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Bermuda's best-loved stand-up comedian, Bootsie, thinks people need a good laugh in these stressful times, so he is hosting an international comedy show at City Hall theatre next weekend.
US comedians Smokey and Jon Laster will headline the bill. Smo...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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Sophie is an interesting glance into the life of a dysfunctional Asian-American family.
Told through the eyes of the youngest daughter Sophie who is about 11 or 12 years old, it portrays her as a strong child ready to fight for a better life.
Outstan...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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Perhaps employing a compulsive gambler as the assistant manager of a major Toronto bank wasn't the best of ideas.
But that's what happened in the 1980s when Dan Mahoney plundered $10.2 million from accounts at his own branch and blew it in the casino...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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`The Barbecue People' is the first time an Israeli film has appeared in the Bermuda Film Festival. This fact, combined with the fact that director David Ofek himself is planning to attend the festival, means the film has a lot of momentum built up be...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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Note to filmmakers. Don't take on too many roles on your next film.
Unless you're a certified creative genius and renaissance person - you lessen your chances of success as a storyteller.
Voice-of-God narrations are always a turn off, and `School of ...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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Bar Story is a romantic comedy where you don't really laugh until the very end. I watched this twice and the second time around enjoyed it more because I knew the jokes were coming up.
I think the filmmaker Kellen Blair has done a disservice to viewe...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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This film tears at my heart and makes me cry. It is a documentary on Palestinians in exile told by third generation refugee children.
The children are all members of the dance troupe Ibdaa that in Arabic means to create something out of nothing. The ...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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From the look of it, a lot of money, relatively speaking was spent on this film. Much of that went into cinematography, one would imagine.
But that's really the best part of it and it's not enough. Technically, the film is excellent - superb editing,...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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If Mandela Fubler is the promise of things to come on the local film making scene, we're finally going to make headway with local programming.
Armed with a relatively inexpensive video camera, about seven photographs, an atlas, some album covers and ...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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Documentaries rarely, if ever, come better than this. It is impossible to overstate that this 75 minute documentary is absolutely required viewing. You must see this film.
Drowned Out tells a tragic story that will inspire, disturb and anger you at t...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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