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Review: Dreams of a Life

By Sophie Blum
August 2, 2012
Unraveling the mystery of a woman whose death went undiscovered for three years

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By Kent Jones
August 1, 2012
Wiazemsky, Godard, Apichatpong, and modernity

Festivals: Fantasia First Look

By Chris Chang
August 1, 2012
Paraphiliacs, unite: Montreal's got something for any possible perversion

Personal Repertory: DVD on Demand

By R. Emmet Sweeney
July 31, 2012
Build your own home movie series with studio rarities, burned to order

Time for More: The Clock Strikes Three

By Film Comment
July 30, 2012
A trio of reports on Marclay’s moving-image marathon

The Ephemeral Worlds of Claude Sautet

By Bertrand Tavernier
July 30, 2012
Tavernier recalls the unique talents of Claude Sautet

Review: The Light in Her Eyes

By Joumane Chahine
July 27, 2012
Julia Meltzer and Laura Nix’s documentary about a female Muslim preacher offers no straightforward heroes or villains

Review: Klown

By Sophie Blum
July 27, 2012
Finally, a male version of Céline and Julie Go Boating—with bonus discomfort comedy

Review: Planet of Snail

By Sarah Mankoff
July 25, 2012
Intended as a contemplative exploration of selfless love, Planet of Snail ultimately becomes monotonous shorthand

Review: Nuit #1

By Jonathan Robbins
July 25, 2012
With excruciating care and technical prowess, writer-director Anne Émond pioneers ennui-core