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RIP Michaelangelo Antonioni and Ingmar Bergman

An event passed this week in the world of film, comparable to the impact felt in patriotic and political circles over the simultaneous passings of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams on the same day (July 4th) back in 1826. It’s not clear to me how many that nod in recognition at the names of Michaelangelo [...]

August 3rd, 2007 | Yorgo Douramacos | 0 comments | Read More

Silk: Nude Knightley Bores Bertolucci’s Dreamer, Pitt

If an early review from AICN is any indication, the new film, “Silk, from Canadian director Francoise Girard, not only features multiple nude scenes from Keira Knightley but also features a morose Michael Pitt leaving his eye from the prize and lusting after an absent Asian chick he met on a business trip.
After a [...]

July 27th, 2007 | Yorgo Douramacos | 0 comments | Read More

Noriko’s Dinner Table (2005) Movie Review

“Noriko’s Dinner Table” is a Japanese parable, a meditation on issues like urbanization and the impact of family, technology and image on the concept of identity. The film wonders what it means, in a world bent on breaking all boundaries, to be one person in favor of another. Are we defined by our upbringing, our [...]

July 5th, 2007 | Yorgo Douramacos | 0 comments | Read More

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