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The filmmaker too tough to die

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Few filmmakers are as devoted to cinema as Alex Cox. Since his debut in 1984, Cox has made movies for the studios, for BBC’s...

An embarrassment of riches

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Every year is a great year for the movies, but when was the best? Was it 1939, the year Hollywood gave us The Wizard...

A star is born

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One of the many pleasures of going to the movies is the discovery of new ideas, new voices and new faces. Last weekend, that...

Home viewing: Boulder Environmental / Nature / Outdoor Film Festival

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Even though our minds and wallets have been deeply distracted and impacted by the pandemic/economy/political divisiveness, the need for environmental change and protection has...

Reel to reel

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Two film festivals return this weekend, both celebrating milestone anniversaries. Let’s start at the Dairy Arts Center, with the 10th annual Boulder Jewish Film Festival....

Films to watch for Earth Day

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Since 1993, Boulder’s Global Greengrants Fund has been supporting grassroots movements and communities on the frontlines of environmental and climate justice battles all over...

Love in all the wrong places

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William (Gethin Anthony) is 28, loud, abrasive and generally unpleasant to be around. He yells, swears, leers, drinks too much and thinks too little. He is your typical obnoxious American abroad, both to the fine people of Demark and to his two traveling companions. ...

A perfect gentleman

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Fading Gigolo, which opened The Boulder International Film Festival in February and is now enjoying a theatrical run, begins in a truly unexpected fashion: a pimp and his hoe discussing business while packing up a used bookstore. The pimp, Murray (Woody Allen), ...

Hail to the chin, baby

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He may not command the salary of Tom Cruise or Leonardo DiCaprio, but for a large percentage of moviegoers, he is just as essential...

Getting women in the room

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Maybe it comes as no surprise, but sexism is alive and well in the film industry. Women filmmakers are often forced into alternative methods...

‘Hello, My Name is Doris’ connects generations

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In the conventional sense, Doris (Sally Field) is a spinster. She lives in the same Staten Island house she grew up in — with...

A live-action Looney Tunes cartoon

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Wes Anderson’s cinematic style did not appear fully formed. It took a few movies over five years before Anderson locked in on formal compositions,...