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Elena – You Are What You Own

Elena dir. Andrei Zvyagintsev, Russia, 2011 (at Film Forum)

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DocAviv – Clerical Abuse, Porous Borders, Polish Horrors and More

DocAviv, which ended this past weekend, is the annual festival for Israeli and international docs in Tel Aviv.

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Looted “Wally” Resurfaces in Village

Portrait of Wally dir. Andrew Shea 7th Art Releasing  (at Quad Cinema)

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Tribeca: Every Taboo in the Holler, Animated by Hand

Consuming Spirits

Dir. Chris Sullivan, USA, 2012, 135 minutes (At the Tribeca Film Festival)

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Iceland Cometh

Icelandic Film – Endangered Species ?

Either Way dir. Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson, Iceland, 2011, 85 minutes (at the Film Society of Lincoln Center series Images from the Edge: Classic and Contemporary Icelandic Cinema)

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Tribeca – African Carnage and an Unlikely Protest Leader

War Witch dir. Kim Nguyen

Searching for Sugarman dir. Malik Bendjelloul

at the Tribeca Film Festival

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‘Unraveled’ – Lonely in the Penthouse – Lonelier in Prison

My Dinner with Dreier – We’ll Order In

Unraveled dir. Marc H. Simon (New York City Cinemas Village East Cinema and Los Angeles)

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Conversatio Ad Absurdum – Damsels in Distress

From 18th Century Dialogue to the Ivy League (on Staten Island)

Damsels in Distress dir. Whit Stillman

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The Runaway Pope – Devil in a Red Dress

We Have a PopeHabemus Papam - dir. Nanni Moretti (IFC Films)

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Exhuming Reputations at FIFA 2012

International Festival of Films on Art (Montreal, March 15-25)

Awards for the 2012 International Festival of Films on Art were handed out last Saturday night in Montreal on the festival’s 25th anniversary.

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