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Meredith Slifkin

In Memoriam: Věra Chytilová (1929-2014)

By Meredith Slifkin
March 19, 2014
Remembering the life and work of one of the Czech New Wave's most distinctive voices

Review: Ain’t Them Bodies Saints

By Meredith Slifkin
June 28, 2013
(David Lowery, U.S., 2013)

Review: Love Is All You Need

By Meredith Slifkin
May 3, 2013
The lighter side of Susanne Bier

Classic Pick: The Thief of Bagdad

By Meredith Slifkin
April 29, 2013
(Cohen Media, $24.98)

Review: The Reluctant Fundamentalist

By Meredith Slifkin
April 25, 2013
Pakistan on the left of me, the USA to the right: stuck in the middle post 9/11

Interview: Yeşim Ustaoğlu

By Meredith Slifkin
January 16, 2013
The Turkish director of Araf: Somewhere in Between talks about the meaning of limbo and the film’s small-town success

Review: Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God

By Meredith Slifkin
November 15, 2012
Alex Gibney's propulsive examination of clerical sexual abuse

Review: China Heavyweight

By Meredith Slifkin
July 5, 2012
Yung Chang's latest ducks and weaves between the traditional sports film and social commentary doc

Review: Corpo Celeste

By Meredith Slifkin
June 7, 2012
Today's Italy from the perspective of the ultimate outsider—a 12-year-old-girl