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Cannes Day #4: Borgman and As I Lay Dying
Thus far I have been very fortunate to get into each screening that I have stepped in line...
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As I Lay Dying (Cannes Review)
At the very least, you must credit James Franco for even attempting to film what some consider to...
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Cannes Day #3: Like Father Like Son & Ain’t Them Bodies Saints
My third day at the Cannes Film Festival brought both my favorite and least favorite films of the...
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Like Father, Like Son (Cannes Review)
Hirokazu Koreeda’s Like Father, Like Son turned a lot of heads in theater at the Cannes Film Festival...
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Stories We Tell
“Every family has a story.” Canadian actor and director Sarah Polley (Away From Her, Take This Waltz) lost...
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Cannes Day #2: Jimmy P. & The Dance of Reality
This morning I made a rookie mistake by leaving my umbrella at the hotel and not checking the...
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Cannes Day #1: The Congress
There cannot be much to complain about when your travels go relatively to plan, but that does not...
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Interview: Sarah Polley of Stories We Tell
Director Sarah Polley took time to sit with us at the San Francisco International Film Festival to talk...
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2013 Cannes Film Festival Coverage Introduction
It is a great honor to be able to cover the Cannes Film Festival this year as the...
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Interview: Onata Aprile, Scott McGehee, David Siegel of What Maisie Knew
In What Maisie Knew, we witness a custody battle gone sour through the eyes of the innocent center...
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Reality
Matteo Garrone’s new film Reality is sensationally exciting; constantly alive in a way that a lot of films...
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Interview: Jeremy Teicher of Tall as the Baobab Tree
Tall as the Baobab Tree was one of my favorite films at the San Francisco International Film Festival,...
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Touchy Feely
Lynn Shelton’s Touchy Feely has, so far, gathered mixed reviews and unfortunately I got to see why. I...
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Interview: Michael Ling of Edward Lee’s the Bighead
In Michael Ling’s adaptation of Edward Lee’s gory-as-hell novel The Bighead, he channels the gritty, uncompromising exploitation horror...
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2013 SFIFF Wrap-Up and Top 5
The thing I’ll remember most about this year’s San Francisco International Film Festival were the amazing conversations I...