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Kon-Tiki
The story of Thor Heyerdahl and the Kon-Tiki expedition is one so extraordinary it’s hard to believe it...
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Dark Blood (Berlinale)
In 1993, director George Sluizer ended production of his film, Dark Blood, when the lead actor died unexpectedly....
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Sightseers
First premiering at the sidebar event held during Cannes Film Festival called the Director’s Fortnight, Ben Wheatley’s Sightseers...
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Somebody Up There Likes Me
Perhaps the point of the film is to have no point, but it feels like more of a...
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Way Too Indie Short Film Spotlight #3
North Atlantic After you see this short you can understand why it’s spent three years amid the film...
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CAAMFest 2013 Wrap-Up and Top 5 Films
My first experience at CAAMFest was a blast. It was exciting to see Asian-American cinema come into its...
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2013 CAAMFest: Seeking Asian Female, Old Romances, Mekong Hotel and more
Seeking Asian Female Director Debbie Lum set out to make a documentary about “yellow fever”—the infatuation some older...
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Come Out and Play
Come Out and Play is a vicious and methodical new horror film by a mysterious new film director...
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2013 CAAMFest: Abigail Harm, Harana, Sunset Stories
Abigail Harm Abigail Harm is a modern interpretation of a classic Korean folktale that drips with atmosphere and...
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Attenberg
Athina Rachel Tsangari’s Attenberg does not shy away from showing absurd situations in unorthodox environments, something that has...
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2013 CAAMFest: The Reluctant Fundamentalist & Midnight’s Children
This past Sunday, I saw a pair of fantastic adaptations of prize-winning books: Deepa Mehta’s adaptation of Salman...
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Declaration of War
Declaration of War is about the nightmare that every parent with a sick newborn fears, that something is...
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2013 CAAMFest: Late Summer, When Night Falls, High Tech Low Life
Late Summer Late Summer borrows its title from the work of one of the most celebrated directors of...
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Someone I Used to Know
After several years, three childhood friends meet on a summer night at a Los Angeles night club to...
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The We and the I
High schoolers are at the most vulnerable and volatile stage in life, teetering on the precipice of adulthood....