http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:19:47 -0700 Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:28:51 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Herb-and-Dorothy-mesmerized-by-minimalism?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner "Herb and Dorothy" is a documentary film that like its subjects, Herb and Dorothy Vogel, exalts beauty and our relationship to art and its aesthetics.  Megumi Sasaki's camera gains access to the inner sanctuary of the Vogels&#39... Documentaries Films about Art movies minimalism conceptualism new art Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:28:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Herb-and-Dorothy-mesmerized-by-minimalism?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Bright-Star?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner   With the hues of amber and persimmon veining our Chinese elm's leaves and pinot grapes bursting, overdue for harvest, I'm always reminded of John Keats' ode,  "To Autumn": "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness/Close bos... Drama movies palme d'or john keats romantic poets Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:37:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Bright-Star?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m9d20-The-Baader-Meinhof-Complex-terrorism-Germanstyle?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner   Director Uli Edel's Oscar-nominated film "The Baader Meinhof Complex ("Der Baader Meinhof Komplex") premieres in Sacramento this weekend at Land Park's Tower Theatre.The film, mired in controversy before and upon its release in... Political Thrillers German Films Sun, 20 Sep 2009 19:41:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m9d20-The-Baader-Meinhof-Complex-terrorism-Germanstyle?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m9d19-The-September-Issue?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner   "Fashion is not about looking back, it's about looking forward."  Anna Wintour's mantra provides the narrative arc of R.J. Cutler's new documentary, "The September Issue."  Embarking on an insider's look at the p... Documentaries movies vogue magazine anna wintour fashion Sat, 19 Sep 2009 11:25:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m9d19-The-September-Issue?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m9d5-Lornas-Silence?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner   Set in the gritty, gray industrial city of Liege--in the Francophone part of Belgium--Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne's film "Lorna's Silence" provokes audiences to both experience and confront the harsh reality and underbelly of the p... Cannes Film Festival Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne Sat, 05 Sep 2009 19:16:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m9d5-Lornas-Silence?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m9d3-In-the-Loop-mind-the-gap?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner   Now playing at Sacramento's The Crest Theatre, Armando Iannucci's "In the Loop."In this fast-paced, dialogue-driven, and clever political satire, two things are certain: know thy enemy and keep your enemy close.  Although it wo... British Films Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:09:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m9d3-In-the-Loop-mind-the-gap?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m8d24-In-the-Loop-mind-the-gap?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner   Held over for a second week at Land Park's Tower Theatre, Armando Ianucci's "In the Loop."In this fast-paced, dialogue-driven, and clever political satire, two things are certain: know thy enemy and keep your enemy close.  Alth... British Films Mon, 24 Aug 2009 12:41:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m8d24-In-the-Loop-mind-the-gap?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Health-Care-Reform-lessons-from-Sicko?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner   Denied.You're denied.You don't qualify for health care insurance.  What do you do now?  Or you have health insurance but once you become ill, your insurance company's loopholes can and will negate your coverage.Medical bills are now... Michael Moore movies health care reform 9/11 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 21:19:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Health-Care-Reform-lessons-from-Sicko?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m8d11-John-Hughes-Pretty-in-Pink-left-of-center?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner   As the Psychedelic Furs croon for their perfect girl in pink, Andie (Molly Ringwald) slides a sheer rose-tinted stocking up her freckled leg, adjusts her blush-shaded skirt, and vintage cloisonne earrings.  She's on a mission--to make ce... John Hughes Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:13:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m8d11-John-Hughes-Pretty-in-Pink-left-of-center?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m8d8-John-Hughes-Sixteen-Candles-a-retrospective-review?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner   As Samantha Baker (Roseville native Molly Ringwald) squints into the full-length mirror, assessing her now sixteen-year old figure, she looks uncertain yet exudes youthful enthusiasm, she pans to the camera, "chronologically you're sixte... John Hughes Sat, 08 Aug 2009 17:32:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m8d8-John-Hughes-Sixteen-Candles-a-retrospective-review?