U-Carmen eKhayelitsha
April 21st, 2006 | by Michelle Thomas
A quick IMDB search turns up more than 40 versions of Carmen that have been committed to celluloid. Mainly filmed
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Ballets Russes
April 21st, 2006 | by Michelle Thomas
Once upon a time (the turn of the century) there was a man called Diaghilev, who started a ballet company.
C.R.A.Z.Y.
April 21st, 2006 | by Michelle Thomas
Zac Beaulieu(Grondin) always knows there’s something different about him. Born dead on Christmas Day, 1960, his survival is suitably miraculous,
Hell (L’Enfer)
April 21st, 2006 | by Michelle Thomas
Or, as it might have alternatively been titled, if it were a Checkov play, Three Miserable Sisters. Paris, the present.
Junebug
April 14th, 2006 | by Michelle Thomas
Madeleine (Davidtz) is the recently married owner of a Chicago gallery of regional folk art. A buying trip to North
New York Doll
April 7th, 2006 | by Michelle Thomas
Depending on your age, and how much of a muso you are, you may or may not have heard of
Strayed (Les Egares)
March 24th, 2006 | by Michelle Thomas
Forced from their Parisien home by the German occupation of France, Odile (Beart) and her two children, 13-year-old Philippe (Leprince-Ringuet)
Transamerica
March 24th, 2006 | by Michelle Thomas
Let’s talk about sex. (Well not really, but if you want to, email…) As previously discussed, this year there’s been
Manderlay
March 2nd, 2006 | by Michelle Thomas
Lars Von Trier, King of Pain and Chief Danish Weirdo. I bet he was one of those children that enjoyed
Mirrormask
March 2nd, 2006 | by Michelle Thomas
It’s hard being a critic at this time of year. The studios save all their best films for the big
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