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What we saw at Sundance, Part 3: MiDNiTE MOViES and Beyond!

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - February 19, 2019

SUNDANCE 2019 Jesse Hawthorne Ficks reports from Sundance. See part 1 here and part 2 here! The Death of Dick Long (Daniel Scheinert, US) Absurdism dates back to...

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What we saw at Sundance, part 2: Documentaries

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - February 14, 2019

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks reports from the Sundance Film Festival: See part 1 here and part 3 here! SUNDANCE 2019 The Documentary categories are often the best...

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What we saw at Sundance, Part 1

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - February 12, 2019

SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2019 With more than 14,000 submissions from more than 150 countries, the Sundance Film Festival (which celebrated its 35th Anniversary) narrowed down...

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Screen Grabs: IndieFest, Godard’s latest, and a Jeff Goldblum smorgasbord

Dennis Harvey - January 30, 2019

Last week we mentioned the beginning of SF Indiefest, whose 21st edition starts Wed/30 with the new indie comedy The Unicorn and a “live re-score” of Disney...

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Ficks’ Picks: Best Movies of 2018

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - January 6, 2019

FICKS' PICKS Jesse Hawthorne Ficks picks his favorite films of 2018 and presents them in a double bill format. Save this spoiler-free list for...

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Ficks’ Picks at TIFF: Midnight movie madness

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - September 28, 2018

Our critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks caught this year’s Toronto International Film festival. Read more of his coverage here. TIFF The most difficult ticket to get at...

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Ficks Pick at TIFF: Experimental cinema is where it’s at!

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - September 24, 2018

Our critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks caught this year's Toronto International Film festival. Read more of his coverage here. TIFF It was no small feat to watch...

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Ficks’ Picks at TIFF: The grand masters return

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - September 19, 2018

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 - September 18, 2018

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 - September 17, 2018

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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What we saw at Sundance, Part 3: MiDNiTE MOViES and Beyond!

What we saw at Sundance, part 2: Documentaries

What we saw at Sundance, Part 1

Screen Grabs: IndieFest, Godard’s latest, and a Jeff Goldblum smorgasbord

Ficks’ Picks: Best Movies of 2018

Ficks’ Picks at TIFF: Midnight movie madness

Ficks Pick at TIFF: Experimental cinema is where it’s at!

Ficks’ Picks at TIFF: The grand masters return

Ficks’ Picks at TIFF: Indian Cinema in full effect

Ficks’ Picks at TIFF: Gorgeous Chinese films + early Oscar buzz

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