Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Scorsese: Faith Under Pressure (Sight & Sound)

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From Scorsese: Faith Under Pressure . by Ian Christie, Sight & Sound , November 2006. The director talks to Ian Christie about his twin ...
Saturday, November 25, 2006

MOSQUITO COAST

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MOSQUITO COAST (1986, Peter Weir, wr Paul Schrader, fr Paul Theroux) God had left the world incomplete, he said, and it was man's job to...

DEAD POETS SOCIETY

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DEAD POETS SOCIETY (1989, USA, Peter Weir) We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we...

THE LAST WAVE

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THE LAST WAVE (1977, Australia, Peter Wier) Why didn't you tell me there were mysteries? David, my whole life has been about a mystery. ...

FEARLESS (WEIR)

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FEARLESS (1993, USA, Peter Wier, screenplay Rafael Yglesias) We used to live in tribes, and when a tribe suffered a disaster – an explod...

THE YEAR OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY

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THE YEAR OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY (1982, Australia, Peter Weir) What then must we do? 1965. A time of violent political turmoil in South...
Thursday, November 16, 2006

the da vinci code

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Never did see this one, my feelings ranging from indifferent to hostile. But the dvd just came out, or is about to come out, or something, a...
Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Nov 29: Ken Priebe on Stop Motion Animation

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STOP MOTION & COMPUTER ANIMATION A presentation & panel discussion at the Vancouver International Film Centre Wed Nov 29, 7:30pm (6:...

joyeux noel

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I've often wondered about this one. Anybody seen it? New at Videomatica JOYEUX NOEL (Coming Nov 14/06) (2005) ------------------------...
Saturday, November 11, 2006

NOT PLAYING

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Movie projects in development, in production, in post-production or in limbo. Maybe someday we'll get to see them. Updated May 28 2007 ...

sherrybaby

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Was slated for NY/LA opening September 8. No sign of a Vancouver screening yet. With all the twelve step language in the blurb, I wonder how...

mary (ferrara)

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Godard meets Arcand? The saga of Abel Ferrara's MARY, still not released in North America... Film Comment, Nov/Dec 2004 Vincent Gallo S...

resurrection (2007)

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I'm pretty qualmy about Tim LaHaye's books ("Left Behind," "Right Behind," etc), so my enthusiasm for Upcoming J...

REQUIEM

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REQUIEM (2006, Germany, Hans-Christian Schmid, Bernd Lange) A restrained and understated treatment of the same events that inspired THE...
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perfume (tykwer)

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Limited release December 8, wide release Jan 5 I know this looks like just another horror/depravity/murder/thriller picture, and that may be...

nina's house

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Variety: "Quietly magnificent, if classically told, tale of tentative, incremental readjustment by young Jews who survived the horrors ...

jesus camp

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Though it's only in limited release (hasn't yet reached Vancouver), that hasn't stopped this one from garnering lots of attentio...

the virgin spring

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THE VIRGIN SPRING (Jungfrukällan, Sweden 1959) Pacific Cinematheque Thu Dec 21 – 7:30 pm Fri Dec 22 – 9:20 pm Cinematheque: "Winner of ...

fanny and alexander

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FANNY AND ALEXANDER (Sweden 1982) Pacific Cinematheque Saturday, December 23 – 7:30 pm Wednesday, December 27 – 7:30 pm Friday, December 29 ...