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Blogs, Bleader, Feb 27, 2012
Coming soon: Rafi Pitts's The Hunter

A preview of Rafi Pitts's Iranian feature The Hunter, opening this Friday at Facets
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: Film, Rafi Pitts, The Hunter, It's Winter, Christian Petzold, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Iranian cinema

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Blogs, Bleader, Jan 20, 2012
More Nicholas Ray

Nicholas Ray's final feature, We Can't Go Home Again, and a documentary on its genesis, Don't Expect Too Much, screen tonight at Block Museum of Art
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Susan Ray, Don't Expect Too Much, Nicholas Ray, Northwestern University Block Museum of Art, We Can't Go Home Again, State University of New York at Binghamton, I'm a Stranger Here Myself, John Houseman, Natalie Wood, Francois Truffaut, They Live by Night, In a Lonely Place, Johnny Guitar, Rebel Without a Cause, Myron Meisel, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Cannes film festival, movies

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Blogs, Bleader, Jan 9, 2012
The films of Mikio Naruse and Hideko Takamine

An interview with Doc Films programmer Edo Choi about the current Mikio Naruse/Hideko Takamine series.
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: Film, Mikio Naruse, Hideko Takamine, Doc Films, Flowing, Floating Clouds, Dave Kehr, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Edo Choi, Sound of the Mountain, Japanese film, Yasujiro Ozu, Akira Kurosawa, Kenji Mizoguchi

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Blogs, Bleader, Dec 20, 2011
Coming soon: Northwest Chicago Film Society's winter calendar

A preview of Northwest Chicago Film Society's winter calendar
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: Film, Northwest Chicago Film Society, repertory programming, Portage Theater, Too Late Blues, John Cassavetes, Reds, Warren Beatty, Jean-Luc Godard, Histoire(s) du cinema, WPA Federal Theater, One-Third of a Nation, Edward Dmytryk, Give Us This Day, Christ in Concrete, House Un-American Activities, Preston Sturges, Sullivan's Travels, Gregory LaCava, So's Your Old Man, W.C. Fields, Twentieth Century, Howard Hawks, Anthony Mann, Man of the West, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Cecil B. DeMiille, Ten Commandments, Angel (1937), Marlene Dietrich, Ernst Lubitsch, Billy Wilder, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, Margaret, Brasher Doubloon, John Brahm, Otto Preminger, Centennial Summer, Max Ophuls, Liebelei, exile, Cine-File, Michael Castelle

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Blogs, Bleader, Nov 28, 2011
Coming soon: Christopher Munch's Letters From the Big Man

Christopher Munch's Letters From the Big Man, opens Friday at Facets Multimedia.
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: Film, Christopher Munch, Letters From the Big Man, Lily Rabe, Facets Multimedia, Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day, Todd Haynes, Gus Van Sant, New Queer Cinema, The Sleepy Time Gal, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Jacqueline Bisset, Martha Plimpton, Nick Stahl, Brisk and Leaping, Harry + Max, Steve McQueen, Shame

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A two-disc retrospective looks at New York indie Sara Driver

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New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue

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Some helpful hints for those planning to see the dreamlike French art film, which opens Friday

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Previewing a program of short films by Chicago filmmaker and professor Peter Thompson

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Why it's foolish to be alarmed by "story-less" movies

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Previewing A Hen in the Wind, screening from 35-millimeter at the Portage tomorrow night

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What's on the Agenda for Wednesday, August 8, 2012

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Remembering the woebegone final years of the Pipers Alley movie theater

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Previewing Northwestern University's conference on film criticism

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A piece in the new Atlantic reveals the secrets of international movie marketing.

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New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue

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The Reader debuts an alphabetical database of its huge long-review catalog

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A preview of Rafi Pitts's Iranian feature The Hunter, opening this Friday at Facets

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Nicholas Ray's final feature, We Can't Go Home Again, and a documentary on its genesis, Don't Expect Too Much, screen tonight at Block Museum of Art

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An interview with Doc Films programmer Edo Choi about the current Mikio Naruse/Hideko Takamine series.

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A preview of Northwest Chicago Film Society's winter calendar

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Christopher Munch's Letters From the Big Man, opens Friday at Facets Multimedia.

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