Tih Minh (1918)
“Feuillade is filming a rousing adventure story, but he's also questioning the future of the world.” –
Slant Magazine
Nov 9, 2021
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Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me (2009)
86%
2.5/5
“[Wanda] Sykes's concert act both provokes and stimulates, but nonetheless leaves much to be desired.” –
Slant Magazine
Aug 2, 2019
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Academy of the Muses (2015)
88%
“The film's staged explorations of literature's effect on the psyche are ultimately revealing of the force held on the psyche by cinema, a medium with the power to preserve people as we once knew and possibly treasured them.” –
Cineaste Magazine
Aug 30, 2016
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Gebo and the Shadow (2012)
100%
“Gebo and the Shadow is a film about concrete, hard, and material things, as well as one about illusions. Its dramatic elements are simple.” –
Village Voice
May 27, 2014
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Cold Bloom (2012)
“Uses sensitive melodrama to convey the emotional weight of a nationwide rebuilding effort.” –
Village Voice
May 13, 2014
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Othello (1955)
87%
“Othello joins a gallery of ... Welles protagonists such as ... Kane and Macbeth, whose desire to believe themselves masters of their domains lead ... to solitary tragic fates.” –
Film Comment Magazine
May 12, 2014
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The Delay (2012)
“Pl's film captures both people alone and apart at night in the city, each lost without the other.” –
Village Voice
May 6, 2014
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Queen Margot (1994)
82%
“Though Queen Margot's sound, sets, costumes, and camerawork collectively stun, Chreau prioritized his actors, and he gave his ensemble ample freedom to perform.” –
Village Voice
May 6, 2014
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Ida (2013)
95%
“Rendered compellingly in black-and-white.” –
Village Voice
Apr 29, 2014
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Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton (2013)
91%
“Even at its most on-the-nose, Big Joy serves the greater good of introducing viewers to its subject, whose voice rings clear throughout.” –
Village Voice
Mar 18, 2014
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Brothers Hypnotic (2013)
100%
“We see Phil's sons honoring him while going their own ways in a years-long effort to find the right pitch.” –
Village Voice
Mar 18, 2014
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The City Without Jews (1924)
“The friction between the fantasy [the film] presents and the reality of the fate of Vienna's Jewish citizens is what potentially gives the work its greatest interest today.” –
Film Comment Magazine
Feb 25, 2014
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I Love You, I Love You (1968)
90%
“It is a tragedy of human existence to be helplessly aware of time's passing, and to lose time during the act of longing for it. Something in this is also funny.” –
Village Voice
Feb 11, 2014
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Peter Brook: The Tightrope (2012)
57%
“Brook offers himself as a teacher whose goal is to help his students discover brief, ephemeral moments of bliss.” –
Village Voice
Jan 28, 2014
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The New Rijksmuseum, Part 2 (2013)
87%
“The artworks appear in quick glimpses, mainly in storage, with many on the way toward their own restoration.” –
Village Voice
Dec 17, 2013
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Night Across the Street (2012)
95%
“Past, present, and future, and illusion and reality, dissolve as the film's scenes line up like marbles, all of equal weight and value.” –
Film Comment Magazine
Nov 5, 2013
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Antoine and Antoinette (1947)
75%
“Becker valued what he called "dead time," the little moments in life when nothing seems to be happening and in which people reveal themselves most fully.” –
Village Voice
Sep 24, 2013
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Price of Gold (2012)
“The still photos often catch in-process workers regarding the camera, their faces filled with haunting poetry, as though existing both within a specific moment and somehow outside of time.” –
Village Voice
Sep 17, 2013
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The Lovely Month of May (1963)
94%
“Documents on-the-street talks with a wide variety of Paris residents.” –
Village Voice
Sep 10, 2013
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Russian Ark (2002)
89%
“The movie's smooth voyage comes to seem like a dream play, suspended painlessly in time.” –
Village Voice
Sep 3, 2013
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The Last Christeros (2011)
“A war film consumed with waiting.” –
Village Voice
Aug 27, 2013
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El estudiante (The Student) (2013)
100%
“The film's great force initially disguises how an electoral movement's cries for liberty are called to win followers.” –
Village Voice
Aug 20, 2013
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Jajouka, quelque chose de bon vient vers toi (2012)
“The artists prove a motif rather than a resting point, with the film circling around them, then breaking away for further visions.” –
Village Voice
Aug 7, 2013
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The Gardener (2013)
88%
“Delicately works to see how beautiful the world can look when people embrace each other's differences.” –
Village Voice
Aug 7, 2013
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The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear (2012)
69%
“A film less regional than universal in its presentation of the human urge to reshape oneself with others' help.” –
Village Voice
Aug 7, 2013
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