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• Torn from today's headlines.(EDITORIAL)(movie criticism)(Editorial) 

  Given film history's legacy, it would be difficult to argue that noble or idealistic subject matter invariably inspires great cinema. Profound...

  09/22/09 · More from publication

• A filmmaker at the barricades: the cinematic and political evolution of Mohsen Makhmalbaf.(Critical essay) 

  The cinema of Mohsen Makhmalbaf reflects the turbulent times and dramatic transformations that the man and his nation have undergone in the last...

  09/22/09 by Hamid, Rahul · More from publication

• I make cinema in order to breathe: an interview with Mohsen Makhmalbaf.(Interview) 

  The following interview took place in June 2008 at the Cines del Sur Film Festival in Granada, Spain. Makhmalbaf was the festival's guest of...

  09/22/09 by West, Dennis · More from publication

• Satyajit Ray: liberalism and its vicissitudes.(Critical essay) 

  Satyajit Ray (1921-1992), whose films were showcased earlier this year in New York at the Film Society of Lincoln Center's Walter Reade Theater,...

  09/22/09 by Sengoopta, Chandak · More from publication

• Dollars and sense: new documentaries on the financial crisis.(Critical essay) 

  Nowadays whenever discussion turns to serious consideration of finance (the management of money) or economics (the financial science of the...

  09/22/09 by Prins, Nomi · More from publication

• Investigating the Federal Reserve: making money--and profits--out of thin air.(Critical essay) 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Several of the documentary films reviewed in this article briefly touch on the power of the Federal Reserve, notably...

  09/22/09 by Prins, Nomi · More from publication

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