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Festivals: Seattle International Film Festival

By Eric Hynes
July 2, 2012
Seattle's 25-day, 273-feature festival serves up generous portions and plenty of treats

Interview: Steven Soderbergh

By Amy Taubin
June 29, 2012
Steven Soderbergh interviewed by Amy Taubin two days before the opening of Magic Mike

Review: Ted

By Violet Lucca
June 29, 2012
Think what you want, but it's better than The Beaver

The Anatomy of Anguish: Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1945-1982)

By Violet Lucca
June 28, 2012
A closer look at the moments in Fassbinder that linger

Review: Take This Waltz

By Sarah Mankoff
June 28, 2012
Sarah Polley's latest feature dares to ask tough questions about long-term relationships

New York Asian Film Festival

By R. Emmet Sweeney
June 27, 2012
Sentimentality and splatter strike a balance at this year's NYAFF

Review: To Rome with Love

By Emma Myers
June 26, 2012
Dare to lurve Woody again? But I've been burned so many times before...

How Movies Became Cinema: Andrew Sarris in Seattle Part I

By Andrew Sarris
June 25, 2012
A transcript of a talk given by Sarris on March 12, 1987

Review: Americano

By Sophie Blum
June 25, 2012
Working through parental shadows and European art-house movie references, Demy's film ultimately tries to come to terms with itself

How Movies Became Cinema: Andrew Sarris in Seattle Part II

By Andrew Sarris
June 25, 2012
The wide-ranging Q&A portion of Sarris's talk