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DVD REVIEW: DANCE PARTY USA / QUIET CITY

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2008-02-11 15:05:00 by Moviezzz in The Moviezzz Blog
...QUIET CITY , Jamie (Erin Fisher) arrives in New York City to meet her friend. She gets directions from Charlie (Cris Lankenau). They begin to talk and, when the friend doesnt show up, she spends the night at Charlies apartment The next day, the two walk around the city together, go pick up a hat from a friend (director Joe Swanberg), and...
 
Tags: quiet city, city, dance party usa, dance party, party, quiet city disc, director joe swanberg, joe swanberg, films
 
 
 
 
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The Mod Squad Episode #9 (A Quiet Weekend in the Country)

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2008-06-02 09:53:00 by Jeremy Richey in Moon In The Gutter
...Quiet Weekend in the Country, is a solid entry in the series early run highlighted by an extraordinary number of familiar faces in the guest star department Shot by veteran film and TV director Jack Arnold, making his debut with the series, from another script by frequent contributor Tony Barrett and the new to the Squad Jackson Gillis, A...
 
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Benten's Quiet City + Dance Party USA.

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2008-01-29 13:20:20 by Editor in The Latest from GreenCine Daily
...Quiet City - that belies an almost fetishistic attention to design (gorgeous) and completeness (director and cast commentaries, extra clips, shorts, a trailer, sharp essays), my words would shrivel in all the salt you'd take with them. So let me turn to James McNally , who writes in Toronto Screen Shots , "Benten are quickly becoming the...
 
Tags: dance party usa, quiet city, indie film world, fetishistic attention, comments, vice-prez, andrew grant, aaron katz, extra clips
 
 
 
 
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DVD Review: Quiet City/Dance Party, USA

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2008-02-05 00:00:00 by Jette Kernion in Cinematical
...Quiet City and Dance Party, USA . Quiet City , which premiered at SXSW last year and helped trigger the whole "mumblecore" dialogue, is the standout film of the two, but Dance Party, USA also has some lovely moments Quiet City is an exquisitely filmed fairytale of New York, centering around a pair of twentysomethings. Jamie ( Erin Fisher )...
 
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Welcome to the Quiet Room

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2008-05-16 12:23:00 by Pacze Moj in Critical Culture
...Quiet Room , Suzuki's Matsuo's adaptation of his own novel about the personality and life of a Japanese magazine writer that relies less on plot points than revelations (as we meet and understand the various characters, and we join Asuka in realizing the truth about her own character) and that always manages to escape the tentacles of genre...
 
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All Quiet On The Western Front (1930)

2008-08-29 13:18:12 by Squish in filmsquish.com - reviews, editorials & insight on film and television
 
...Quiet On The Western Front was one of the titles they had, and I recall how impressed I was that a film of the 30swould be so powerfully moving without being naive, trite or too severe in its message. Recently, over at Invisible Cinema it was recommended that I readthe book for its lonely and bleak message. Having read Remarque 's novel I can...
 
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Quiet City, USA

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2007-11-30 12:57:44 by Filmbrain in Like Anna Karina's Sweater
...Quiet City & Dance Party, USA: Two Films by Aaron Katz . As with LOL , we're extremely happy with the cover (pictured left) which we feel beautifully captures both the tone and lyricism of Katz's films. This two-disc set contains both of Katz's features, as well as some great bonus materials, including cast and crew commentaries for both...
 
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Review: He Was a Quiet Man

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2008-01-29 07:00:22 by Marina Antunes in Row Three
...Quiet Man , I rubbed my head a bit trying to figure out who the lead was and when I read that the film starred Christian Slater, I couldnt believe I hadnt recognized him the first time around. Really, it should come as no surprise that hes nearly unrecognizable. If I had to guess, Id say that this is Slaters attempt at making an important...
 
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NEW ON DVD: DANCE PARTY USA/QUIET CITY

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2008-01-29 20:56:00 by Dennis Cozzalio in Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule
...Quiet City (2007), from Benten Films ) opens on a Tri-Met train rolling through Portland, Oregon. The dazed, gregarious Gus (Cole Pensinger) sits regaling his slightly more dazed-appearing pal Bill (Ryan White) with a raunchy story about a none-too-hygienic sexual encounter with a 14-year-old girl. The story smells too much like fiction for...
 
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TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL: DAVID SAVAGE REPORTS ON "QUIET CHAOS"

2008-04-26 20:47:27 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s