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“Movie Icons” at the Museo Nazionale del Cinema
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The exhibition encourages a critical perspective on movie props and the world they come from. The post “Movie Icons” at the Museo Nazionale del Cinema appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Red Island’ Review: Robin Campillo’s Remembrance of Things Past
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Campillo’s oddly paradoxical film is at once lackadaisical and urgent. The post ‘Red Island’ Review: Robin Campillo’s Remembrance of Things Past appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Blue Sun Palace’ Review: A Quietly Gripping Portrait of Grief and Displacement
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In Constance Tsang’s feature-length directorial debut, silence speaks volumes. The post ‘Blue Sun Palace’ Review: A Quietly Gripping Portrait of Grief and Displacement appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Locarno Film Festival 2024: Radu Jude’s ‘Eight Postcards from Utopia’ and ‘Sleep #2’
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These found-footage films further solidify Jude’s status as one of our most vital artists. The post Locarno Film Festival 2024: Radu Jude’s ‘Eight Postcards from Utopia’ and ‘Sleep #2’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Mountains’ Review: Monica Sorelle’s Warm, Intimate Look at a Disappearing Community
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Monica Sorelle’s Mountains is a film about work that nonetheless champions leisure. The post ‘Mountains’ Review: Monica Sorelle’s Warm, Intimate Look at a Disappearing Community appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘The Sparrow and the Chimney’ Review: Ramon Zürcher’s Dysfunctional Family Portrait
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The film sees intimacy and isolation as two sides of the same coin. The post ‘The Sparrow and the Chimney’ Review: Ramon Zürcher’s Dysfunctional Family Portrait appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Borderlands’ Review: Eli Roth’s Misguided Adaptation of a Classic Video Game Series
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Gearbox’s hit game series arrives on the big screen, losing its entire personality in the process. The post ‘Borderlands’ Review: Eli Roth’s Misguided Adaptation of a Classic Video Game Series appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Interview: India Donaldson on ‘Good One’ and Playing with the Rules of Perspective
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Donaldson discusses her choice to let her main character sit in silence for so long. The post Interview: India Donaldson on ‘Good One’ and Playing with the Rules of Perspective appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Daughters’ Review: A Quietly Devastating Portrait of Girls and Their Incarcerated Fathers
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The importance of touch between a parent and child looms large over nearly every scene. The post ‘Daughters’ Review: A Quietly Devastating Portrait of Girls and Their Incarcerated Fathers appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘The Conversation’ Review: Francis Ford Coppola’s Melancholic Tale of Surveillance
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The film perfectly encapsulates the disaffection, alienation, and paranoia of an era. The post ‘The Conversation’ Review: Francis Ford Coppola’s Melancholic Tale of Surveillance appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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