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Amy Taubin

Minds on Fire

By Amy Taubin
September 1, 2011
David Cronenberg opens up the secret history of psychoanalysis in A Dangerous Method

Review: We Were Here

By Amy Taubin
August 24, 2011
(David Weissman and Bill Weber, U.S., 2011)

All Movies Great and Small

By Amy Taubin
June 29, 2011
Regardless of their size the best movies played for the highest stakes

Magnificent Obsessions!

By Amy Taubin
June 24, 2011
A crime of passion and a tale of animal love—as related by Errol Morris

2011 Tribeca Film Festival

By Amy Taubin
June 11, 2011
A closer look at the Manhattan festival's eclectic lineup

Founding Fathers

By Amy Taubin
June 3, 2011
Martin Scorsese exorcises the demons of a convulsive period in American history

Festivals: Sundance 2003

By Amy Taubin
June 3, 2011
Splendor in the margins

Hard Labor: Vera Drake

By Amy Taubin
June 1, 2011
Mike Leigh's Vera Drake takes an austere look at a woman whose heart-of-gold altruism places her outside the law

Staying Power: Clint Eastwood’s Million Dollar Baby

By Amy Taubin
June 1, 2011
Now in his Seventies, Clint Eastwood continues to find new challenges both in front of and behind the camera, as the heartrending Million Dollar Baby demonstrates

Interview: Clint Eastwood

By Amy Taubin
June 1, 2011
Like life, Million Dollar Baby will take you places you don't necessarily expect to go. Therefore, you are strongly cautioned against reading the following Q & A with Clint Eastwood until after seeing the picture

After the Goldrush

By Amy Taubin
June 1, 2011
More thoughts on Sundance 2005

Distributor Wanted: Café Lumière

By Amy Taubin
June 1, 2011
Light Fantastic

Distributor Wanted: The Intruder

By Amy Taubin
June 1, 2011
Lost

Review: Bubble

By Amy Taubin
June 1, 2011
(Steven Soderbergh, U.S., 2005)

Distributor Wanted: Mutual Appreciation

By Amy Taubin
June 1, 2011
Rohmer in Williamsburg

The Sweet Smell of Success

By Amy Taubin
May 31, 2011
Wherefore art thou, indie?

Distributor Wanted: Actresses

By Amy Taubin
May 31, 2011
Love Letter

Foreign Affairs

By Amy Taubin
May 31, 2011
David Cronenberg talks about his strangely intimate new Russian mafia movie Eastern Promises and Internet snuff films

Mumblecore: All Talk?

By Amy Taubin
May 31, 2011
Supposedly the voice of its generation, the indie film movement known as Mumblecore has had its 15 minutes. Amy Taubin looks past the hype

Guerilla Filmmaking on an Epic Scale

By Amy Taubin
May 26, 2011
Che comandante Steven Soderbergh talks strategy and tactics with Amy Taubin