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Posted Jan 29, 2010, by Eric Hynes
Opinion: Russell Banks
Novelist Russell Banks has been publishing books for nearly 40 years, but in terms of film he’s still something of a newcomer.…
Posted Jan 28, 2010, by Eric Hynes
Q&A: Welcome to the Rileys
“Every film in this Festival has to have been a nightmare to get made, and this is no exception,” director Jake Scott said on…
Posted Jan 28, 2010, by Claiborne Smith
Talkin' Bout My Education
186 films. Even if you attended all 10 days of the 2010 Festival, 186 movies (even if 73 of them are shorts) is a lot of…
Posted Jan 28, 2010, by Eric Hynes
Q&A: Four Lions
Four Lions, the hotly anticipated debut film by British satirist Chris Morris, courts controversy and laughter in equal…
Posted Jan 27, 2010, by Lara Rosenbaum
Q&A: Blue Valentine
Director Derek Cianfrance juxtaposes the realistic highs and lows of romance in his moving film, Blue Valentine. The audience…
Posted Jan 27, 2010, by David Ng
Meet the Artists: Mohamed Al-Daradji, A Son of Baghdad
When Hollywood makes movies about the war in Iraq, location shooting often takes place in Jordan or the deserts of the American…
Posted Jan 27, 2010, by Eric Hynes
One on One: Rodrigo Cortés and Adam Green
As two films in the Festival diabolically illustrate, claustrophobia has more than one instigator. Both Rodrigo Cortés’s Buried…
Posted Jan 27, 2010, by Eric Hynes
The New War Documentaries
Three documentaries in this year’s Festival approach America’s overseas conflicts from very different angles, yet at heart they…
Posted Jan 27, 2010, by Jeff Hanson
Q&A: Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. the New York Knicks
If it’s true that the most prolific trash talkers in sports are the ones who consistently back it up with stellar play, former…
Posted Jan 26, 2010, by Claiborne Smith
Opinion: Rodrigo García
A son of Nobel Prize-winning magical realist Gabriel García Márquez, Rodrigo García is an artist in his own right. His credits…


