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Interview: Cinematographer Christian Berger Unravels ‘The White Ribbon’
CHICAGO– The international reputation of director Michael Haneke (”Caché,” “Funny Games”) is due in no small part to his longtime collaboration with cinematographer Christian Berger, who photographed...
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Interview: Director Simon Curtis Fashions the ‘Woman in Gold’
CHICAGO– The painting “Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer” was created by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, and was considered Austria’s greatest artwork. The remarkable journey of the painting, stolen from its...
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Film Review: Trite ‘Woman in Gold’ Lacks a Compelling Story
CHICAGO– The horrors of the Holocaust have been expressed in cinematic art through many angles. “Woman in Gold” takes another track, that of restoring a work of art that was stolen from a Jewish family...
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Film News: 19th Chicago European Union Film Festival at Gene Siskel Center...
CHICAGO– Last week, one of the most diverse film festivals of the year in Chicago opened with the Swedish film “The Paradise Suite.” The 19th Annual Chicago European Union Film Fest will be at the Gene...
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Film Review: Joy of Life Expands When Meeting ‘Toni Erdmann’
CHICAGO– If you need a little cinema therapy, it doesn’t get any better than “Toni Erdmann.” This subtle story builds to generate a joyful feeling, which defines the small-but-important survival guides...
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Film Reviews: HollywoodChicago.com On-Air Reviews of ‘7500’ &‘Da 5 Bloods’
CHICAGO– Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Scott Thompson on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on June 11th, 2020, discussing new VOD releases “The King of Staten...
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