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  08 Mar 12

  Daily Briefing. New Film Comment, News, Photos and More

  David Hudson

  Springtime festivals announce lineups, Woody returns to acting, rare Spartacus photos surface and more.

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  18 Feb 12

  Film Comment Selects 2012

  David Hudson

  “We sort of do the lineup by the seat of our pants.”

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  10 Jan 12

  Daily Briefing. Film Comment, Jan/Feb 2012

  David Hudson

  Also: The latest indefinite word on whether or not David Fincher will make The Girl Who Played with Fire.

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  18 Dec 11

  Daily Briefing. Film Comment Poll: Best of 2011

  David Hudson

  Also: The Louis Delluc Prize, books and adaptations, and celebrating Studio Ghibli.

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  16 Nov 11

  Daily Briefing. Wenders, Rainer vs Abramović, Streep's Thatcher and More

  David Hudson

  Until the End of the World @ 20. Omer Fast’s 5000 Feet Is the Best. Park Chan-wook and Bong Joon-ho — and more.

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  09 Nov 11

  Daily Briefing. New Issues: Scope and Film Comment

  David Hudson

  Also: A Goldie for Paul Clipson. Franzen talks Corrections. And more.

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  06 Nov 11

  Daily Briefing. Dave Kehr on Laurel and Hardy

  David Hudson

  Also: David Thomson on Steve McQueen and Carolyn Kellogg on politics in Hollywood.

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  03 Sep 11

  Daily Briefing. Film Comment, Acidemic, American Punk

  David Hudson

  Film Comment previews the New York Film Festival and Acidemic studies “The Nordics.”

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  10 Aug 11

  Summer Reading

  David Hudson

  The Daily returns with recommendations for summertime reading.

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  12 May 11

  "City of Life and Death," Film Comment, More

  David Hudson

  "Lu Chuan's City of Life and Death has the title and the feel of a monument," writes J Hoberman in the Voice. "This widescreen, austerely monochromatic, two-hour-plus collective drama — depicting

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  13 Mar 11

  Cinema Scope, Film Comment, Cineaste, Offscreen

  David Hudson

  Suddenly this weekend, generous samplings from a slew of new issues from some of the best film magazines around have appeared online. In this brisk overview, let's start with Cinema Scope, in which

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  17 Feb 11

  "Film Comment Selects" 2011

  David Hudson

  "Let it not be said that this session of Film Comment Selects lacks a consistency of vision," writes Nick Pinkerton in the Voice, previewing the series that opens tomorrow and runs through March

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