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Review of Salvation Army (2013)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 18 Mar 2014

It's a quiet thud of a film, which embraces, with grace and precision, the nastiness of growing up with desire stuck in one's throat like a…

Review of Love & Air Sex (2014)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 06 Feb 2014

Whatever predictable plot the film tries to unfold never lives up to the excitement of its conceptual gimmick…

Review of Papirosen (2014)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 20 Jan 2014

Gastón Solnicki's mapping out of his family's narrative from within never feels exploitative or self-absorbed…

Review of Liv & Ingmar (2012)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 11 Dec 2013

The documentary not only humanizes Ingmar Bergman as the absent lover-cum-father of everyday life, but works as a priceless oral history of cinema…

Review of Twice Born (2012)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 06 Dec 2013

Sergio Castellitto's film quickly turns out to be more interested in reveling in the secrets of its storyline than in its sentiments…

Review of Reaching for the Moon (2013)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 07 Nov 2013

Bruno Barreto's insistence that this pass for a product that Hollywood might have spawned smoothens a journey built on sharp edges…

Review of Camille Claudel 1915 (2013)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 14 Oct 2013

Juliette Binoche's face, as we know, can tell a million stories in a simple and brief rearrangement of her facial muscles…

Review of Réquiem NN (2013)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 08 Oct 2013

Filmmaker Juan Manuel Echavarría's hands-off approach hinders us from mocking the believers' naïveté…

Review of Five Dances (2013)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 03 Oct 2013

It's the moments when director Alan Brown stops worrying about clarifying plot and character motivation and lets the performances bring those…

Review of Out in the Dark (2012)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 24 Sep 2013

Instead of looking for depth or verisimilar romance, director Michael Mayer turns his characters into mere cogs in a pseudo-suspenseful thriller…

Review of Stranger by the Lake (2013)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 14 Sep 2013

Alain Guiraudie's film portrays cruising as a danger-seeking and astoundingly repetitive affair, intimately linked to death itself…

Review of Mademoiselle C (2013)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 10 Sep 2013

It's to Carine Roitfeld's own credit and director Fabien Constant's funky and frenetic pacing that the doc feels neither like a corporate hagiography…

Review of Fire in the Blood (2013)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 03 Sep 2013

It produces a collection of one-dimensional facts strung together with an utmost respect for chronology and documentary-making's most stale…

Review of Abigail Harm (2013)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 29 Aug 2013

Lee Isaac Chung's film exudes a wonderful sense of originality, a daring and organic playfulness rarely found in American indie cinema…

Review of The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear (2013)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 04 Aug 2013

It ever so subtly zeros in on the extreme particularities of a remote place to find something universal, or at the very least easily comprehensible…

Review of Call Me Kuchu (2012)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 09 Jun 2013

The film provides welcome context for the semi-hysteria that recently took over the U.S. media in regard to Uganda's Kill the Gays bill…

Review of He's Way More Famous Than You (2013)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 08 May 2013

It would have been nice if the film had surrendered to its lunacy more blatantly, more carelessly…

Review of Desperate Acts of Magic (2013)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 30 Apr 2013

Tammy Caplan and Joe Tyler Gold's film gives off the alienating feel of an inside joke that you miss in the off chance you're not part of the…

Review of Paradise: Love (2012)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 22 Apr 2013

It often seems more intent on spelling out its awareness of the politics involved than in lingering on the aching human engaged in the libidinal…

Review of Violeta Went to Heaven (2011)

By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 29 Mar 2013

Suffers from an overtly conventional way of depicting the life events of an anything-but-conventional woman, a lazy flaw further highlighted…

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