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Sin Nombre

Sin Nombre traces the paths of three adolescents as each tries to survive the back alleys and shadows of an unforgiving Mexico - seeking out whatever tenable bonds they can find. 

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An American Affair

A sexually curious adolescent's interest in his sex-bomb of a neighbor morphs into obsession, within the context of JFK's presidency and the Cuban missile crisis.

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La Nana (The Maid)

A well-crafted, intimate portrait of a domestic servant who's allowed her employment to gradually consume her identity. Has she become member of the family or is she just hired help?

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Bukowski: Born into This

Through three-bottle poetry readings, small-press stardom, fatherhood and the very end, this literate and hypnotic documentary sketches the poet/dirty-old-man/genius Charles Bukowski from every angle.

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Marilyn Monroe: 80th Anniversary Collection (DVD)

On the event of what would have been Monroe's 80th birthday, this collection comes close to a complete portrait of a complex, hilarious and highly professional actress.

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Auf der Strecke (On the Line) (short)

A department store security guard, in love with another store employee, follows her onto a train, where his misunderstandings lead to a moment of inaction with major consequence. Oscar-nominee for Best Live Action Short.

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Lake City

Top performances by Sissy Spacek and Troy Garity highlight this story of relationships in a Southern town.

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Over the Hills and Far Away (documentary)

The filmmakers journey through distant cultures in their search for understanding and for a miracle that might help their autistic little boy.
April 2: Autism Awareness Day

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  1. Re: Mugabe and the White African (documentary)

    This is an excellent review. The issues raised are complex and fascinating.

    --morbid

  2. Re: Mugabe and the White African (documentary)

    I doubt very much if your readers would still sympathise with Mike Campbell and his son-in-law Ben F...

    --Christian Allard

  3. Re: Kites

    Why did the director have to kill Barbara Morie. I was in love with Barbara 30 minutes into the movi...

    --Rohit

  4. Re: The Last Airbender

    The actual genders and races of what the elements represent are in Rodney St.Michael's book, Sync My...

    --Guanxi

  5. Re: The Last Airbender

    Thanks for weighing in, everyone. That the Avatar would reincarnate in the Water tribe was absolutel...

    --annleee

  6. Re: The Last Airbender

    I agree completely with this review. It's true for everyone questioning the way Aang's revival was h...

    --Philip

  7. Re: The Last Airbender

    I think the fact that there is even confusion on this subject is a testament to the poor writing in ...

    --Anna

  8. Re: The Last Airbender

    Ren you are right. One of the reasons the Fire Nation was after the water nation because they wiped ...

    --Bryce

  9. Re: The Last Airbender

    Whoops! Guess I wasn't as quick on the draw as I thought. Sorry about that!

    --Ren

  10. Re: The Last Airbender

    Just wanted to help clear up a little misunderstanding: the Avatar's reincarnation process cycles th...

    --Ren