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Review of The Little Death (2014)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 13 Nov 2018

What will likely make The Little Death more resonant is how organically funny it is, smuggling in bits of truth about the ways we hide our…

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Review of Five Nights in Maine (2016)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 13 Nov 2018

In creating such an elegant, poignant portrait of what it's like to mourn, she shows there's hope in being able to recognize beauty as it exists…

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Review of Green Room (2016)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 13 Nov 2018

More grizzly than the average action film and more nuanced and meticulous than the usual horror film…

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Review of Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang (2017)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 13 Nov 2018

For as tall as Cai imagines his latest effort will rise, the audience may actually feel as if they've been lifted even higher…

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Review of Mustang (2015)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 13 Nov 2018

With a film that uses its opening scenes to show what a force of nature these young girls can be, it's Erugven who demonstrates she's one to…

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Review of The Missing Girl (2015)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 13 Nov 2018

Given the trajectory of Mort's life, you wouldn't expect the say the same of The Missing Girl in general, but like its protagonist, it's unexpectedly…

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Review of Puerto Ricans in Paris (2015)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 13 Nov 2018

While the detective duo's plans to cruise on charm may backfire at times, the same can't be said for the film which, given the room to breathe,…

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Review of Nuts! (2016)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 08 Nov 2018

Simply a good time, rollicking as it revels in one Brinkley exploit after another…

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Review of Kate Plays Christine (2016)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 08 Nov 2018

It doesn't sensationalize Chubbuck's death and yet it is sensational…

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Review of The Birth of a Nation (2016)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 08 Nov 2018

With a fresh set of eyes, Parker effortlessly brings this past into the present and although many films dealing with slavery are lauded as…

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Review of Lovesong (2017)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 08 Nov 2018

Every bit as elegant and beautiful as its title implies, yet so much more complex…

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Review of Trash Fire (2016)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 08 Nov 2018

The filmmaker's confrontational style suggests that hell is other people and he's quite adept keeping the flames rising in that regard…

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Review of Slash (2016)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 07 Nov 2018

Intentionally slick on the surface, Slash cuts deep, wringing laughs from the cringeworthy behavior of awkward teens, but also nailing the…

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Review of AWOL (2017)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 07 Nov 2018

A muscular debut, modest in the scale of its storytelling, but not in the empathy it inspires and though it may have taken years to complete,…

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Review of Certain Women (2016)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 07 Nov 2018

Reichardt doesn't have the same narrative conventions to fall back on, but like the women she follows with her camera, she forges her own path…

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Review of Little Boxes (2017)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 07 Nov 2018

A satisfying family drama and a provocative comedy, and for a film that shows how unfortunate easy labels can be, it resoundingly proves its…

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Review of Little Men (2016)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 07 Nov 2018

Anyone thinking of making movies would be wise to watch the work of Ira Sachs, which are studies in simplicity that yield such rich rewards…

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Review of Folk Hero & Funny Guy (2016)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 07 Nov 2018

It never feels less than honest, which for being as entertaining as it is, is no small feat…

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Review of The Land (2016)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 07 Nov 2018

It's ambitious to be sure, but not beyond Caple Jr's grasp and surely the start of a great career to come…

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Review of Little Sister (2016)

By Stephen Saito (325) for Moveable Fest (298) on 07 Nov 2018

It is the way Clark deconstructs the impact of the past on the present that remains most impressive, inviting the audience to come along by…

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