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    Contemporary Norwegian Film and French Classic Take on Same Novel

    Contemporary Norwegian Film and French Classic Take on Same Novel

    Sometimes a film manages to completely capture a specific place and time, yet simultaneously feel universal -- a story that is so...
    Column: Nollywood Brings African Stories to the World

    Column: Nollywood Brings African Stories to the World

    Here's some global movie trivia for you: What's the world's largest film producer outside of Hollywood and India's Bollywood? Ever heard...
    Column: Netflix documentaries commemorate global events in Paris, Cairo & Kiev

    Column: Netflix documentaries commemorate global events in Paris, Cairo & Kiev

    Last week marked the one-year anniversary of the Al Qaeda terrorist attacks on the offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo,...
    Column: Trump Talking Point Off-Trend for Film Industry

    Column: Trump Talking Point Off-Trend for Film Industry

    There's been a lot of nationalistic, if not xenophobic, talk from presidential candidates lately, and it's gotten me thinking (maybe to...
    Column: Glimmer of Hope in Israel-Set Films

    Column: Glimmer of Hope in Israel-Set Films

    "My belief is that when a human being dances with another human being, something happens," vows the star of the 2013 documentary,...
    Column: Like Fidel and a New Cigar

    Column: Like Fidel and a New Cigar

    When news hit in December that the US would normalize relations with Cuba, lots of people started exploring how soon they could visit the...
    Column: Oscars vs. Box Office

    Column: Oscars vs. Box Office

    A reported 36.6 million people watched the Oscars last weekend, less than previous years but still more than the entire population of...
    Column: My Coogan Crush

    Column: My Coogan Crush

    I admit it. I have a crush on Steve Coogan. You might know him as the adorably soft-hearted Roman companion to Owen Wilson’s miniature...
    Review: "The Great Beauty," Italy's Foreign-Language Oscar Winner

    Review: "The Great Beauty," Italy's Foreign-Language Oscar Winner

    The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is expected to announce the nine semi-finalists for the foreign language Oscar this week...
    Reviews: Two Charming Films from Mideast

    Reviews: Two Charming Films from Mideast

    In an age when a Kardashian can “break the Internet” with nude photos, discovering understatement in art is like a Thanksgiving feast for...
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