A Touch Of Style, “Joshua Tree 1951: A Portrait of James Dean”- An auteur manifesto of Matthew MishoryBy Vera Mijojlic08/12/20126 Mins Read Debut feature by director Matthew Mishory is a highly stylized period piece centered on and around James Dean, pre-fame. Executed…
SacrificeBy Robin Menken07/30/20124 Mins Read Chen Kaige, arguably the most noted of the Fifth Generation of Chinese filmmakers, lived through the Cultural Revolution. Shame at…
KumaréBy Robin Menken07/29/20125 Mins Read Filmmaker Vikram Gandhi grew up in New Jersey, where his upper middle class Indian-American family exposed him to traditional Hindu…
Nuit #1 , a film by Anne ÉmondBy CWB News Department07/26/20123 Mins Read Award winning writer/director Anne Émond exposes the dark side of modern life by pulling it inside out. Nuit #1 is…
The Well-Digger's DaughterBy Robin Menken07/24/20125 Mins Read Actor Daniel Auteuil makes his directing debut with this warmly satisfying remake of Marcel Pagnol’s “The Well-Digger’s Daughter”.As in Pagnol’s…
Searching For Sugar ManBy Robin Menken06/28/20124 Mins Read Malik Bendjelloul’s documentary “Searching for Suger Man” is the best documentary I’ve seen so far this year. It’s a riveting…
Farewell My QueenBy Robin Menken06/27/20127 Mins Read Benoît Jacquot’s “Farewell My Queen” takes us backstage at Versailles during the fateful three days before the General Assembly takes…
Beyond The Black RainbowBy CWB News Department06/20/20122 Mins Read When asked about his feature-length debut BEYOND THE BLACK RAINBOW, Canadian filmmaker Panos Cosmatos summed it up perfectly, “It’s a…
Gerhard Richter Painting, now in U.S. TheatresBy Tanja Meding06/16/20123 Mins Read Gerhard Richter, one of Germany’s leading artists, knows when a painting is done, just good enough and there is nothing…
Underdogs, Ahmadinejad Vie for Supremacy in New Sports DocBy Jordan Elgrably06/02/20125 Mins Read Kevin Sheppard, a flashy point guard who once played for Jacksonville University, makes his living playing overseas in countries such…