by J Hurtado, February 8, 2012 2:09 PM
Full disclosure: X is one of my favorite bands, and I've seen this film a number of times, so I will gush about their importance in the world of music and my life. This is a band, formed before I...
by Matthew Lee, February 5, 2012 9:38 PM
Going by the feverish buzz around city planning documentary Urbanized (the third of Gary Hustwit's recent series of films on modern design, after Helvetica and Objectified), you could be forgiven for expecting some kind of rapturous epiphany on how the...
by Ryland Aldrich, February 3, 2012 10:36 PM
Our sincere thanks to Andy Jurgensen for his review of Amy Berg's documentary and comparison to the documentary trilogy by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky. In 1994, Damian Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley were tried and convicted in...
by J Hurtado, February 3, 2012 1:05 PM
The name Clarence Reid probably doesn't ring many bells unless you are a soul music aficionado. Reid was among the chief architects of the Miami soul sound in the '60s and '70s and the author of many a hit record. ...
by Hugo Ozman, February 3, 2012 5:34 AM
Director Jafar Panahi is a key figure in Iranian cinema, having made some amazing films during his career like THE WHITE BALLOON and THE CIRCLE. Sadly he was banned from making films for 20 years and placed under house arrest...
by Jim Tudor, February 3, 2012 4:01 AM
Presentation. Texture. Overall homogeneous. These are some of the immediate hallmarks of truly high-end cooking. Before the dish is even tasted, these factors are already in play. In the new German documentary "El Bulli: Cooking in Progress", renowned Spanish...
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by J Hurtado, February 2, 2012 11:05 PM
Project Nim, the latest film from Man on Wire director, James Marsh (no relation), was the benefactor of a fortuitous set of release circumstances. Marsh's film deals with a behavioral experiment performed on a chimpanzee to determine if these primates...
by Todd Brown, February 1, 2012 4:00 PM
Though you may not know his name there is a fighting chance that you have seen the work of artist Wayne White. In fact, if you've ever seen Pee-Wee's Playhouse that's a certainty. A multi-talented artist White is the...
by Ryland Aldrich, January 30, 2012 4:00 PM
When LCD Soundsystem front man James Murphy announced he was closing up shop on the band he founded, filmmakers Will Lovelace and Dylan Southern had to know why. They approached Murphy with the idea of making a movie about...
by J Hurtado, January 29, 2012 9:28 PM
When Intervision Picture Corp announced their first releases back in the fall of 2010, these two titles were on the list. They opened with a couple of minor Jess Franco films, and among the initial slate of DVDs, this double...
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