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  • Jodorowsky's Dune: Cannes Review

    3:45 AM 5/19/2013
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    Frank Pavich’s enjoyable documentary revisits a legendary unmade 1970s project by cult director Alejandro Jodorowsky. READ MORE

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  • For Those in Peril: Cannes Review

    6:15 PM 5/18/2013
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    Paul Wright's Scottish psycho-thriller is a veritable "Beasts of the Northern Wild." READ MORE

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  • Inside Llewyn Davis: Cannes Review

    12:20 PM 5/18/2013
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    The Coen Brothers' competition film starring Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan and Justin Timberlake presents an outstanding fictional take on the early 1960s folk music scene. READ MORE

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  • A Story of Children and Film: Cannes Review

    12:19 PM 5/18/2013
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    Documentarian Mark Cousins excerpts 53 films from 25 nations to investigate the various ways childhood has been depicted in film. READ MORE

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  • Bends: Cannes Review

    11:06 AM 5/18/2013
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    Carina Lau and Chen Kun star in Flora Lau's melancholy drama about a Real Housewife of Hong Kong and her personal driver, both facing crises. READ MORE

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  • Thesis on a Homicide: Film Review

    8:28 AM 5/18/2013
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    Hernan Goldrid's cat-and-mouse thriller revolves around a law professor investigating a murder on campus. READ MORE

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  • Bite the Dust (Otdat Konci): Cannes Review

    8:03 AM 5/18/2013
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    The only Russian film in Cannes' Official Selection this year is an apocalyptic comedy from debutant director Taisia Igumentseva. READ MORE

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  • Blue Ruin: Cannes Review

    5:22 AM 5/18/2013
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    Jeremy Saulnier's talented but sophomoric low-budgeter straddles the divide between genre thriller and art piece with mixed results. READ MORE

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  • Jimmy P., Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian: Cannes Review

    5:20 AM 5/18/2013
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    Mathieu Amalric plays the ideal analyst to Benicio Del Toro's Blackfoot patient in the competition film exalting the work of ethno-psychoanalyst Georges Devereau READ MORE

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  • American Dreams in China: Film Review

    10:37 PM 5/17/2013
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    Veteran Hong Kong director Peter Chan returns with a familiar rags to riches story spanning 30 years and beginning in 1980s China. READ MORE

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  • Le Demantelement: Cannes Review

    10:08 PM 5/17/2013
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    Sebastien Pilote's family drama unfolds like "King Lear" with sheep in rural Quebec. READ MORE

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  • Cape Spin: Film Review

    4:30 PM 5/17/2013
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    The fight over a Cape Cod wind farm makes for a doc consumed with bickering. READ MORE

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  • Like Father, Like Son: Cannes Review

    3:54 PM 5/17/2013
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    Japanese director Kore-eda Hirokazu returns to the theme of children living apart from their families. READ MORE

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  • Re-Emerging: The Jews of Nigeria: Film Review

    11:39 AM 5/17/2013
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    Jeff L. Lieberman's documentary concerns the little-known Jewish communities among Nigeria's Igbo people. READ MORE

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  • Valentino's Ghost: Film Review

    10:17 AM 5/17/2013
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    Michael Singh explores the history of Arab depictions in American media and their effect on U.S. policies. READ MORE

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  • Bidder 70: Film Review

    9:47 AM 5/17/2013
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    Beth and George Gage's documentary depicts the legal battle precipitated by a young protestor's act of civil disobedience. READ MORE

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  • Stop the Pounding Heart: Cannes Review

    9:45 AM 5/17/2013
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    Italian director Roberto Minervini completes his documentary-style Texas trilogy with this intimate portrait of a goat farmer's 14-year-old daughter. READ MORE

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  • Ain’t Misbehavin’ (Un Voyageur): Cannes Review

    9:42 AM 5/17/2013
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    Marcel Ophuls ("The Sorrow and the Pity") reflects on his life and career in this first documentary feature in nearly two decades. READ MORE

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  • The Selfish Giant: Cannes Review

    7:35 AM 5/17/2013
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    Non-pro teen newcomers Conner Chapman and Shaun Thomas star in writer-director Clio Barnard's second feature, a British drama competing in the Directors' Fortnight sidebar. READ MORE

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  • State 194: Film Review

    7:33 AM 5/17/2013
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    Dan Setton's documentary focuses on the efforts of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad to have his territory accorded full member status in the United Nations READ MORE

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