Five movies remind us that filmmakers have always been fascinated with the box in the living room
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This week on Filmstruck: Anna Magnani
Filmstruck revisits the career of Italian actress Anna Magnani, a favorite of Roberto Rossellini, Jean Renoir, and Pier Paolo Pasolini.
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The Polish Film Festival comes to town, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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25 for the History Books
The Library of Congress has announced the 2009 inductees into the National Film Registry.
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Spend this lovely day in a darkened room
This week: the Latino and Palestine film festivals, the latest from the writer-directors of “Half Nelson,” a pair of political prison dramas, and lawyers gathering at 9 AM to talk “12 Angry Men.”
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True Parables
Robert Towne takes on Bukowski idol John Fanye and Vin Diesel plays charismatic mobster Jackie Dee.