In Francine, Melissa Leo plays a casualty from the low end of the 99 percent who tries to rebuild her life after prison. It is low-budget realism at its best, with a few people in the …

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In Night of Silence, the Turkish director Reis Celik takes an old formula and an old tradition, and turns it into a night of talk and transformation. David D’Arcy is at the Berlin International Film Festival, …

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The Imposter, a documentary by Bart Layton, revisits the trail of a missing child, and the con-man who stole his identity. The story doesn’t end with the conviction of a serial grifter. Did the child’s family …

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David D’Arcy reviews West of Memphis, a documentary investigation, into the wrongful murder convictions of three teenagers in 1994,  that screened at Sundance Film Festival 2012. The fourth film on the subject, this one is directed …

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Rulan Tangen is the artistic director and choreographer of Dancing Earth, the foremost contemporary indigenous dance company in the United States. The company is an “intertribal” one including dancers from 14 North American Nations and tribal …

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo rises above almost anything recent in the thriller genre, although the bar isn’t set too high, says David D’Arcy. Director David Fincher rises to the challenge, but Rooney Mara kicks …

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We Need to Talk About Kevin,  is Lynne Ramsey’s adaptation of Lionel Shriver’s novel about a mother’s painful perspective on a bloody killing by an angry teenager, her son. It’s not for the fainthearted, although Tilda …

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Ocote Soul Sounds hits Denver on the Southwest portion of their tour, 12/17. The Austin-based band has visited Albuquerque and Seattle, among other cities. Also, you can demand they play in Santa Fe, NM here. Denver …

The Descendants by Alexander Payne, adapted from a novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings, is a heartfelt portrait of a man in middle age who learns about himself, his family, and the beauty around him when his …

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