Tribeca Review: Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project
The 24-hour news cycle is ubiquitous yet ephemeral. Cable news networks have so much time to fill, but apart from select shows, the ...
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This Is Spinal Tap at 35: The Film Restoration, the Tribeca Film Festival Concert, and the Cult Legacy
Over the weekend, the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival held a special 35th anniversary screening of This Is Spinal Tap. The celebrated mockumentary turned ...
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Tribeca Review: Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Film is a visual medium, yet if you remove or tweak the sound elements, the film seems less cinematic. Think about 2001: A ...
The 2018 Tribeca Film Festival Starts This Week (April 18-29)
The 2018 Tribeca Film Festival starts this week on Wednesday, April 18th, running until Sunday, April 29th. Now in its 17th year, the ...
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Flixist’s 6 Most Anticipated Movies of the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival
The 2018 Tribeca Film Festival gets underway tonight, running from April 18th through the 29th. The 17th year of the festival will showcase ...
The 300 Week 16: 2018 Tribeca Film Festival Critic’s Notebook (Part 1)
Hey there, gang, and welcome back to The 300, a recurring feature on my foolish quest to watch 300 movies in theaters in ...
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The 300 Week 17: 2018 Tribeca Film Festival Critic’s Notebook (Part 2)
All right now, boppers, welcome back to The 300, a recurring feature on my goofball quest to watch 300 movies in theaters in ...
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Review: Manifesto
When a work is adapted to another medium, it almost always loses something in translation. Julian Rosefeldt’s Manifesto started its life as a ...
Tribeca: Arden’s Wake and the Continued Brilliance of Penrose Studios’ VR Storytelling
Last year at the Tribeca Film Festival, I was invited to a special preview of a semi-interactive non-movie non-game hybrid called Allumette, which ...
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Tribeca Capsule Review: Shadowman
There’s a familiar narrative about the self-destructive artist, or maybe it’s one that we want to see borne out in real life and ...
Tribeca Capsule Review: Gilbert
Before sitting down to watch Gilbert, I was afraid the documentary would take away from Gilbert Gottfried’s mystique. I always loved his impersonations ...
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Review: The Circle
The Circle is the paranoid techno-dystopian thriller of 2006 released in 2017 and based on a Dave Eggers novel published in 2013. The ...