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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 25, 2013
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Rare Manoel de Oliveira screens at Facets this Saturday

Previewing Saturday night's midnight screening of The Cannibals (1988)
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: Foreign, Food Chain, Film, Manoel de Oliveira, The Cannibals, Facets Multimedia, Facets Night School, Doomed Love, Abraham's Valley, A Talking Picture, Portuguese cinema, Michael G. Smith, Alvaro Crvalhal, Leonor Silveira, Luis Miguel Cintra

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Blogs, Bleader, Aug 29, 2012
Cosmopolis and other talking books

Thinking about movies where everyone speaks the same way in light of David Cronenberg's faithful Don DeLillo adaptation
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: Books, Film, Don DeLillo, Cosmopolis, David Cronenberg, literary adaptations, Manoel de Oliveira, Film Comment, Doomed Love, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Ben Hecht, Hal Hartley, Philip Haas, Paul Auster, The Music of Chance, Angels Over Broadway

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Blogs, Bleader, Dec 13, 2011
Best of 2011, number 6: The Strange Case of Angelica

Our year-end review continues with Manoel de Oliveira's The Strange Case of Angelica.
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: Film, J.R. Jones, The Strange Case of Angelica, Manoel de Oliveira, Best of 2011, A Talking Picture, allegory for cinema, Ricardo Trepa, Ben Sachs

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Blogs, Bleader, May 26, 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, Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris, Bullets Over Broadway, Alexandre O. Phillipe, The People vs. George Lucas, The Hangover Part II, The Hypnagogic Empiric, George Monteleone, Sirius Frantisek Vlacil, 13 Assassins, Takashi Miike, Saint Misbehavin': The Wavy Gravy Movie, This Is My Land . . . Hebron, Human Rights Watch Film Festival, Charlie Chaplink City Lights, Gene Siskel Film Center, Alfred Hitchcock, Family Plot, University of Chicago Doc Films, Manoel de Oliveira, I'm Going Home, Tim Burton, Mars Attacks, Modern Times, David Gordon Green, Undertow, Music Box, film festivals, movies, Video

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Movies, Movie Sidebar, Mar 24, 2011
European Union Film Festival, Week Four
- by J.R. Jones, Albert Williams, and Ben Sachs
- Tags: Movie Sidebar, European Union Film Festival, Gene Siskel Film Center, 9:06, Igor Sterak, The Sleeping Beauty, Catherine Breillat, The Strange Case of Angelica, Manoel de Oliveira, The Woman with the 5 Elephants, Svetlana Geier, Vadim Jendreyko

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Movies, Movie Feature, Oct 8, 2009
The Reader's Guide to the 45th Chicago International Film Festival: Week One

Selected films making their Chicago premieres at the festival through Thursday, October 15
- by J.R. Jones, Cliff Doerksen, Andrea Gronvall, and Joshua Katzman
- Tags: Movie Feature, CIFF, Chicago International Film Festival, Wit Hotel, Katherine Dieckmann, Motherhood, Uma Thurman, Jean-Marc Vallee, The Young Victoria, Animation Nations, Francois Alaux, Herve de Crecy, Ludovic Houplain, Antichrist, Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Breaking the Waves, Andrei Tarkovsky, Backyard, Carlos Carrera, Berlin '36, Kaspar Heidelbach, Chicago Overcoat, Cropsey, Joshua Zeman, Barbara Brancaccio, Andre Rand, Willowbrook State School, Daniel and Ana, Eccentricities of a Blond Girl, Michel Franco, Manoel de Oliveira, Face, Tsai Ming-Liang, The Girl on the Train, Andre Techine, Hipsters, Valery Todorovsky, The Last Days of Emma Blank, Looking for Eric, Ken Loach, The Maid, The Messenger, Samantha Morton, Jena Malone, Steve Buscemi, Bong Joon-ho, Nymph, Pen-ek Ratanaruang, Red Cliff, John Woo, Ricky, Alexandra Demy, Melusine Mayance, Vincere, Marco Bellocchio, Carlo Crivelli, Wit Hotel, River East 21

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Blogs, Bleader, Dec 12, 2008
Feliz aniversÃ¡rio, Manoel!

The axiomatic Portuguese director turns 100.
- by Pat Graham
- Tags: Film, GreenCine Daily, Manoel de Oliveira, Elliott Carter, Oscar Niemeyer, Euronews, Brasilia

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Blogs, Bleader, Jul 16, 2008
Symbolist's choice

Why do critics hate Oliveira's The Convent so much?
- by Pat Graham
- Tags: Film, Gene Siskel Film Center, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Manoel de Oliveira, Gaston Bachelard, The Convent, Catherine Deneuve, Sandro Botticelli, Gustave Courbet, Constantin Brancusi, John Malkovich, Plato's cave, Walter Pater

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Blogs, Bleader, Jul 14, 2008
Rosenbaum on Oliveira; Oliveira at Film Center

Portuguese filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira is the subject of a Film Center retrospective and a new Film Comment essay by Jonathan Rosenbaum.
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Gene Siskel Film Center, Manoel de Oliveira, Film Comment, Day of Despair, Rite of Spring, Doomed Love, Inquietude, Christopher Columbus, the Enigma

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 17, 2008
Material witness

Hou Hsiao-hsien swallows his visual cues ... and gets away with it.
- by Pat Graham
- Tags: Film, Alfred Hitchcock, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Flight of the Red Balloon, Notorious, Flowers of Shanghai, Millennium Mambo, Manoel de Oliveira

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