In 1975, Indian cinema released one of its greatest films, Ramesh Sippy’s “Sholay.” For this young grade-schooler, watching it with…
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It’s only September, but a new holiday classic is already upon us. Much as “The Holdovers” carved out its place…
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Maybe it’s because they have to compete against buzzier awards titles, but documentaries at Telluride Film Festival always feel like…
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The new editor-in-chief of the Toledo Truth Teller is up against it. He is in charge of a Midwestern newspaper…
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Venice had a remarkable non-fiction portion of its 2025 program, including new films by Werner Herzog and Laura Poitras (both…
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Telluride Film Festival has become well known for programming Oscar-contending films. While most eyes are drawn to potential “Best Picture”…
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I remember, a mere month ago, when I surprised even myself by finding the first half of “Wednesday” season two…
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Filmed on location in and around Green Lake, a remote lake in northern Michigan, “Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green…
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One of my earliest memories of watching something on-screen was seeing reruns of the Canadian children’s television series “The Adventures…
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Since 2015, with 2020 skipped on account of COVID, I’ve been honored to participate in the Biennale College panel. Every…
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