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by John Sunier | May 1, 2015 | DVD & Blu-ray Video Reviews
A classic Truffaut film, highly influenced by Hitchcock.
by John Sunier | Apr 29, 2015 | DVD & Blu-ray Video Reviews
Some interesting footage, but all too familiar ground in this Bob Dylan documentary.
by John Sunier | Feb 18, 2015 | DVD & Blu-ray Video Reviews
A typical crazy Jodorowsky cult film with a savage religious allegory. Not for the faint of heart.
by John Sunier | Jan 17, 2015 | DVD & Blu-ray Video Reviews
A gorgeous 53-minute film of the East Indian Holi celebration, with original score by Vijay Iyer.
by John Sunier | Oct 27, 2014 | DVD & Blu-ray Video Reviews
A double-billing: a live concert by Nyman’s band plus a documentary “portrait” of the minimalist composer.
by John Sunier | Sep 2, 2014 | DVD & Blu-ray Video Reviews
A fascinating documentary on the outrageous artist, shot over a period of 15 years.
by Audiophile Audition | May 1, 2014 | Classical CD Reviews
Nice follow-up for those in the know.
by John Sunier | Jun 6, 2013 | DVD & Blu-ray Video Reviews
A documentary on the late avant poet and filmmaker known as the “Laughing Pan.”
by John Sunier | Jul 15, 2012 | DVD & Blu-ray Video Reviews
Maybe should have won the Best Picture Oscar instead of The Artist. A fantastic family picture.
by John Sunier | Mar 25, 2012 | DVD & Blu-ray Video Reviews
A distinctive filmic bio on the reclusive late conductor, whose stance on the podium was unique.