TALL GIRL

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TALL GIRL

All the quirks of Spike Lee at his most irritating ("School Daze," say, or "Crooklyn") are mashed down into a 15-minute jambalaya of garish colors and...

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THE CHARNEL HOUSE

A striking opening, in which an old man sits at a desk and in short order puts a bullet through his head, leads to a story of grim, glowering...

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THE MIGRATION OF CLOUDS

The storytelling is rickety, the length is long (39 minutes), but the visions are visionary. Patrick Scott has made a black-and-white DV short which will...

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AMERICAN CINEMATHEQUE PRESENTS BEST OF SLAMDANCE 2002

The American Cinematheque will present THE BEST OF THE SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2002 on February 6 & 7, 2002, a screening of the 5 of the 10 award-winners...

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DOG (inja)

Steve Pasvolsky, an Australian, directed his film in South Africa and the photography has a crystalline beauty, casting a cold light on the tough realities...

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HIPHOPBATTLE.COM: HIPHOP FOR LIFE

With a cast that includes the likes of Q-Nice, Da Boogie Man, Suave Gotti and Blacknile, "Hiphopbattle.com" is a film about, you guessed it, the music...

SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2002 WRAP UP

The 2002 Sundance Film Festival kicked off slightly sooner this year because of the upcoming Olympic Games. From January 10-20, 2002, more than 100 films...

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STUCK

"Stuck" is a cute short film with a sharp, sinister edge (and luscious sepia-toned imagery). Two ladies in their eighties - first we think they're sisters,...

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THE SON’S ROOM

Films about children dying have a way of making audiences stay away in droves, but Italian actor-director Nanni Moretti doesn't play hard for sentimental...

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TUVALU

Agoraphobia is bad enough. But it's even worse when you're saddled with this affliction -- such a fear of open spaces that you literally never leave the...