By Andrea K. Hammer According to film lore, the first 7 minutes of a movie […]
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Lunchbox: Charming Romantic Drama With Simple Yet Compelling Premise
By Andrea K. Hammer One of the prized aspects of film is the medium’s ability […]
The Girl in the Cafe: Fascinating Film Study Raises a Lingering Question
By Andrea K. Hammer The Girl in the Cafe, a drama with the unlikely pairing […]
Wyeth: Outstanding Documentary About Popular but Often Criticized Artist
By Andrea K. Hammer Wyeth, an outstanding documentary for American Masters, creates a layered portrait […]
Alamar: Peaceful Film in Coral Reefs of Mexico Speaks Volumes
By Andrea K. Hammer Alamar (To the Sea), a film by Pedro Gonzalez-Rubio, is an […]
Seraphine: Unique Film Experience About the Life-Sustaining Force of Art
By Andrea Karen Hammer Seraphine, telling the true-life story of a housekeeper by day and […]
Billy Elliot: Film With Still Relevant Themes Inspires Grit and Determination
By Andrea Karen Hammer Billy Elliot, a dance film with still relevant themes about fair […]
Adaptation: Interesting but Disjointed Film Experience About the Complexities of Screenwriting
By Andrea Karen Hammer Adaptation, the movie based on the Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean, […]
Maggie’s Plan: Offbeat Characters in a Love Letter to New York
By Andrea Karen Hammer With the voice, mannerisms and style evocative of Woody Allen’s films, […]