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Screen Grabs: The underwhelming nuns of ‘Benedetta’—and a Coppola fest!

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Critic Dennis Harvey runs down the releases to ease you into the holidays, from a run of Coppola's SF productions to a spate of uneven blockbusters.
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Screen Grabs: You need a bizarre film moment like Another Hole in the Head

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This year, the offbeat film fest sports 30+ features and 200+ shorts. Here's our critic's top picks.
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Screen Grabs: From Gaga to Beanie, it’s dysfunctional family holiday movie time

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'House of Gucci,' 'C'mon C'mon,' and 'The Humans' probe family life in very different ways.
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Screen Grabs: Opera Plaza returns with Kosovo drama, Hawaiian ghosts, Dirty Harry

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Plus: 'Dean Martin: King of Cool,' a supernatural Welsh thriller in actual Welsh, Kurt Vonnegut, more new movies
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Screen Grabs: Arab Film Fest hits 25, Jane Campion’s brilliant return…

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Bruce Lee's first two big films, a senseless police murder in 'The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain,' more movies this week
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Screen Grabs: ‘Ascension’ spotlights China’s thirst for profit, sex dolls and all

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Plus: 3rd i, Veterans Fest, Night Raiders, and three films with very long titles from Japan, Lesotho, and Georgia
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‘Ascension’ filmmakers on Chinese hyper-capitalism’s link in the global supply chain

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"We are always saying we could have made this film, depending on the decade, in so many different countries."
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‘Powerful, vibrant’ community and art shine in 24th Transgender Film Fest

Joshua Rotter -
The first and longest-running festival of its kind still showcases radical visions, movement empowerment—and super-queer quirkiness.
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Screen Grabs: The all-star queer LSD orgy that skewered Nixon’s White House

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Frameline Fall Showcase brings Cockettes, Mayor Pete, more to screen. Plus: Passing, Cicada, Marguerite Duras, Albert Speer, more
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Legendary lesbian adult filmmaker Nan Kinney talks past and present of XXX

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San Francisco PornFilmFestival screens her 1993 safe sex classic 'Safe is Desire,' which spotlights dental dams and pegging pleasure.

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