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Things added in July, 2004

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City of God

Posted on July 28th .
There are films that are stylish and there are films that have important social messages. Most of the time those are two very different films. Then something like City ...
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Stanley Kubrick’s Birthday

Posted on July 26th .
Today is Stanley Kubrick's birthday and now I'm starting a tradition of writing about Kubrick on his birthday. Kubrick is one of the most focussed and precise filmmakers ever ...

Bus 174

Posted on July 24th .
José Padilha's 2002 documentary Bus 174 is about a bus hijacking in Rio de Janeiro in 2000 is a gripping, heart-wrenching look at an incident as an indication ...
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Stop Motion Animation Workshop

Posted on July 16th .
Last weekend I facilitated a stop motion animation workshop at Faucet, the media arts part of the artist-run centre Struts Gallery in Sackville, New Brunswick. It's the second ...
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Six Feet Under Season 2

Posted on July 9th .
Finally! After far too long, the second season of Six Feet Under has been released on DVD. I don't understand how HBO releases DVDs... things like The Sopranos ...
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Once Upon a Time in the West

Posted on July 8th .
Sergio Leone knew how to use the frame. Many years ago I saw "The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly" on tv and I was mesmerized by it. ...