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February 2008

  • A 'Palace' in revolt

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    AS politically provocative as it is sexually candid, the ambitious and assured "Summer Palace" is just the kind of film calculated to give... more

  • Schnabel's 'day job'

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    OSCAR nominee Tilda Swinton hadn't taken more than three steps inside the Gagosian Gallery on Thursday night before she was mobbed by photographers... more

  • Short shrift no longer

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    THANKS to a new generation of viewers more conversant with YouTube than with appointment television, the short subject seems to be making... more

  • Where repression isn't candy-coated

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    "Caramel" opens with a shot of a torrent of the sticky stuff, a vista that plays like a rising tide of unalloyed sweetness to domestic viewers... more