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Finding the "Mystery Woman" of Street Photography

Vivian Maier never wanted to be famous. Working as a nanny in 1950s Chicago, Maier always locked her bedroom door and insisted her employers never enter her space. Though she didn't hesitate to stick a...

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Cinematic Lessons From a Cold War Era

Red Hollywood (Thom Andersen, Noël Burch. 1995. USA. 119 min.)read more

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10 Filmmakers to Watch in 2014: Robert Greene

Robert Greene is on a mission. He wants to change the way you understand, see, and talk about documentaries. If he has to be a director, editor, producer, critic, and programmer in order to do it, so...

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10 Filmmakers to Watch in 2014: Liss LaFleur

As seen in her latest film One Way Home, Liss LaFleur's filmmaking comes in the form of new media, with her background in photography, art history, and cinema all working together to create a powerful...

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10 Filmmakers to Watch in 2014: In Country team (Mike Attie, Meghan O’Hara,...

Every summer, a group of men donning full army fatigues heads into the Oregon woods as 2/5 1st Cav (R). Over the following days, they live, act, and battle as a platoon, transporting themselves into...

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10 Filmmakers to Watch in 2014: Miho Yamamoto

In the mid-2000s Miho Yamamoto was called to the station in the middle of the night to cover breaking news in her home country of Japan. She bristled at the restrictions of corporate media yet again...

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Michael Apted Talks "Bending the Light" and the Move from Film to Digital

At this year’s Traverse City Film Festival, Independent staff writer Rebecca Reynolds sat down with award-winning director/producer Michael Apted (The Up Series, Masters of Sex, The Chronicles of...

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From Screen to Political Action, Cinema Politica is a Global Catalyst

A mid-August Wednesday evening in a Montreal park. Four hundred people have come out for an outdoor screening of The Corporation.read more

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TIFF 2014: Drafthouse’s Tim League on the State of Distribution and...

Forty-eight hours before Joshua Oppenheimer’s The Look of Silence won the Grand Jury Prize at Venice (it’s also been awarded best film prizes from FIPRESCI and others), Tim League of Draftread more

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TIFF 2014: The Cinema Guild is Evolving with Cinephiles On and Offline

In recent years, the The Cinema Guild has cemented its position as a leading distributor of independent, foreign, and documentary films.read more

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