Friday 9 September 2011

Festival publications (1) - update

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9 September

Well, a link hasn't appeared that takes you to a PDF file (or the like) of TAKE ONE, but there's now a list of three entries

http://www.cambridgefilmfestival.org.uk/review/take-one/

which reference some of the ones that I picked out before, and which should (if the links were functioning) take you on to read more:


Interview
Sloane U’ren, Director of Dimensions: A Line, a Loop, a Tangle of Threads

There’s no room for regret in a world without time travel. If you can’t quantum leap, you must make your own luck – and if you can’t afford to follow your dreams, sooner sell your home than your soul. Read more


Special Feature
Meet the Dutch Master: JOS STELLING

He may not be a household name here in the UK, but Dutch director Jos Stelling has endearingly developed his directorial style since childhood in such a way that his films exude their own personality. Read more


Review
Hold the Front Page!

Some journalists will do anything for a story. Whilst the plot of ACE IN THE HOLE is lent an unexpected topicality by press events in the US, that is not the only reason it makes for such an excellent and prescient movie experience 60 years after its original release. Read more

If critic Top Ten lists are to be believed, CITIZEN KANE is the greatest achievement of the film medium so far, the very pinnacle of cinematic perfection. Read more

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