soul food movies

Season One just arrived at Black Dog . As I said when I first heard about this from Jeff Overstreet, it  might just slip past my aversion to...

from "A Tale Of Two Festivals: Venice" by Olaf Moller Film Comment, Nov/Dec 2013 "... the Special Jury Prize for Philip...

Wings Of Desire is certainly one to see on the big screen, if at all possible: and Cinemathque is making that possible, even for free if you...

tarkovsky + big screen = soul food enough said Okay, I'll say more. This Tarko isn't as explicitly about matters of faith as, say...

Here's one I had long ago flagged as potential Soul Food - perhaps in the same sort of register as HARDCORE, REVANCHE, or the films of L...

One of the great pleasures of September - compensating in part for summer's end and the return to work - is the Vancouver International ...

Okay. A couple posts ago I mentioned The Movie Discovery Of The Summer.  But I didn't mention what that discovery might be. Public lib...

I've always loved film. For about a decade - let's say 1997 to 2007 - it was my Big Non-Theatre Obsession. (I cycle through those...

SUPERMAN (1978, USA, Richard Donner, screenplay Mario Puzo, David & Leslie Newman, Robert Benton, Tom Mankiewicz) SUPERMAN II (1980, US...

Not straight up "Soul Food" here, but a film that fascinates me nevertheless. THE great This American Life episode of all time has...

Quite extraordinary, really. SON OF MAN is my favourite Jesus film. It played VIFF a few years ago, and I attended both screenings, and sear...

Ben Hur: A Tale of the Christ  1925 silent film with live piano score by Sara Davis Buechner Pacific Cinematheque Special Event June...

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sale page Promo Code = FLASHY Here's a batch of Soul Food picks you might want to check out.  Many favourites here... Au Hasard...

IMDb: Father Joseph Mohr, a newly appointed priest in the town of Oberndorf (near Salzburg), meets the beautiful prostitute Magdalene. He...

I just watched The Wrong Man. Very fine little film. My friend Doug Cummings recommended it to me years ago, in the context of my Soul Fo...

Good choice, Cineplex. The movie that bumped Citizen Kane from top slot on the Sight & Sound once-a-decade poll, just this past summer....

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Lots of Soul Food in Mumford & Sons.  Roll away your stone, I'll roll away mine Together we can see what we will find... Cause yo...