The writer-director transcends while still treading familiar ground.
Tag: Kelly Reichardt
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With Certain Women, writer-director Kelly Reichardt heads for Montana—and loses her way
With Certain Women, writer-director Kelly Reichardt heads for Montana—and loses her way.
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Ten best bets for fall movies
Oliver Stone tells the Snowden story, Nate Parker tells the Nat Turner story, and Ewan McGregor tries to tell Philip Roth’s story, plus other highlights.
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Dogs bite man in the Hungarian drama White God
Kornél Mundruczó directs a film about dogs that has a lot to say about human beings.
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Our favorite movies of 2014
The best films of the year, according to J.R. Jones and Ben Sachs
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Best Films of 2014, number five: Night Moves
J.R. Jones counts down his favorite films of 2014. Today at number five: Night Moves.
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Reader’s Agenda Wed 6/18: Night Moves, Juan Wauters, and the Thai Festival
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, June 18
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Chicago African Diaspora Film Festival, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Godzilla vs. Hairy Who, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Chicago Underground Film Festival resurfaces
The 18th Chicago Underground Film Festival runs Thursday, June 2, through Thursday, June 9, at the Gene Siskel Film Center, 164 N. State, 312-846-2800. Tickets are $10, $7 for students, and $5 for Film Center members. Following are selected programs; for a full schedule see siskelfilmcenter.org. The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye This edgy […]
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Reader Contributors Hit the Road
Reader contributors Andrea Gronvall and Ed M. Koziarski make personal appearances this week in the suburbs.
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A.O. Scott on Holocaust movies
The New York Times critic appears this weekend at KAM Isaiah Israel in Hyde Park. Also this week: Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s “Tokyo Sonata” opens at Music Box; So Yong Kim’s “Treeless Mountain” closes the Asian American Showcase; and Kelly Reichardt’s “Wendy and Lucy” makes a curtain call at Facets.
