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GERALD PEARY

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Soleil brothers

Plus, Time loses face and the Tribune loses a critic
Wasn’t Jean-Bertrand Aristide the good-guy Haitian president, democratically elected and then unfairly driven into exile by right-wing thugs?
By GERALD PEARY  |  August 01, 2007

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Auteur of Africa

Ousmane Sembene, 1924 – 2007; plus, Sound of the Soul
What I admired most about Ousmane Sembene was his courageous, lifetime commitment to women’s rights.
By GERALD PEARY  |  July 24, 2007

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Normandy calling

Bruno Dumont’s Flandres, plus Edward Yang
The last time I saw Paris, it certainly wasn’t in a film by Bruno Dumont.
By GERALD PEARY  |  July 18, 2007

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Lost auteur

Oscar Micheaux, plus El método
There’s no business like Micheaux business.
By GERALD PEARY  |  July 11, 2007

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Everything's Gone Green

Silly, and seen before
It's just another story about a befuddled, underachieving twentysomething whose yuppie girlfriend kicks him out.
By GERALD PEARY  |  July 03, 2007

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Tour de force

Gypsy Caravan, You Kill Me
Two movies push at each other within Jasmine Dellal’s Gyspy Caravan, which opens this Friday, July 6, at the Kendall Square.
By GERALD PEARY  |  July 03, 2007

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Franken-Guy!

Brand upon the Brain! , plus Bellocchio
Why not the Hub?
By GERALD PEARY  |  June 27, 2007

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China not so fair

Plus Judith Scott and Vietnam
Feeling self-righteous about having recycled your dinosaur computer?
By GERALD PEARY  |  June 19, 2007

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Well hung

Mala Noche and Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
Gus Van Sant’s arresting first feature, the 1985 Mala Noche , was a raw, libidinous tale of homosexual desire.
By GERALD PEARY  |  June 13, 2007

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Stage craft

The magic in ShowBusiness  and Casting About
If your escape to New York must include a tune-filled stage show, then the documentary of your dreams is ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway.
By GERALD PEARY  |  June 05, 2007

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Hopper speaks

Plus the original Rin Tin Tin
I recall meeting an artist who hung with Edward Hopper during the summers he spent on the Lower Cape.
By GERALD PEARY  |  May 29, 2007

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Jaglom dreams on

And psychiatry gets The Treatment
For his shaky, pretentious first film, A Safe Place , Henry Jaglom conned Orson Welles into playing a magician.
By GERALD PEARY  |  May 22, 2007

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Golden anniversary

The SF Film Fest turns 50
Happy 50th anniversary to the San Francisco Film Festival.
By GERALD PEARY  |  May 16, 2007

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Road rules

Andrea Arnold takes on Lars von Trier
Dogme is out, done for, as are Lars von Trier’s sly strictures on making Dogme films: only natural lighting, the actors must wear their real clothes, etc.
By GERALD PEARY  |  May 08, 2007

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Sick puppy

Sleeping Dogs Lie and Boy Culture
Comedian Bobcat Goldthwait’s audacious premise for his 2006 feature Sleeping Dogs Lie did him in.
By GERALD PEARY  |  May 01, 2007

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Rock-star moves

Air Guitar Nation at SPACE Gallery
Hey, you American Idol drudges, exit your cave for a contest just as colossally dumb but a gazillion times zanier.
By GERALD PEARY  |  April 25, 2007

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Political Movement

And who will dig Diggers?
Jeff Silva and Alla Kovgan are the curators of the long-going Balagan Film Series at the Coolidge Corner, and also estimable cinéastes in their own right.
By GERALD PEARY  |  April 24, 2007

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Rock-star moves

Air Guitar Nation at the Brattle
Hey, you American Idol drudges, exit your cave for a contest just as colossally dumb but a gazillion times zanier: Alexandra Lipsitz’s documentary Air Guitar Nation.
By GERALD PEARY  |  April 17, 2007

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Tiger balm

And Kazuo Hara at the HFA
Here’s a sunny movie-world tale.
By GERALD PEARY  |  April 09, 2007

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Perversion, introversion

Slavoj Zizek at Harvard, Bergman on Fårö
Slavoj Zizek, the fuzzy-bearded Slovenian philosopher, seems a fun guy.
By GERALD PEARY  |  April 03, 2007
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