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    2003 New York Film Festival

    Just wanted to post a reminder that tickets to the 2003 NYFF go on sale starting today. Also, program listings for the accompanying series, Yasujiro Ozu retrospective and Views from the Avant-Garde have been posted online: Here's the schedule: MYSTIC RIVER (Clint Eastwood) - opening...
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    Sokurov Elegies at the National Gallery

    The National Gallery in DC is hosting a program of several Aleksandr Sokurov elegies during the month of March, and will conclude with his latest film, Russian Ark. I plan on seeing the entire series (barring any more snow, that is :angry: ), so will be periodically updating this thread. Here...
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    Belgian Cinema series at the Walter Reade

    Here are my abbreviated journal notes for the Belgian Cinema series at the Walter Reade (Film Society of Lincoln Center) so far. Both Thierry Knauff and Dominque Standaert were on hand to discuss their films. The dialogue with Knauff was especially helpful; his films are notoriously demanding...
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    Japanese Film 101 Article on Washington Post

    The Washington Post has a Japanese film article in the Weekend Section called Tokyo Stories that is a pretty good introductory overview of the history and evolution of Japanese film. Interestingly enough though, under modern Japanese cinema, Kiyoshi Kurosawa and Shinji Iwai are not mentioned...
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    Thoughts on 39th New York Film Festival

    The 39th annual New York Film Festival is currently underway (9/28-10/14). The features films are listed here , in case anyone is interested. Here are my initial impressions on Saturday's line-up: What Time Is It There? (Tsai Ming-Liang) - So far, the hightlight of the festival for me. Tsai...
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    Foreign Film Preorder List

    In case anyone is interested, here is the foreign and independent film preorder list thread that I had been maintaining for some time. Please post any corrections, additions, deletions, and I will update accordingly. Please post any corrections, additions, deletions, and I will update...
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