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    An Exclusive Clip From Eran Riklis' "Lemon Tree"

    "The rare ability to make intelligent, entertaining cinema from hot-button current issues is beautifully illustrated by 'Lemon Tree,' a multifaceted drama straddling the Palestinian-Israeli chasm that's marbled with irony, generosity, anger and pure crowd-pleasing optimism," writes Variety's Derek E...

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    Round up: Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck's "Sugar"

    "Anytime you actually finish a film, I think it's a success. And to have that film seen and liked by audiences is the ultimate. I just hope to continue making and finishing films. And then get them seen," "Sugar" co-director Ryan Fleck told indieWIRE back in 2006 when his feature, "Half Nelson" hit ...

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    Round Up: Matt Aselton's "Gigantic"

    "I don't remember ever wanting to just haul out and punch a movie before 'Gigantic,'" Nick Pinkerton writes in his review of Matt Aselton's film for The Village Voice.

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    Round Up: Anna Broinowski's "Forbidden Lie$"

    "Cool-headed, lighthearted and outrageously entertaining, 'Forbidden Lie$' is documentary-as-striptease, a careful peeling of claim and counterclaim to reveal one of the most complex literary scandals of our time," says the New York Times' Jeanette Catsoulis about Anna Broinowski's film, echoing the...

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    Round Up: Greg Mottola's "Adventureland"

    "It was while working on [TV series] ‘Undeclared’ that Greg Mottola came up with the idea for 'Adventureland,'" Jason Guerrasio wrote in his profile of Mottola for indieWIRE. "While trading stories about crappy first jobs with one of the writers, Mottola entertained as well as horrified the person w...

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    Round Up: Christophe Barratier's "Paris 36"

    "Staking its success on a vibrant reproduction of 1930s Paris and a surfeit of nostalgic charm, Paris 36''s homage to a milieu and cinema of the past aims for let’s-put-on-a-show razzmatazz but disappointingly settles on being not much more than a pretty, pleasant diversion” writes Michael Joshua Ro...

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    Bittersweet Dreams: Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck's "Sugar"

    EDITORS'S NOTE: This review was originally published as part of indieWIRE's coverage of the 2008 Sundance Film Festival

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    Birds of Paradise: Majid Majidi’s “The Song of Sparrows”

    [An indieWIRE review from Reverse Shot.]

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    Perfecting Teen Angst: Greg Mottola's "Adventureland"

    [Editor's Note: Eric Kohn reviewed Greg Mottola's "Adventureland" during indieWIRE's coverage of the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. Miramax Films is releasing the film this Friday.]

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    Puny: Matt Aselton’s “Gigantic”

    [An indieWIRE review from Reverse Shot.]

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