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a cinephile's take on indie and arthouse movies


IN HER SKIN

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This is the 3rd Guy Pierce movie I have seen in as many months … and that’s not counting his appearance on the small screen this week in the new ‘Mildred Pierce.’  More important than the fact he is a busy working actor is the interesting choices he makes in the roles he accepts.  Especially … Continue reading



LIMELIGHT

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I’m so immersed in catching the best of contemporary cinema that sometimes it makes a refreshing change to take a fresh look at a classic movie.  This week I caught the newly restored ‘LIMELIGHT’ released for the first time on HD Digital at the newly restored Miami Beach Cinematheque. Two treats in one. This is … Continue reading




TEMPLE GRANDIN

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Once upon a time a Made-For-TV-Movie was looked down on as an inferior product to any Movie shown in a Cinema: not the real thing. Nowadays that is simply not the case, and in the same words that the remarkable subject of this movie describes herself they are ‘different not less.’ I would venture to … Continue reading



TINY FURNITURE

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This is unquestionable the most self-indulgent semi-autobiographical quirky comedy I have seen for years.  And I liked it. I think. Aura has just graduated college in Ohio with a fairly useless degree and now that her boyfriend has dumped she goes back home to live with her successful artist mother and precocious younger sister in … Continue reading



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