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SLIFF BUZZ ’13 – Some Recommendations

SLIFF BUZZ ’13 – Some Recommendations

Amongst 350 films at the St. Louis International Film Festival, there are of course a great many more… below is  a short selection of some seen and some unseen (guesses) films I would recommend. I will post others (after the festival during which I was...

Yeb Saño: If Not Now When?

Complete Speech: Before going on a hunger strike, Yeb Saño tells UN summit in Warsaw “colossal devastation” from Typhoon Haiyan should serve as warning to planet. Philippines lead negotiator Yeb Saño  addressed the opening session of the UN climate summit in Warsaw –...

Banksy’s October New York Guerilla Fiesta

At the edges of the art world and its fetishisation, and banking on it. BETTER OUT THAN IN October 2013 An Artists Residency on the Streets of New York All pictures painted inside, in the studio, will never be as good as those done outside. Paul Cézanne Excerpts from...

Cairo 672

by Mohamed Diab, 2012, Egypt, 100 min. My Review: Based on real events, the film follows the separate lives of three Cairo women – played by three compelling actresses. At first each story is presented as a single strand; slowly though, as through the...
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