Duncan Gray

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  07 May 13

  "Ministry of Fear": Love During Wartime

  Duncan Gray

  Familiar elements of adventure and romance take a paranoid turn in Fritz Lang’s underrated noir, finally available on US DVD.

  • Fritz Lang /
  • images
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  17 Nov 12

  Spirits of Another Era: Close-Up on "The Tree of Wooden Clogs"

  Duncan Gray

  In this latest CLOSE-UP, we delve into Ermanno Olmi’s The Tree of Wooden Clogs, a Palme d’Or winner now playing in the UK.

  • Close-Up /
  • Ermanno Olmi
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  29 Sep 12

  On the Edge of the West: Close-Up on "Of Gods and Men"

  Duncan Gray

  CLOSE-UP examines Xavier Beauvois’ exquisite drama Of Gods and Men, now playing on MUBI in the UK and Ireland.

  • Close-Up /
  • Xavier Beauvois
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  10 Sep 12

  Six Reels of Joy: Close-Up on Charlie Chaplin's "The Kid"

  Duncan Gray

  CLOSE-UP pays tribute to Charlie Chaplin’s The Kid with an examination of its excellent opening sequence.

  • Close-Up /
  • Charlie Chaplin
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  23 Aug 12

  The Wages of Truth: Close-Up on "Once Upon a Time in Anatolia"

  Duncan Gray

  We begin CLOSE-UP, a new series of essays spotlighting films available on MUBI, with Once Upon a Time in Anatolia—now playing in the UK.

  • Close-Up /
  • Nuri Bilge Ceylan