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Director Maggie Betts has much to keep in check – a courtroom drama and an exposé of corporate greed and racial politics in Mississippi.
Read MoreFlorence Pugh tends to be cast as beautiful and indomitable characters faced with the very real possibility of madness or defeat.
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Read MoreDirector Alexander Payne and star Paul Giamatti excel at this kind of character-driven comedy/drama.
Read MoreDespite its potential for black comedy or moral sermonizing, 4×4 remains a gripping suspenser.
Read MoreBy drawing on the insight and humor in Don DeLillo’s novel, Noah Baumbach manages to find (at least for me) affirmation and comfort in this portrait of the randomness of contemporary existence.
Read MoreThank you, Dino, for all you contributed to music and to the art of drumming.
Read MoreWith exception of one narrative chiller, and a look at singer Karen Carpenter, the best films I saw were documentaries on the lives and careers of significant African-Americans.
Read MoreFive reviews of the kind of films that the Provincetown Film Festival celebrates. Their stories speak to our shared humanity.
Read MoreIn Turkey, liberal filmmakers must find ways to address system wide abuses without offending the censors: the opening and closing films at this week’s Turkish Film Festival make good use of that strategy.
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