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Blogs, Bleader Mar 28, 2009
The year's best movie (so far)

Olivier Assayas's Summer Hours lights up the European Union Film Festival. Also this week: Frederick Wiseman's epic documentary State Legislature, the latest from Chop Shop director Rahmin Bahrani, and a Russian remake of Twelve Angry Men.
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Movies, Film Festivals, Gene Siskel Film Center, European films, Olivier Assayas, Frederick Wiseman, European Union Film Festival, Peter Greenaway, Nightwatching, Summer Hours, Charles Berling, Juliette Binoche, Jeremie Renier, Musee d'Orsay, Irma Vep, Demonlover, Boarding Gate, Goodbye Solo, Rahmin Bahrani, 12, Nikita Mikhalkov, Frederick Wiseman State Legislature

Blogs, Bleader Mar 20, 2009
This week's movie action

New films by Carlos Reygadas (Battle in Heaven), Francois Ozon (Under the Sand), Christian Petzold (Yella), Peter Greenaway (The Pillow Book), and Max Farberbock (Aimee & Jaguar).
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Movies, Film Festivals, Gene Siskel Film Center, Music Box, Silent Light, the Fall, Facets Cinematheque, John Malkovich, The Great Buck Howard, Silent Light Reygadas, Silent Light Carlos Reygadas, Japon, Battle in Heaven, Sunshine Cleaning, Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, Duplicity, Clive Owen, Julia Roberts, Knowing Nicolas Cage, Knowing, Knowing movie, Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, I Love You, Man, European Union Film Festival, Serbis, Angel Francois Ozon, Angel, Francois Ozon, Kristian Levring, Fear Me Not, Christian Petzold, Jerichow, Peter Greenaway, Nightwatching, Max Farberbock, A Woman in Berlin, Tarsem, The Fall Tarsem, The Fall movie

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