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Андриеш (Andriesh) | 1954 | USSR | Yakov Bazelyan and Sergei Parajanov
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The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, 1970. Dario Argento
I can't believe this is a first feature. It is brilliant giallo. Beautiful, perfect looking women and great artistic avant - garde shots and bright colors. The last 3rd slows down a lot and it is a little long and slow paced. There are some amazing murder scenes in this one. They are really fun and crazy and great. If you are a fan of older or classic horror, especially foreign, will like this one, I think. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a glimpse in to the soul of an Italian pulp paperback in 1960s.
Of H.A. Spanuth and the Wonders of Vod-a-Vil
Vaudeville lovers owe much to the enterprise of Hans August (H.A.) Spanuth (1884-1976). Spanuth was a second generation cultural figure. His father, August Spanuth (1857-1920) was a German pianist, composer, critic, journalist, music publisher, and educator. Born near Hanover, he toured the U.S. as a musician in 1886, taught at Chicago Musical College from 1887 to 1893, then in New York from…
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Jamila Gray Sparkles and Shines Like a Diamond in On The Come Up
Fresh new faces like Jamila Gray, timely subject matter and a sparkling directorial debut from Sanaa Lathan make On The Come Up worth the watch #onthecomeup #tiff22
Brown Sugar and Sparkle are iconic staples in the cinematic zeitgeist for African-American film enthusiasts. Who doesn’t remember that immortal line from Brown Sugar when Syd and Dre’ ask each other, “…when did you fall in love with hip hop.” For Bri…that answer is real simple. Bri (Jamila C. Gray) wants to follow in her father’s footsteps, Lawless, a local hip-hop legend murdered just as he…
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“Braid” by Mitzi Peirone (2018) A week of (US) first features Good images, music and gender content Three girlfriends share a common madness…
“Pili” by Leanne Welham (2017) A week of (US) first features Good script and message Excellent gender content and minority representation…
“Sworn Virgin” by Laura Bispuri (2015) Facets of Patriarchy First Feature Excellent gender content and minority presence Interesting debut feature that tells the story of two women who escape "the gender-imposed hardships of their native culture," [