Slow Walks, Half Truths and Red Bull: Being a Joint Account on the VIFF Experience
Adam CookA breakdown of the VIFF experience, its qualities and traits.
Ann Hui
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Daily Briefing. Hoberman on Gekko and the Stooges
David HudsonAlso: Award-winners at Full Frame and in Hong Kong.
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Notebook Reviews: Ann Hui's "A Simple Life"
Ann Hui’s moving melodrama is about an aging maid in Hong Kong being looked after by her employer’s son (Andy Lau). Out now in the US.
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Daily Briefing. Spielberg's "War Horse" and Crowe's "Zoo"
David HudsonAlso: Reitman’s Young Adult. Masters of Cinema’s Touch of Evil Blu-ray. Teaser for Miike’s Ai To Makoto.
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Venice 2011. Fantasy Service
Daniel KasmanAnn Hui’s moving melodrama A Simple Life is about an aging maid in Hong Kong being looked after by her employer’s son (Andy Lau).
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Venice and Toronto 2011. Ann Hui's "A Simple Life"
David Hudson“Ann Hui’s brilliant filmography extends back to 1979, and this new work instantly earns pride of place as one of its glories.”
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TIFF 2010. Contemporary World Cinema
David HudsonTo borrow Henry James's description of the Victorian novel, Toronto is one loose and baggy monster of a film festival. One big final roundup would be useless, but roundups for each program just might
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TIFF 2010. Day 9
Daniel KasmanOur review from last year’s TIFF of the filmmaker’s recently released epic.