Indie Spirits, Gotham Awards, DVDs
David HudsonHaving won Best Feature and Best Ensemble Performance at the Gotham Awards last night, Debra Granik's Winter's Bone now scores seven nominations for this year's Film Independent Spirit Awards, to
Lisandro Alonso
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Fests and Events: New Italian Cinema, Alain Resnais, Lisandro Alonso, Koji Wakamatsu
David Hudson"The Italian political landscape frequently makes our own look flat as a Kansas cornfield. Unsurprisingly, then, that the 13th edition of San Francisco Film Society's New Italian Cinema festival finds
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Now in Theaters: "Liverpool" (Alonso, Argentina)
Daniel KasmanIt is difficult for me to qualify what it is about Liverpool I find so overwhelming, one of the great films of our times. Some time ago, Andy Rector, in reference to Pedro Costa’s Colossal Youth
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The Auteurs Daily: Liverpool
David Hudson"Like his debut feature, Los Muertos (2004), Argentine filmmaker Lisandro Alonso's Liverpool (2008) is a work of rugged solitude, executed with a careful simplicity of unhurried, unbroken