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A film for the vegetarians ‘Got Phlegm' is a satire of the dairy industry of America's ‘got milk' campaign.
In under a minute, writer Carlos Alazraqui and director Nicholas Slapkaris drive home the point that cows' milk is not as good for the body as...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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` ? the Rent' starts off looking suspiciously like a low-budget, overly-dramatised European soap opera.
Cyber-hacker Peter is prompted by circumstances to flee home and disappear to Cologne, armed with only his laptop and handfuls of cash. Attempting...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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It is remarkable to think that putting a condom on a plastic phallus in the middle of a crowd outside Durban town hall could be considered an act of civilisation.
But then AIDS is one of the cruellest jokes ever played on mankind, a disease riddled w...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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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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