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21 Grams
The life and destiny of a teacher with a heart complaint (Sean Penn), a former junkie who has now settled down (Naomi Watts) and a…Published on: -
Pink Flamingos
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Star Spangled to Death – Part 1
Ken Jacob’s life’s work, an epic of the ‘underground’ cinema. A ‘desperately beautiful immersion in childish behaviour and political despair’ with thePublished on: -
Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election
Very tenacious documentary sinks its teeth into the messy presidential elections in Florida, 2000. The bottom voting card came to the surface.Published on: -
Tom, Tom, the Piper’s Son
Jacobs’s camera closes in on a 1905 film to better ascertain the infinite richness, searching out incongruities, delighting in the whole bizarre humanPublished on: -
Little Stabs at Happiness
“Material was cut in as it came out of the camera, embarrassing moments intact. 100′ rolls timed well with music on old 78’s. I was…Published on: -
Dandelion
Outsiders find each other in a family drama, shot in the tradition of Terrence Malick and situated in the grand landscape of the Midwest. About…Published on: -
The United States in a Chaotic World
French Fries turned into Freedom Fries. Leaf through a history book and there’s lots that could be changed. As long as you can draw.Published on: -
Out of The Ether
Brilliant found-footage film about extraterrestrial aliens, fear and microbes.Published on: -
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Narrative films depend on inserts, but at the same time they are utterly marginal. ‘Parenthesis’ is a Greek word that means the act of inserting.Published on: