Thanks for the Use of the Hall

General discussion of films, and specific recommendations of films playing in the New York City area.

Friday, May 21, 2010

Le père de mes enfants: IFC Center, starts May 28, 2010

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I hesitate to proclaim Mia Hansen-Løve's Le père de mes enfants (The Father of My Children) the best film of the year so far, or Hansen...
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Barking Water: MoMA, May 12 through 17, 2010

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Sterlin Harjo's films might be a tough sell to hardcore cinephiles: they tell emotionally direct stories that verge on sentimentalism, a...
Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Norrtullsligan (The Norrtull Gang)

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My big discovery of the Walter Reade's Northern Exposures series was the remarkable 1923 silent film Norrtullsligan (The Norrtull Gang)...
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Monday, April 26, 2010

Should the Tradition of Quality Be Rehabilitated?

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It's been years since American film buffs backlashed against Andrew Sarris's quarantine of a number of celebrated English-language f...
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Thursday, April 22, 2010

Auteurist backsliding

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Those of us who wear our auteurism on our sleeves are occasionally informed, sometimes in a unkind tone, that many of the folk who formulate...
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Monday, April 19, 2010

Assorted Screenings in NYC: April 2010

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Just a few quick recommendations for end-of-the-month action on the NYC film circuit: South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-ok made her debut in ...
Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Barbe Bleue (Blue Beard): IFC Center, until Thursday, April 15, 2010

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Catherine Breillat now has a solid international reputation, but I wish she was regarded less as a sexual provocatrice and more as an artist...
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