[Longhorn Review] A moving presence
By: Kent De Spain
a film by Kent De Spain, UT Theatre and Dance faculty member.
Reviewer: Beth
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Das grosse Lachen = hearty laughter
[Longhorn Review] Das grosse Lachen = hearty laughter
By: Yongbo Zhao
Hieronymous Bosch meets Julie Speed, paintings by a Chinese artist who now lives
in Munich. At right, "Kardinal II"; At left, "East Meets West," collaborative
self-portrait with Dietmar Gross
Reviewer: Ellen
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Enclosure. 8
[Longhorn Review] Enclosure. 8
By: Harry Partch
This DVD contains excellent documentary films of Partch's music and workplace.
Totally fascinating material.
Reviewer: Tommy
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Helvetica
[Longhorn Review] Helvetica
Material Type: All, movies
— Tags: falstaffpicks, graphic arts, typography
— Posted on
March 16, 2009, 11:42 am
By: Gary Hustwit
An interesting documentary that provides excellent perspective into this
omni-present font's place in the world.
Reviewer: Tommy
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Dancer in the Dark
[Longhorn Review] Dancer in the Dark
Material Type: All, movies
— Tags: falstaffpicks, musical film
— Posted on
October 2, 2008, 11:24 am
By: Lars von Trier
A tragically beautiful mixture of musical theater and cinematography. Bjork stars
as a factory worker fighting a losing battle to save her son's vision. And she
sings, too!
Reviewer: Chance
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The magical life of Long Tack Sam [videorecording]
[Longhorn Review] The magical life of Long Tack Sam [videorecording]
By: Ann Marie Fleming
Interesting glimpse into the world during WWI-WWII and especially vaudeville life
during this time. p.s. Great fashions and costumes!
Reviewer: Beth
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Films & videos
[Longhorn Review] Films & videos
By: Zbig Rybczynski
Some of the most genuinely enjoyable experimental film and videowork, bar
none.
Reviewer: Tommy
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Been rich all my life
[Longhorn Review] Been rich all my life
Material Type: All, movies
— Tags: dance, falstaffpicks, tap dance
— Posted on
February 1, 2008, 12:20 pm
By: Heather Lyn MacDonald
“Meet the Silver Belles, five tap dancers who performed in the 1930s in Harlem at
the famed Apollo and Cotton Club. Together again, they're dancing to standing
ovations and sharing stories of the Harlem Renaissance.” How can you lose?
Reviewer: Beth
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Ellis Island; Book of Days
[Longhorn Review] Ellis Island; Book of Days
Material Type: All, movies
— Tags: ellis island, falstaffpicks
— Posted on
December 1, 2007, 12:00 pm
By: Meredith Monk
Two films by one of America's most interesting composers and performers.
Reviewer: Tommy
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La jetée ; Sans soleil
[Longhorn Review] La jetée ; Sans soleil
Material Type: All, movies
— Tags: experimental, falstaffpicks, time travel
— Posted on
December 1, 2007, 11:48 am
By: Chris Marker
Two landmark films finally on DVD. Extreme exploration of image-making and
storytelling.
Reviewer: Tommy
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