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A film you will want to see more than once

A film you will want to see more than once

Joyce Glasser reviews Cry of the City (re-release from 1948) Released nationally at the BFI and selected cinemas from 17 April 2015 as part of a BFI Robert Siodmak’s season running in April and May) A ...
True artists are their own harshest critics

True artists are their own harshest critics

Joyce Glasser reviews Whiplash  (January 16, 2015) The debut feature of 29-year-old American Writer/Director Damien Chazelle has been nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Film and Best Su ...
Follow the pilgrims in Manakamana

Follow the pilgrims in Manakamana

It used to be that pilgrims going up to the popular Hindu Temple of Manakamana in the Nepalese jungle had to walk for three days.  Now, the pilgrims travel by cable car to leave a prayer, and offering ...