The Humanity of Hunger (2008) Hunger is a special film that is quiet in its execution but powerful in its impact.Feature ArticlesFilm EssayThe CineFiles
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Get Frantic, Watch Frantic [1988] “Dancing in bars in restaurants/staring eyes chill me to the bone” A man and a woman sit nervously in a nightclub. Sleazy patrons in shiny suits manoeuvre around hot young models, popping champagne. Cigarette smoke drapes over our couple. As...Feature ArticlesFilm EssayThe CineFiles
Michael Mann as an Auteur [Essay] Since his big-screen debut in 1981, Michael Mann has grown to be one of the most interesting writers/directors working in...DirectorsFeature ArticlesFilm EssayThe CineFiles
Wanted: Unbiased Movie Ratings with People in Mind The MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) seems to show a particular bias towards sex rather than violence, especially when...Feature ArticlesFilm EssayThe CineFilesThe Industry