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Sticky-Sweet Hereafters
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September 21, 1999
A mainstream version of Jennifer Montgomery's controversial Art for Teachers of Children, Guinevere is notable as a showcase for Sarah Polley, a... More>>
Northern Exposure
Stocking Up at the Toronto Film Festival
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September 21, 1999
It's customary by now to introduce any report on the Toronto International Film Festival with ritual acknowledgment of its ever-escalating... More>>
History Lessens
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September 21, 1999
"What's history for?" a schoolgirl asks in Lucie Aubrac, Claude Berri's film about the eponymous French Resistance fighter, transforming her... More>>
Martyr Complex
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September 21, 1999
Hope. Hope divine, hope springs eternal, Star Wars: A New Hope, Hope Lange, the Hope Diamond, Bob Hope. You can't help it— hope's what... More>>
Here in My Car, Jackin' Boots
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September 21, 1999
Going Nomad, writer-director Art Jones's low-budget ode to the nighttime streets of Manhattan, tries to get some mileage from one simple... More>>
Now I Wanna Be Your Dog
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September 21, 1999
Even as light romantic comedies go, Dog Park takes one bland, maundering stroll. The film does have a thesis, though, and a sweet, earnestly... More>>
Left of Center and at the Forefront
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September 21, 1999
In answer to the perennial question "What is avant-garde film?" the NYFF proposes four programs. If inventiveness were the hallmark, Spike... More>>
Boomer Bust
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September 14, 1999
Talkin' 'bout that generation, September brings two richly metaphoric songs of male Boomer pathos: the midlife-crisis dark comedy American... More>>
Interminable Revenue Service
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September 14, 1999
The Taxman cometh--the government's most abused and underappreciated civil servant is reinvented as an unlikely hero in Avi Nesher's rambling... More>>
A Bumpy Ride from Stage to Screen
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September 14, 1999
Although Noel Coward's principal domain was the stage, and film versions of his plays have rarely proven satisfactory, the centenary of his birth... More>>
Breeders on the Loose
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September 14, 1999
Romance, Catherine Breillat's succès de scandale, is both dour and wickedly funny. Disconcerting combos are the mark of this film, whose... More>>
Much Too Vulgar a Display of Power
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September 14, 1999
For sheer liturgical ookiness, the millennially challenged Catholic bloodletter Stigmata practically breaks a hip trying to outgoose the... More>>
Japanimation's All-ages Show
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September 14, 1999
A world apart from the rapacious, cyclopean tentacle-dicks of Overfiend-style hentai, and from the sugared-cereal-fueled multimedia franchises of... More>>
String Me Up! String Me Down!
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September 14, 1999
Violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg is no shrinking violet. When she's on the stage, you can't ignore her, and not only because of her... More>>
Hey! They're Workin' Here!
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September 14, 1999
Playing the mild, schlumpy schoolteacher who falls for the beautiful, eponymous thief in B. Monkey, Jared Harris puts on the self-deprecating air... More>>
Hers and His and His
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September 14, 1999
Masquerading as a bubbleheaded update of Design for Living, Splendor is Gregg Araki's version of a family-values movie. The values in question... More>>
Chaos Theories
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September 07, 1999
Rollicking ensemble comedies both, the Yugoslav Black Cat, White Cat and the Japanese Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald partake of the carnival spirit... More>>
Night of the Living Ed
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September 07, 1999
He's not quite Van Gogh, but Ed Wood Jr., declared the "world's worst filmmaker" barely two years after his ignominious death in a dive off the... More>>
Market Forces
Unveiling a new indie showcase; producers pounce on Toronto
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September 07, 1999
Unlike the Cannes or Berlin film festivals, the Toronto Film Festival has never housed a
market. The only films that screen at Toronto are those... More>>
Laws of Desire
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September 07, 1999
Catherine Breillat is the bad-girl intellectual of French cinema. Her subject is l'amour fou and its consequences--murder, suicide, temporary or... More>>
Dogma Days
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September 07, 1999
In 1995, a handful of Danish directors celebrated film's 100th birthday—and captured international attention—with a quasi-religious... More>>
Master of His Craft
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September 07, 1999
For many years, Haxan (1921), Benjamin Christensen's compelling examination of witchcraft, was considered his only important achievement. This... More>>
Killing Time
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September 07, 1999
The ad campaign for The Minus Man is what you might call an exercise in ironic suggestibility, all sneering warnings ("Don't Bring a Dumb Date")... More>>
Domestic Troubles
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September 07, 1999
When they work, not merely as genre pieces but dream-stealing windows on our civilized weaknesses and vanities, horror movies can achieve a kind... More>>
Across the Great Divide
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September 07, 1999
A few minutes into Deepa Mehta's Earth, when a little girl drops a plate and it shatters to the ground, the child asks her mother, "Can one break... More>>
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