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Author Archives: rarefilm
Before Hollywood, There Was Fort Lee, N.J. (1964) Thomas Hanlon

When Hollywood was mostly orange groves, Fort Lee, New Jersey Read More »
Silver City (2004) John Sayles, Chris Cooper, Thora Birch, Maria Bello

Set against the backdrop of a mythic “New West,” a satire that follows grammatically-challenged Read More »
Searching for Haizmann (2003) Scott Gordon, Ron Meyer, Lucas Elliot Eberl, Colombe Jacobsen-Derstine, Jenny Mollen, Drama, Horror

Johann Christoph Haizmann, who lived in the 1650s, was a painter and a deeply disturbed individual. Read More »
Hahaha (2010) Sang-soo Hong, So-ri Moon, Sang-kyung Kim, Kang-woo Kim

Filmmaker Jo Moon Kyeong is going to leave Seoul to live in Canada. Read More »
Schultze Gets the Blues (2003) Michael Schorr, Horst Krause, Harald Warmbrunn, Karl-Fred Müller

Schultze is an accordion player and newly without work. Read More »
Sylvie (1973) Klaus Lemke, Sylvie Winter, Paul Lys, Del Negro

Fashion model Sylvie falls asleep drunk in the cab of Munich taxi driver Paul, and an impossible love affair beckons. Read More »
Giuda uccide il venerdì (1974) Stelvio Massi, Leonard Mann, Sophia Kammara, Angelo Infanti

A high-class prostitute befriends the leader of a group of hippies. Read More »
Crossroads / Hanne (2018) Dominik Graf, Iris Berben, Petra Kleinert, Herbert Knaup

Hanne is confronted with a potentially serious diagnosis on the very first day of her retirement. Read More »
Seven Deaths in the Cat’s Eyes / La morte negli occhi del gatto (1973) Antonio Margheriti, Jane Birkin, Hiram Keller, Françoise Christophe

In a small Scottish village, horribly murdered bodies keep turning up. Read More »