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Fest Selects: Best Gay Shorts Vol. 1 (DVD Review)   8 Jun, 2011

This is a welcome set in that its strengths outweigh its weaknesses, showcasing some of the finest shorts that gay film has to offer.More>>

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Behind the Burly Q (DVD Review)   11 Apr, 2011

On balance, the mostly aged former burlesque strippers that filmmaker Leslie Zemeckis interviews for this talking-heads remembrance claim to have had a jolly good time of it and speak of the now quaint old profession with fondness. (Street Date 4/12/11)More>>

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Bhutto (DVD Review)   26 May, 2011

If ‘Bhutto’ doesn’t quite feel rounded, it is compelling all the way — and it would be even without the recent Pakistani intrigue in Osama Bin Laden’s dispatching.More>>

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It’s a Jungle   12 Feb, 2010

Filmmaker Joe Berlinger documents the oil crisis in the Amazon.More>>

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Kings of Pastry (DVD Review)   13 Feb, 2011

The success of Food Network and its excellent shows should sell a film such as 'Kings of Pastry,' which details the Meilleurs Ouvriers de France competition to be considered among the best pastry chefs in the world. (Street Date 2/22/11)More>>

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Neshoba: The Price of Freedom (DVD Review)   15 Jan, 2011

The 1964 murder of three Civil Rights workers in Neshoba County, Miss., arguably pushed the country toward the passage of the Civil Rights Act. The documentary 'Neshoba' details those murders and shows how much things have changed for some and not so much for others in Neshoba County. (Street Date...More>>

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Eyes Wide Open (DVD Review)   18 Nov, 2010

'Eyes Wide Open' is a touching and well-considered gay love story that doesn’t pass judgment on a society or people, but rather its intolerant aspects.More>>

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Four Seasons Lodge (DVD Review)   19 Aug, 2010

A warm look at a group of Holocaust survivors who reunite every year.More>>

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Prodigal Sons (DVD Review)   18 Jul, 2010

'Prodigal Sons' is a gripping, heartwrenching film. (Street Date 7/21/10)More>>

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Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers, The (DVD Review)   15 Jun, 2010

In terms of both educating about the subject of the Pentagon Papers and maintaining interest and excitement throughout, the film is a knockout. (Prebook 6/15/10; Street Date 7/20/10)More>>

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