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Drew Barrymore, Robert De Niro and Kate Beckinsale at the premiere of “Everybody’s Fine” in New York. Source: Paul Kramer/AP/New York Times Continuing this week's cinema theme, today I'm looking at one of the micro-economic reasons for the struggles of Australian cinema: the demise of the US independent cinema model, made famous by film festivals such as Tribeca and Sundance. As we've explored before on this blog, the nature of ...

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5 hours ago ago from English Movies

Film Series and Movie Listings New York Times (Kehr) Ratings and running times are in parentheses; foreign films have English subtitles. Full reviews of all current releases, movie trailers, ...

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18 hours ago ago from Red Balloon

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Film festival coverage is great -- you get a sneak peek at the movies to come, the little gems you probably wouldn't have heard about, buzz about upcoming projects. But it can also be an annoying, tantalizing tease -- especially when the films you want to see take months -- and sometimes years -- to hit the screens ... if they do at all. But it looks like Sundance is doing a little bit to change that. The Sundance Institute is kicking off ...

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11 hours ago ago from PopEater

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