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Movies, Movie Sidebar, May 2, 2012
Romania mania

Facets Cinematheque mounts a retrospective on Lucian Pintilie, godfather of the Romanian new wave
- Tags: Movie Sidebar, Lucian Pintilie, Romania, Romanian cinema, Romanian Cultural Institute, Facets Cinematheque

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 26, 2012
Scorsese's George Harrison doc on the big screen

Living in the Material World, broadcast earlier this year on HBO, screens Sunday at Facets Cinematheque.
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Music, Facets Cinematheque, George Harrison, Beatles, Martin Scorsese, George Harrison: Living in the Material World, Mojo, All Things Must Pass Album, rock music, rock documentaries, music documentaries

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 20, 2012
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Slow good

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, The Death of Mr. Lazarescu, Police Adjective, 4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days, Aurora movie, Once Upon a Time in Anatolia, Patrick Wang, In the Family, Music Box, Chicago Palestine Film Festival, Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago Latino Film Festival, Fake It So Real, The Lady movie, Luc Besson, Aung San Suu Kyi, Renaissance Place, The Lucky One, Nicholas Sparks, Marley movie, Bob Marley, Think Like a Man, Gabrielle Union, Michael Ealy, Meagan Good, Romany Falco, Terry Gilliam, Brazil movie, Doc Films, Michael Haneke, Cache movie, Daniel Eisenberg, Jean Rouch, Chronicle of a Summer, Block Museum of Art, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Bob Rafelson, Head movie, Head Monkees, Joel Wicklund, Bong Joon-ho, The Host movie, Andrei Tarkovsky, The Sacrifice, Alfred Hitchcock, The Trouble With Harry, Northwest Chicago Film Society, Nightingale, Columbia College Film Row Cinema, Les Blank, Elise Auerbach, Amnesty International, Facets Cinematheque, Iranian Taboo, film festivals, movies, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 6, 2012
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Let my people go to the movies!

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Portage Theater, Northwest Chicago Film Society, The Ten Commandments, New York Times, Facets Cinematheque, Alan Govenar, The Beat Hotel, Asian American Showcase, Gene Siskel Film Center, American Reunion, American Pie, Four Lovers, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, Jiro Ono, Ivan Reitman, Ghostbusters, Mervyn LeRoy, Gold Diggers of 1933, Busby Berkeley, Douglas Sirk, Imitation of Life, Music Box, Quentin Tarantino, Pulp Fictio, Robert Wise, The Sound of Musi, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, Daniel Eisenberg, Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, A Matter of Life and Death, Black Narcissus, The Red Shoes, Chicago Filmmakers, Jon Jost, Over Here Jon Jost, Parable Jon Jost, Yvonne Rainer, Lives of Performers, film festivals, movies, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Mar 23, 2012
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How the sausage is made (ugh)

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Do This, Film, Ben Sachs, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenn, The Kid With a Bike, Juvenile Court, Frederick Wiseman, Crazy Horse movie, European Union Film Festival, Giorgos Lanthimos, Dogtooth, Hors Satan, Bruno Dumont, The Life of Jesus, Twentynine Palms, The Fairy movie, Bruno Romy, Fiona Gordon, Dominique Abel, Rumba movie, Delicacy movie, Audrey Tautou, The Hunger Games, Nancy Kates, Bennett Singer, Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin, Chicago Cultural Center, Anthony Mann, Man of the West, Portage theater, Northwest Chicago Film Society, Jacques Perrin, Winged Migration, Alliance Francais, Stephen Cone, The Wise Kids, Evanston Public Library, Douglas Sirk, Written on the Wind, Music Box, Alfred Hitchcock, The Birds movie, Turner Classic Movies, Tippi Hedren, Ben Mankiewicz, Tommy Wiseau, Greg Sestero, The Room Wiseau, Facets Cinematheque, Vaclav Havel, Citizen Havel, Jerome McDonnell, Northwestern University, Benjamin Frommer, film festivals, movies, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Feb 20, 2012
Drinks for all my friends!

Facets presents an evening of beer and film conversation
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Facets Cinematheque, Film Scholars on Tap, Lagunitas IPA, film discussions, movies

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Performing Arts, Culture Vultures, Jan 5, 2012
This week's Culture Vultures recommend . . .

The Warmth of Other Suns, The Great Northern Brotherhood of Canadian Cartoonists, and Bento Box on Armitage
- by Armando Salazar
- Tags: Culture Vultures, Charles Coleman, Facets Cinematheque, The Warmth of Other Suns, Isabel Wilkerson, Rob Sevier, Numero Group, The Great Northern Brotherhood of Canadian Cartoonists, Seth, Peter Rios, Alliance Bakery, The Bento Box

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Blogs, Bleader, Dec 23, 2011
Now Playing: Three Stars

A documentary stalks nine Michelin-starred chefs
- by Mike Sula
- Tags: Food Chain, Film, Food & Drink, Food, Three Stars, Michelin Guide, Jean-Georges Vongerichten, RenÃ© Redzepi, Noma, Hideki Ishikawa, Facets Cinematheque, Jean-Luc Naret, Lutz Hachmeister

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Blogs, Bleader, Dec 23, 2011
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This week's movie action

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue.
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Christy LeMaster, Nightingale Theatre, Charles Coleman, Facets Cinematheque, The Artist movie, Michel Hazanavicius, The Adventures of Tintin, Steve Spielberg, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, David Fincher, Mission: Impossibleâ€”Ghost Protocol, Brad Bird, War Horse, We Bought a Zoo, Cameron Crowe, Almost Famous, Jerry Maguire, Miss Minoes, My Afternoons With Margueritte, Gerard Depardieu, Three Stars movie, Michelin Red Guide, James Whale, Showboat, Northbrook Public Library, Music Box, Hitchcock for the Holidays, Rear Window, Rebecca movie, Rebecca Alfred Hitchcock, Rope movie, Rope Alfred Hitchcock, Strangers on a Train, To Catch a Thief, Vertigo movie, Vertigo Alfred Hitchcock, North by Northwest, The Lady Vanishes, Marnie movie, Marnie Alfred Hitchcock, The Birds movie, The Birds Alfred Hitchcock, movies, Video

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Facets presents an evening of beer and film conversation

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