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SKIP CITY 2024: Takeshi Kushida’s ACTING FOR BEGINNERS to Open Festival
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Our friends at Skip CIty International D-Cinema Festival are celebrating their 21st anniversary this year. Starting back in 2004 the festival is located in Kawaguchi City, Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo.    This year the festival is hosting a hybrid edition...
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Tribeca 2024 Review: THE A-FRAME, A Gooey Black Comedy With Heart From Calvin Reeder
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An ambitious amateur physicist makes some big promises to a desperate cancer patient in Calvin Lee Reeder’s latest feature, The A-Frame. Well known for his lo-fi avant garde nightmare features The Oregonian and The Rambler, Reeder steps into a more...
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QUAD GODS
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(The 2024 Tribeca Film Festival runs June 5-16, and as always, we have many boots on the ground. Check out Matt Delman’s Quad Gods movie review. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) In Jess Jacklin’s ace documentary Quad...
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Firebrand Review: Karim Aïnouz’s Muddled, Revisionist Portrait of Henry VIII’s Last Wife
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Despite its title, the film captures little of Katherine Parr’s supposed fervor or fortitude. The post <em>Firebrand</em> Review: Karim Aïnouz’s Muddled, Revisionist Portrait of Henry VIII’s Last Wife appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Tribeca 2024 Review: ADULT BEST FRIENDS, Life and Other Disasters
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Katie and Delaney (Katie Corwin and Delaney Buffett respectively) have been best friends since childhood, and now they both refuse to admit that they’ve been drifting apart for a while. Katie is seemingly responsible for the “adult” part of the...
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The Grab Review: A Damning Look at the Efforts to Control the World’s Food and Water
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The film doesn’t relent from showing us how bad things will get if we stay on our current course. The post <em>The Grab</em> Review: A Damning Look at the Efforts to Control the World’s Food and Water appeared first on...
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Tribeca 2024 Review: HUNTERS ON A WHITE FIELD, Trapped in Their Own Toxic Masculinity
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Ardalan Esmaili, Magnus Krepper, and Jens Hultén star in the Swedish psychological thriller, directed by Sarah Gyllenstierna. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Tribeca 2024 Review: NEW WAVE, More Than Vietnamese-American Music
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Elizabeth Ai's documentary peers deeply into the music, yes, but also the cultural and generational divides that produced it in the 1980s. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Tribeca 2024 Review: PIROPOLIS, Devastating Fires Start With a Single Spark
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Nicholas Medina's documentary follows a volunteer fire brigade in the port city of Valparaiso, Chile. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Tribeca 2024 Review: THE FRESHLY CUT GRASS, Quietly Assured Mutual Destruction
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Marina de Tavira, Joaquín Furriel, Emanuel Parga and Verónica Gerez star in director Celina Murga's finely-tuned drama. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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