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The “auteurist theory” is put into practice in our final TEN – and not surprisingly, 4 of the top 10 projects I’d wait in a line to see on opening day have no distributor in place for the U.S market. The ten filmmakers (make that 11 with the Coens) represent a global sampling of what one might consider challenging cinema. I hoped that you enjoyed this top 10, and same time next year we should have some talk backs/forums so you guys can tell me what was omitted. Bon cinema!

Tribeca is only 5 years old but it’s definitely getting bigger and better every year. At this rate it will soon outgrow its local (and...

Guilt ridden

Like a kid in a candy store! is how most cinephiles will feel about Claude Chamberland's Festival du Nouveau Cinéma (Oct 13-23) – this...

Dangerous Finds: Catak Mines the Impossibility of Idealism in Departmental Dilemma Sometimes maintaining the semblance of a ‘safe space’ means sublimating self-righteousness, a lesson learned...