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Cultural Event Commentary: Short Films by Asliuk, Strembitsky, Loznitsa, Pakalnina, Buraja
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On this blog I write film and theater reviews, and also write about an occasional concert, book, book reading, and art exhibit. Saturday, April 5, 2008. Short Films by Asliuk, Strembitsky, Loznitsa, Pakalnina, Buraja. Falling Out of Time. Gene Siskel Film Center. Curators, Oona Mosna and Jeremy Rigsby. Thursday, April 3, 2008. The Mine, Victor Asliuk, Belarus (2004) 16 min. Wayfarers, Igor Strembitsky, Ukraine (2005), 10 min. Halt, Sergei Loznitsa, Russia (2000), 25 min. If not, why? Links art, writing.
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Cultural Event Commentary: Perspeolis: a free spirit finding herself
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On this blog I write film and theater reviews, and also write about an occasional concert, book, book reading, and art exhibit. Monday, January 28, 2008. Perspeolis: a free spirit finding herself. These people enjoy Western popular culture, which is available in the underground market on the street. Satrapi's use of an increasingly popular Western art form, the graphic novel, adapted into a film, allows to both enjoy and understand her story. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Links art, writing.
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Cultural Event Commentary: The Strangerer by Mickey Maher, Theatre Oobleck
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On this blog I write film and theater reviews, and also write about an occasional concert, book, book reading, and art exhibit. Sunday, April 6, 2008. The Strangerer by Mickey Maher, Theatre Oobleck. I will not comment on the play itself, but rather make some remarks about the issues raised in the play. For viewers who haven't seen the play, I would give too much away about it, if I discussed it, so I will refrain from doing so. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Links art, writing.
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Cultural Event Commentary: Yella (2007) by director Christian Petzold
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On this blog I write film and theater reviews, and also write about an occasional concert, book, book reading, and art exhibit. Thursday, August 7, 2008. Yella (2007) by director Christian Petzold. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Links art, writing. Yella (2007) by director Christian Petzold. Simple template. Powered by Blogger.
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Cultural Event Commentary: Frank Trankina: A Talk, “Wall Tales and Shelf Stories"
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On this blog I write film and theater reviews, and also write about an occasional concert, book, book reading, and art exhibit. Saturday, November 6, 2010. Frank Trankina: A Talk, “Wall Tales and Shelf Stories". On Saturday afternoon, October 9, 2010, Trankina gave a talk about his still life paintings on display at the Packer Schopf Gallery in the West Loop. Almost all of Trankina’s paintings feature one or several toys or figurines, mostly old, set up on a shelf with different varieties of wooden...
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Cultural Event Commentary
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On this blog I write film and theater reviews, and also write about an occasional concert, book, book reading, and art exhibit. Friday, May 30, 2008. The starting point for Carroll's film is the symbol of the cross. As a boy, Carroll liked the cross, but then, as an adult, he began to see the shadow its cast. The good he associated with the Catholic Church also came to be associated with evil. Where did the symbol come from? Carroll asks, what sort of man was Constantine? Links art, writing.
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Cultural Event Commentary: June 2010
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On this blog I write film and theater reviews, and also write about an occasional concert, book, book reading, and art exhibit. Saturday, June 19, 2010. Passionate Holiness, La Llorona Art Gallery, 1474 W. Webster. Though none of the works in the gallery are for sale, small reproductions are on sale at the gallery, and larger size reproductions can be purchased from Trinity Stores. To learn more about the stories behind the icons see a book written by Dennis O'Neill:. 1474 W. Webster. Chicago IL, 60614.
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Cultural Event Commentary: Anonyma, A Woman in Berlin
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On this blog I write film and theater reviews, and also write about an occasional concert, book, book reading, and art exhibit. Tuesday, September 29, 2009. Anonyma, A Woman in Berlin. Thus the true believer, who also seems like his mind is somewhere else, gazing into the future, making plans for groups, for others, for the nation, but not himself meets the former journalist who lived in European capitals and uncritically accepted and then supported Hitler's grand plans of conquests. Links art, writing.
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Cultural Event Commentary: Corneille's Illusion, Promethean Theatre Ensemble
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On this blog I write film and theater reviews, and also write about an occasional concert, book, book reading, and art exhibit. Saturday, January 3, 2009. Corneille's Illusion, Promethean Theatre Ensemble. Pierre Corneille's comic play "Illusion" ( L'Illusion Comique. 1636), adapted by Tony Kushner, staged at the City Lit Theatre by the Promethean Theatre Ensemble, at 1020 W. Bryn Mawr, Chicago. The audience, along with the father, is the observer of the staged scenes; the play, is thus a play within a p...