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LAFF Film Review: ‘Fruitvale Station’ (Dir. Ryan Coogler 2012 USA)

June 22, 2013 by Kathryn Schroeder

Reconstructing the last day in a man’s life was the difficult task put to director Ryan Coogler with Fruitvale Station.  The events leading up to Oscar Grant’s untimely death on New Year’s Day 2009 is the basis for the story, the sensationalized media frenzy that came afterwards is left out of Fruitvale Station, giving the […]

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LAFF Film Review: ‘Concussion’ (Dir. Stacie Passon 2013 USA)

June 21, 2013 by Kathryn Schroeder

The unhappy, bored housewife dilemma is no longer confined to narrative storytelling about heterosexual couples thanks to Concussion, a movie that gets a great deal of things right with representation, but falters when it comes to the scandalous underbelly of its story.  “After 40, you have to choose between your face and your ass.”–the […]

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LAFF Film Review: ‘Delivery’ (Dir. Brian Netto 2013 USA)

June 21, 2013 by Kathryn Schroeder

The blessed event of pregnancy, made unforgettably horrifying in Roman Polanski’s Rosemary’s Baby, has found yet another outlet to promote birth control with first-time Director Brian Netto’s Delivery.  Written by Netto and Adam Schindler, Delivery uses the found-footage motif to tell the story of Kyle and Rachel Massy’s road to parenthood, as the stars of […]

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LAFF Film Review: ‘Europa Report’ Will Make Science Fiction Fans Euphoric (Dir. Sebastián Cordero 2013 USA)

June 21, 2013 by Kathryn Schroeder

Found footage has a secure home in horror movies, and with Europa Report the science fiction genre gets its best found footage film to date.  From director Sebastián Cordero, his first English-language film Europa Report tells the story of a privately funded space mission to one of Jupiter’s Moons.  The hope of the crew, and […]

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LA Film Fest Review: Bestiaire (Dir. Denis Côté 2012 Canada, France)

June 25, 2012 by Tom von Logue Newth

Denis Côté, DP Vincent Biron, and producer Sylvain Corbeil have created a singular (beast of a) movie with Bestiaire. Offered the chance to shoot at a rather tired safari park in rural Quebec, Côté decided to make an experiment, to find new ways of making images of animals. First of all, however, he gives […]

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