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Remotely Familiar
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Remotely Familiar: Umberto D
By Cory Bilicko Umberto D didn’t stand a chance when it was released. A neorealist film that dramatizes…
October 10, 2008
‘Bagdad Cafe’ gives audience a cinematic study of magic realism
By Cory Bilicko Entertainment Writer When German art critic and historian Franz Roh devised the term “magic realism”…
August 7, 2008
Victims’ families tell their story in Spike Lee documentary ‘4 Little Girls’
By Cory Bilicko Entertainment Writer Nine years before he gave Katrina victims a platform for expressing their grief…
July 10, 2008
Remotely Familiar : Four women rediscover themselves during an “Enchanted April”
By Cory Bilicko Managing Editor In the opening of D.H. Lawrence’s Lady Chatterley’s Lover, the author describes the…
June 5, 2008
Remotely Familiar : A couch critic unearths obscure cinematic jewels
by Cory Bilicko A stay-at-home film critic examines obscure titles in our new section
April 24, 2008