EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert shuffles through more aspect ratios than almost any movie that I can remember, outside of the avant-garde.
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Naples, Open City
Pompei: Below the Clouds is the sort of documentary that’s hard to pin down exactly what it’s about.
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Prospects
A “future documentary” sounds like an oxymoron in terms.
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Talked to Death
Hate Radio is Jonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Interest for the Rwandan genocide.
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Two in One
The Goat Exchange revels in intentional technical difficulties.
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Dischorus
What operates as the Greek chorus in Alexander Zeldin’s The Other Place?
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On the Bill
Despite the fact that he runs his own theater, I still associate Bill T. Jones with the opulent grandeur of Lincoln Center, City Center, BAM, etc.
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Stepback
Spoofs testify to the greatness of their subjects.
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Rogers is Plural
I’ve already labeled Jasmine Amy Rogers as the rare theater chameleon.
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Alive
Effortless is used as praise to describe performers, especially as they age.
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