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29 September 2008 @ 16:08Sidewalk 2008 Review: Let The Right One In

Let The Right One In Directed by: Tomas Alfredson Starring: Käre Heddebrant, Lina Leandersson and Per Ragnar This is an interesting film from Sweden. It transforms the concepts of what a vampire is and can be into a seemingly harmless girl named Eli. She and Oskar, her new friend are both only twelve years [...]
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Cold War Fantasies: Film, Fiction, and Foreign Policy

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As memories of the Cold War recede, it becomes more and more difficult to remember what it was about and why it evoked such feelings of intensity and [more info..]

Contempt

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Jean-Luc Godard's cynical look at the art of filmmaking follows a screenwriter in his attempts to recount Homer's THE ODYSSEY. Full of...

The 400 Blows

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Director Franois Truffaut's first feature film, THE 400 BLOWS, is a landmark in French cinema. Antoine Doinel (Jean-Pierre Laud) is a...

Film Festival Gems: Foreign (Raja, The Island, The Bothersome Man, The Way I Spent the End of the World)

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Four outstanding Foreign Films. One compact set. Need we say more? The four films in this box have collectively won dozens and dozens of prizes and [more info..]

Rainbow Kids (Foreign Film Favorites)

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A trio of small-time crooks kidnaps the matriarch of one of Japan's wealthiest families in this comedic crime caper. But when the ransom they demand i [more info..]