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Pop Folklorenew

OutKast's take on African-American showbiz history is a dog.
New York Press  |  Armond White  |  08-24-2006  |  Reviews

Creating Bukowski

Set amongst Minneapolis' gray streets of factories and warehouses, Factotum is an adaptation of Charles Bukowski's novel of the same name.
Maui Time  |  Cole Smithey  |  08-22-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Call-Center Classnew

Mallal and Addelman tap in to India's booming IT outsourcing scene and the ways in which it is (and isn't) affecting a new generation.
Montreal Mirror  |  Mark Slutsky  |  08-21-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Beached Wails

Heading South understands the Third World-tourist dynamic, and neatly delineates the way two different kinds of people can live different kinds of existence in the same place.
Washington City Paper  |  Mark Jenkins  |  08-18-2006  |  Reviews

Bukowski is Backnew

Hamer discusses how he brought the famed writer's sense of authenticity and spirit of iconoclasm to the screen.
New York Press  |  Jennifer Merin  |  08-17-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

'Kasting Directornew

For years, Bryan Barber helped shape the visual image of OutKast with his signature videos -- now he takes the duo to the movies.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Carlton Hargro  |  08-17-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Freedom of Informationnew

Free speech and intellectual-property rights are now on a collision course, and may in fact collide next month with the theatrical release of Kirby Dick's incendiary This Film Is Not Yet Rated.
L.A. Weekly  |  Paul Cullum  |  08-17-2006  |  Movies

Spike Lee's Reality TVnew

When the Levees Broke brings Katrina's devastation into clear and timely focus.
The Village Voice  |  Larry Blumenfeld  |  08-16-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Heaven's Solid Sendersnew

Galan's reverential look at Grammy-winning "Texican" rockers Los Lonely Boys is a document of persistence, passion, and some of the finest rock 'n' roll since Stevie Ray Vaughan's untimely exit.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marc Savlov  |  08-13-2006  |  Reviews

Searching for Once Upon a Timenew

This is why Monument Valley –- again part of the Netflix/Alamo Drafthouse Rolling Roadshow this summer –- is such a magnetic place for me.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marjorie Baumgarten  |  08-13-2006  |  Movies

After the Fallnew

Oliver Stone returns.
L.A. Weekly  |  Paul Cullum  |  08-10-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Fakes on a Planenew

Conspiracy buffs craft their own online WTC movies.
The Village Voice  |  Ed Halter  |  08-09-2006  |  Movies

Droll-y Rollers

Little Miss Sunshine's script so deftly captures the emotion behind each setback that it's less like a sitcom than like a clan's real day-to-day life squashed into 101 minutes.
Washington City Paper  |  Tricia Olszewski  |  08-04-2006  |  Reviews

Oliver's Twist

Surprise, surprise -- in World Trade Center, Oliver Stone shows that he can turn down the bombast.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Scott Renshaw  |  08-04-2006  |  Reviews

Talladega's Other Knightnew

Lovable loser John C. Reilly restarts his comic engine opposite Will Ferrell in Talladega Nights.
NOW Magazine  |  Glenn Sumi  |  08-04-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

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