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Gerald Peary's Ode To The Film Criticnew

Rock critics rarely cut gold records. Likewise, few football reporters go on to quarterback Super Bowl winners. But with his eight-years-in-the-making documentary on film criticism, long-time critic and professor Gerald Peary incinerates the barrier between subject and reporter, demonstrating more than mere comprehension of the art he's scrutinized for decades.
Boston Phoenix  |  Chris Faraone  |  09-03-2009  |  Reviews

Director Ira Sachs Gets Back to His Memphis Rootsnew

Sachs, who was raised in East Memphis, where his mother still lives, celebrates the local debut of Married Life, which pairs the indie-identified filmmaker with a heavyweight Hollywood cast
The Memphis Flyer  |  Chris Herrington  |  04-11-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Simply Gallingnew

In his film directorial debut, acclaimed playwright/screenwriter/theater director Craig Lucas is done in by his own script, which becomes excessively icy and cruel.
SF Weekly  |  Jean Oppenheimer  |  11-23-2005  |  Reviews

Scarred Lives

The directorial debut of playwright and screenwriter Craig Lucas, The Dying Gaul is a slick, Hollywood-style vehicle powered by anti-establishment anger.
Washington City Paper  |  Mark Jenkins  |  11-04-2005  |  Reviews

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