At last, a Wall Street film which dispenses of my despised clichés of Wall Street films. J.C. Chandor’s first full-length feature film has no testosterone-fueled males screaming at each other across the boardroom, no gratuitous […]
Tag: 2011
SFIFF: Chicken with Plums (2011)
In one of the film’s key and poignant scenes, a dying woman has her last cigarette on her deathbed. She takes a long, luxurious drag and exhales a dense plume of smoke – the smoke […]
San Francisco Film Festival: Incendies by Denis Villeneuve
This Greek tragedy of a film, which has premiered at several other film festivals and has won many awards and nominations (including the Oscar for Best Foreign Film), deserves all the acclaim. It has been […]
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