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m8d6-Sacramento-Outdoor-Film-Festival?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner   Get our your lawn chairs, pack up your picnic baskets, and bring your blankets, the inaugural Sacramento Outdoor Film Festival (SOFF) begins on Saturday, August 8, 2009 at Cesar Chavez Park in downtown Sacramento.The SOFF will screen critical... Sacramento Film Festivals Thu, 06 Aug 2009 20:27:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m8d6-Sacramento-Outdoor-Film-Festival?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m8d3-500-Days-of-Summer-a-deconstructed-love-story?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner In "(500) Days of Summer",  the film's narrator assures us that "this is not a love story." Au contrairie.  A love story and how.  A postmodern love story to boot.Tom Hansen (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), a twenty-someth... Indie Films Mon, 03 Aug 2009 13:45:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m8d3-500-Days-of-Summer-a-deconstructed-love-story?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m7d31-The-Hurt-Locker--Disarming-Iraq?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner Theatrical poster We are introduced to "The Hurt Locker" by Chris Hedges' somber and profound words:  "the truth of battle is a potent and often lethal addiction, for war is a drug."The addict here is not the U.S. or its mil... War Movies Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:36:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m7d31-The-Hurt-Locker--Disarming-Iraq?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m7d28-Frozen-River-a-cold-reality?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner Theatrical Poster Set along the frozen waters of the St. Lawrence River, "Frozen River" is a feature-length film that provides a close-up look at the underclass of upstate New York and the Land of the Mohawk.  Our first glimpse at Ray... Indie Films Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:48:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m7d28-Frozen-River-a-cold-reality?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m7d26-Summer-Hours?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner Theatrical poster "Summer Hours" ("L'heure d'ete") is currently showing at the Crest Theatre.French director and screen writer Olivier Assayas provides audiences with both an intimate and epic portrait of joie de vivre--in matter... French films olivier assayas juliette binoche paris orsay Sun, 26 Jul 2009 21:02:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m7d26-Summer-Hours?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m7d23-Celebrating-10-Years-Sacramento-Film--Music-Festival?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner Sacramento News & Review Cover The 2009 Sacramento Film & Music Festival marks 10 years of the Capitol City's celebration of cinema and music with its eponymous summer festival.  The films are screened at the Crest Theatre from July 24 ... Sacramento Film Festivals Thu, 23 Jul 2009 10:45:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m7d23-Celebrating-10-Years-Sacramento-Film--Music-Festival?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m7d17-Woody-Allen--Whatever-Doesnt-Work?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner Theatrical Poster Now playing at Land Park's Tower Theatre, Woody Allen's latest comedy "Whatever Works.""Whatever Works" is Woody Allen's 40th feature film and returns Allen to filmmaking in his native New York City.  But t... Woody Allen Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:46:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m7d17-Woody-Allen--Whatever-Doesnt-Work?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Mohsen-Makhmalbaf-filmmaker-of-the-revolution?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner AP Photo/Mohsen Makhmalbaf From the City of Lights, an Iranian cinematic luminary heralds an impassioned and compelling plea to the democracies of the European Union and the United States to not recognize the "democratic reelection" of Mah... Iranian Films Sun, 05 Jul 2009 21:25:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Mohsen-Makhmalbaf-filmmaker-of-the-revolution?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m6d21-The-Queen-and-I--a-documentary-about-Iran?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner Film still from "The Queen and I" "The Queen and I"( 2008), a documentary film directed by award-winning Iranian-Swedish filmmaker Nahid Persson Sarvestani debuts this month on HBO and will readily be made available on DVD later ... Documentaries movies iranian revolution shah of iran Sun, 21 Jun 2009 12:35:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m6d21-The-Queen-and-I--a-documentary-about-Iran?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m6d16-It-Came-from-Bordeaux-The-Sacramento-French-Film-Festival?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner Festival Poster Dust of your beret, gently place the record player's needle to your Edif Piaf vinyl, and uncork that vintage Veuve Clicquot, the 8th annual Sacramento French Film Festival opens this Friday, June 19 at the Crest Theatre.This year's f... Sacramento Film Festivals Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:56:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5324-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner~y2009m6d16-It-Came-from-Bordeaux-The-Sacramento-French-Film-Festival?cid=exrss-Sacramento-Movie-Examiner