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Tentative 2013 Cannes Screening Sked

I’ve started putting together my screening schedule for the 2013 Cannes Film Festival and it only includes one...

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Wong Kar-Wai Week
Chungking Express, 1994
Cinematography: Christopher Doyle, Wai-Keung Lau

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RENEGADES OF PERN by Michael Whelan, cover for the book by Anne McCaffrey.

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Before Mako had a red scarf.

We posted this back in the day on Korra Nation, but strolled upon it and thought it deserved another glory day. How...

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Scouting NY: Is this the weirdest house in New York City?

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Operation Kino 98: The Sundance Film Festival And The End Of Fringe

This week on Operation Kino, we’re throwing out the usual format for plenty of reasons— none of the week’s new releases screened in time for us to see them, David is off recovering from surgery, and Katey and Patches are still (yes, still) at the Sundance Film Festival, where nightmares like Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters can’t hurt them. So we’re devoting most of this week’s show to Sundance, discussing the festival with special guest Brian Moylan, and then tossing in a bonus tidbit from Da7e as he talks about the series finale of Fringe.