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Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw Books Review, June 22, 2001
Animosity: a Novel Books Review, June 8, 2001
Crawling at Night: A Novel Books Review, April 27, 2001
Pedal Screens Story, March 16, 2001
Peter Sutherland's film about New York city bike messengers is that rare documentary that allows the viewer to live the spectacle rather than view it.
How's Your News? Screens Story, March 16, 2001
"How's your news?" may seem an odd question to ask a stranger, but in this documentary about disabled adults who travel across the country as news reporters, it isn't the question that matters.
Low Self-Esteem Girl Screens Story, March 16, 2001
Low Self-Esteem Girl amounts to nothing terribly special, which makes its Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature all the more baffling.
A House on a Hill Screens Story, March 16, 2001
One of the central conceits of A House on a Hill is that the building is not as important as the work put into it, and that idea seems to have bled into the film itself.
Vengo Screens Story, March 16, 2001
This celebration of the Gypsies of Spain blends documentary and narrative styles to create a unique film, one which uses a simple story to tell volumes about a culture often misunderstood by the masses
red deer Screens Story, March 16, 2001
Like The Sweet Hereafter, red deer is a meditative tale of loss and redemption which seeks answers in the unexplained events of everyday life. Unlike that 1997 critics favorite, however, red deer lacks the visual appeal to sustain this slowgoing narrative.
Aaron Cohen's Debt* Screens Story, March 9, 2001
Aaron Cohen's Debt*D: Amalia Margolin; with Moshe Ivgi, Avital Abergel, Youssef Abou Warda. (Video, 96 min.) This compelling Israeli prison...
Amores Perros Screens Story, March 9, 2001
Amores PerrosD: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu; with Emilio Echevarria, Goya Toledo. (35mm, 154 min.) The title means "Love's a Bitch,"...
Green* Screens Story, March 9, 2001
Green*D: Laura Dunn. (Video, 50 min.) Green director Laura Dunn proves to be green herself, but this unfocused documentary survives...
Coca-Cola Girls: An Advertising Art History Books Review, December 22, 2000
James Ulmer's Hollywood Hot List: The Complete Guide to Star Ranking Screens Story, December 15, 2000
James Ulmer dishes the dirt, but misses some facts.
Working Hands Books Review, December 15, 2000
The Blind Assassin Books Review, December 8, 2000
Quills Screens Story, November 24, 2000
The Great Escape: Chain Gangs! Cast Aways! Kung Fu! Chocolate! ... It's Time for the Holiday Film Previews
Day of the Bees Books Review, October 27, 2000
New Waterford Girl Screens Story, October 20, 2000
That's a Wrap: Notes From the Austin Film Festival and Heart of Film Screenwriters Conference
The Testimony of Taliesin Jones Screens Story, October 20, 2000
That's a Wrap: Notes From the Austin Film Festival and Heart of Film Screenwriters Conference
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