Men: Reign Over Me and The Shooter

    published March 22, 2007

    {mosimage} As Charlie Fineman, a New York dentist who lost his wife and three young daughters in one of... More >>

  • Hong Sang-soo in Person

    published March 22, 2007

    {mosimage} Though he’s hardly a household name, even among art-film cognoscenti, South Korean director Hong Sang-Soo has earned a small bu... More >>

  • The Wind That Shakes the Barley: The Terrible Beauty

    published March 15, 2007

    The young men move about the muddied hillside engaging in a friendly afternoon game of that national pastime known as hurling. On their way... More >>

  • Su Friedrich

    published March 15, 2007

    Wind your way backward through the work of acclaimed avant-garde moviemaker Su Friedrich, as will be possible during REDCAT and Outfest’... More >>

  • Reporting From Mexico

    published March 8, 2007

    Less than 24 hours after the Oscars capped the remarkable year of the so-called “three amigos” by handing out three awards to Pa... More >>

  • Gray Paris

    published March 8, 2007

    {mosimage} The title of Danièle Thompson’s hugely charming Avenue Montaigne ( More >>

  • Collateral Damage

    published March 1, 2007

    {mosimage} When the editorial cartoonist turned amateur sleuth Robert Graysmith published Zodiac, his sprawling, meticulously researched... More >>

  • Miscalculated

    published February 22, 2007

    It shouldn’t come as a surprise, I suppose, that in an industry fixated on age, waistlines and box-office returns, a screenplay about... More >>

  • The Spy Who Didn’t Love Us

    published February 15, 2007

    Robert Philip Hanssen is a traitor. For all the words that have been written about him, for all the psychological analyses, the speculation... More >>

  • Kiddie Porn

    published February 1, 2007

    We’ve all heard about the healing power of blues music, but until the 2007 Sundance Film Festival came along, who knew that a slide... More >>

  • A Controlled Performance

    published February 1, 2007

    Midway through last April’s press screening of Paul Greengrass’ United 93, I made a mental note to watch the end credits for... More >>

  • Mommy Issues

    published February 1, 2007

    The decision to release the two-headed Diane Keaton–Mandy Moore monster Because I Said So with the scent of this year’s... More >>

  • Once in a Sundance

    published January 25, 2007

    {mosimage}On the first Saturday of the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, I rolled out of bed and hustled up... More >>

  • The Sundance Kids

    published January 18, 2007

    One morning, Gary Walkow was suddenly transformed into a successful Hollywood filmmaker. Gone were the hat-in-hand searches for financing, the... More >>

  • Where in Tarnation?

    published January 18, 2007

    If it seems a bit premature to be asking “Where are they now?” about the Sundance class of 2004, one particular case triggers a... More >>

  • Up Your You Tubes

    published January 11, 2007

    The American Cinematheque seems to have made a New Year’s resolution — to do its name full justice. Through February 8,... More >>

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