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Screen Grabs: Behind the Haystacks, Under the Fig Trees, and Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell

January 26, 2024

Mother Nature rules the roost in three international Oscar submissions—and in experimental wonder 'Last Things'

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Screen Grabs: Danger in the Space Station! Danger in the Space Station!

January 24, 2024

'I.S.S.' delivers stratospheric thrills. Plus: 'Sunrise' vampires in the PNW and strange desert doings in 'The Seeding'

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Screen Grabs: Two great social justice filmmakers return to the screen

January 22, 2024

Skip Norman's revolutionary '60s-'70s films and Glauber Rocha's daring 'Black God, White Devil' play BAMPFA.

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Screen Grabs: Savage, hallucinatory ‘Settlers’ confronts colonizer violence

January 18, 2024

Plus: Tripping through Paris time in 'Driving Madeleine,' deadpan romance in 'Fallen Leaves' heavy lessons in 'Origin

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Screen Grabs: Dance, music, sex, romance (and a little postwar German art)

January 15, 2024

Queen rock Montreal, Noir City crosses borders, Masc defies trad gender roles, 'Anselm' limns a heroic spirit, more

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Screen Grabs: Terrific, complex ‘Teachers’ Lounge’ raises prickly moral questions

January 12, 2024

Plus: Unique 'Mami Wata' aims for Kurosawa-meets-Lynch, South Korean 'Concrete Utopia' offers grim action-satire.

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Screen Grabs: In ‘The Zone of Interest,’ poster children for the Master Race lifestyle

January 9, 2024

Jonathan Glazer's new film conjures shock from quiet scenes of domesticity just across the wall from Auschwitz.

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Screen Grabs: What did we learn from the fight for the Castro Theatre?

January 8, 2024

Plus: 1932's 'Vampyr' with live orchestra, 'Parrots of Telegraph Hill' revived, Malaysian playboys, men, mayhem, more

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Screen Grabs: Kick off your new year on Mars, with the great Nikki Giovanni

January 4, 2024

Plus: Splendid Spanish-language Oscar contenders, ecstatic dance flicks, 'Freud's Last Session,' more movies

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Screen Grabs: Come from the land of the ice and snow

January 2, 2024

'Society of the Snow,' 'Norwegian Dream,' and 'Smoke Sauna Sisterhood' bring different survivor tales

Dennis Harvey

Screen Grabs: Behind the Haystacks, Under the Fig Trees, and Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell

Screen Grabs: Danger in the Space Station! Danger in the Space Station!

Screen Grabs: Two great social justice filmmakers return to the screen

Screen Grabs: Savage, hallucinatory ‘Settlers’ confronts colonizer violence

Screen Grabs: Dance, music, sex, romance (and a little postwar German art)

Screen Grabs: Terrific, complex ‘Teachers’ Lounge’ raises prickly moral questions

Screen Grabs: In ‘The Zone of Interest,’ poster children for the Master Race lifestyle

Screen Grabs: What did we learn from the fight for the Castro Theatre?

Screen Grabs: Kick off your new year on Mars, with the great Nikki Giovanni

Screen Grabs: Come from the land of the ice and snow

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