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April 11, 2008
Not very many rock concert documentaries are chosen to serve as the opening night attraction of the prestigious Berlin International…
December 27, 2007
Since the dawn of home video, the unavailability of two cult classics by Chilean director Alejandro Jodorowsky—the legendary midnight movie…
October 15, 2007
Short films are so rarely seen outside of the festival circuit that any alternative method of distribution is welcome, and…
July 31, 2007
Perhaps the most futile sin of all is envy, and to this I must plead guilty, as I am jealous…
February 3, 2007
Director Terry Zwigoff’s 1994 film Crumb garnered a degree of critical acclaim and audience support that typically proves elusive for other documentary…
April 8, 2004
Lauren Bacall and Lars von Trier on the set of Dogville (2004) If you were to ask any movie­maker with…
June 29, 2003
Not often does one find a young documentary movie­maker carving a clearly defined niche early in her career, but such…
February 1, 2003
There weren’t any parades or celebrations—except maybe in the hearts of retailers—but last year marked the silver anniversary of the…
October 2, 2002
The sheer number of overseas films now available on DVD in the US is staggering, yet most DVD enthusiasts still…
July 14, 2002
Along with two feature film projects that will see release this year, actor Frances McDormand also appears as an interview…
June 30, 2002
It’s sad how easily one can become jaded, isn’t it? In the DVD format’s infancy only a few years ago,…
June 23, 2002
The life of Robert Evans is capable of making even the most ardent overachiever feel positively barren and unproductive in comparison. Best known for his 1966…