Articles by Robert Bell

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  Compliance

  Craig Zobel

  PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2013

  Craig Zobel's perfectly titled social horror film, Compliance, is quite possibly the most distressing and simplistically astute movie of th...

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  Le Futur Proche (Short)

  Sophie Goyette

  PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2013

  In premise, Sophie Goyette's touching, eerily prescient, short film, La Futur Proche seems to be a treatise on the pain of loss. The story...

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  The Whistle (Short)

  Grzegorz Zariczny

  PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2013

  Marcin, a novice-league football referee struggles to be taken seriously. Though his whistle and his ability to control the game denotes im...

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  In Hanford (Short)

  Chris Mars

  PUBLISHED Jan 14, 2013

  Told with a stoic and foreboding voiceover, the impressionistic animated short film, In Hanford details the environmental plight of the peo...

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  The Cub (Short)

  Riley Stearns

  PUBLISHED Jan 14, 2013

  Riley Stearns' comic short film, The Cub, takes the wives tale of a child being raised by wolves and formalizes it into an exceedingly lite...

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  Seraph (Short)

  Dash Shaw

  PUBLISHED Jan 14, 2013

  While the mainstream is likely familiar with the video for the Sigur Ros song, "fjögur píanó," what with its brief exposure of Shia LaBeouf...

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  A Man and a Woman

  Claude Lelouch

  PUBLISHED Jan 11, 2013

  Made when director Claude Lelouch was only 28-years-old with a mixture of colour, sepia and black and white film because of budgetary incen...

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  Youngblood

  Peter Markle

  PUBLISHED Jan 11, 2013

  If anything, the aggressively Conservative, formulaic hockey film, Youngblood, is a testament to the carefree indulgence and id impulse val...