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The high spirited “Bran Nue Dae” is one of short list of Australian musical features. Think Gillian Armstrong’s ebullient 1982…

Dana’s father, Bruce Brown, invented the surf doc genre; starting in 1958 with the laid back “Slippery When Wet” and…

“Enemies Of the People”, which won the World Cinema Documentary Special Jury prize at Sundance 2010, and a dozen other…

Imagine a versatile green laptop for $100 US, that can go online, takes pictures and video, works with solar energy…

Way down in Missouri where I heard this melody,When I was a little child upon my Mommy’s knee;The old folks…

Ella Lemhagen’s award-winning Swedish comedy “Patrik, Age 1.5” is a crowd pleaser about a gay couple’s dream of adopting a…

Directors Serge Bromberg (a famed film restorer) and Ruxandra Medrea have resurrected Henri-Georges Clouzot’s ill-fated, legendary “Inferno”.After a chance meeting…

Circus films seem to be in vogue these days. First the documentaries “Pindorama; The True Story of the Seven Dwarves”,…

Christian Carion’s Cold War espionage thriller “L’Affaire Farewell” brings to life the cynical hall-of-mirrors atmosphere first introduced to audiences in…

Stéphane Brizé’s subtle “Mademoiselle Chambon” details the hesitant romance of an “old maid” teacher and a strapping construction builder. Brizé…