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Ficks’ Picks at TIFF: The grand masters return

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks -
48 Hills critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks reports from the Toronto International Film Festival. Read more of his on-the-ground reviews and impressions here.  TIFF Hirokazu Kore-eda's Shoplifters which...
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Ficks’ Picks at TIFF: Indian Cinema in full effect

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks -
Critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks reports from the Toronto International Film Festival. Read his first report here.    TIFF Working as an activist filmmaker for more than...
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Ficks’ Picks at TIFF: Gorgeous Chinese films + early Oscar buzz

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks -
Our critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks reports from the Toronto International Film Festival. Read more of his coverage here.  TIFF This year's Toronto International Film Festival (which just...
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Loving Gilda Radner, as a comedy genius and friend

Joshua Rotter -
"Saturday Night Live" alumnus Laraine Newman says late comedian and former SNL costar Gilda Radner is alive in the work of newer generations of...
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Screen Grabs: I Am Not a Witch, Iranian Film Fest, Blaze …

Dennis Harvey -
SCREEN GRABS While you could say the annual fall sprawl of anticipatory “awards season” has already begun—with the Venice, Telluride and Toronto Film Festivals that...
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Screen Grabs: Yayoi Kusama, Latino Film Fest, Nosferatu …

Dennis Harvey -
SCREEN GRABS Last call for those interested in saving the Opera Plaza Cinemas, whose four arthouse screens are at high risk of being exterminated for...
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Screen Grabs: The Last Movie, Perfect Blue, Pick of the Litter…

Dennis Harvey -
SCREEN GRABS Whales, nuns, puppies, anime, 70s Italian crime-drama homage and one genuine, vintage 1971, no-longer-easy-riding “dirty hippie”—it’s a potluck kinda week at the...
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Screen Grabs: Soviet Hippies, Green Film Fest, John McEnroe

Dennis Harvey -
SCREEN GRABS It’s a week unusually full of documentaries, including the Roxie’s single showing next Wed/5 of Soviet Hippies—a look at countercultural resistance behind...
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A peek at pre-Internet SF

Marke B. -
ARTS FORECAST In start-up clogged SF, nostalgia for a time before the Internet was capitalized has certainly been growing. On September 13, a new film...
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Screen Grabs: Support the Girls, Madeline’s Madeline, The Wife

Dennis Harvey -
SCREEN GRABS The MeToo movement has heightened what was already an increasingly loud conversation about women’s representation in the film industry, particularly in the...

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