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Ask for Jane film review - Napa Valley Film Festival
Film Reviews

‘Ask Jane’ a riveting independent film based on true events

BY JEANNE POWELL — 11.26.2018
Ask for Jane is a riveting independent film shown recently at the Napa Valley Film Festival. Written and directed by Rachel Carey and produced by…
Rosamund Pike / A Private War
Film Reviews

A Private War: “You only cry when you bleed” (Review)

BY JEANNE POWELL — 11.09.2018
Rosamund Pike stars as celebrated war correspondent Marie Colvin.
Film Review: 'Nutcracker and the Four Realms' perfect for family holiday time
Film Reviews

Film Review: ‘Nutcracker and the Four Realms’ perfect for family holiday time

BY JEANNE POWELL — 11.02.2018
With drawbridges, castle moats, marching tin soldiers, fog, ravens, shooting stars, and a truly mesmerizing Mouse King, along with a mysterious godfather scientist wearing an…
Film Review: 'Time for Ilhan' is about the village, building it, believing in it, sustaining it.
Film Reviews

Film Review: ‘Time for Ilhan’ is about the village, building it, believing in it, sustaining it

BY JEANNE POWELL — 10.18.2018
Of the many fine documentaries featured in the 2018 Mill Valley Film Festival, Time for Ilhan stands out for its sheer excitement and joy as…
The Whistleblower of My Lai - Film Review
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Film Review: ‘Whistleblower of My Lai’ a memorable fusion of opera and documentary

BY JEANNE POWELL — 10.16.2018
Jeanne Powell reviews The Whistleblower of My Lai, an outstanding documentary from the 2018 Mill Valley Film Festival. Connie Field is the director of this…
Robert Redford and Sissy Spacek Old Man and Gun Film Review
Film Reviews

‘The Old Man & the Gun’: Robert Redford shines in true heist account (Film Review)

BY JEANNE POWELL — 10.05.2018
The Old Man & the Gun is a sweet film, based on the true story of serial bank robber Forrest Tucker. David Grann’s article about…
Fahrenheit 11/9 Film Review
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Fahrenheit 11/9 Film Review: Democracy takes work

BY JEANNE POWELL — 09.22.2018
Filmmaker Michael Moore fears the consequences of a loss of faith in our country, and says it could be the death knell of democracy.
All it does it make more money - The Nest of the Cuckoo Birds
Culture

Lost films byNWR: ‘Nest of the Cuckoo Birds’ is definitely quack love

BY CLINTON STARK — 08.28.2018
Stark naked drama, to be sure. Checking out the holy grail of lost films on new streaming platform byNWR.
City of the Sun / Mzis qalaqi
Film Reviews

‘Tully’ Film Review: Charlize Theron delivers moving portrayal of overwhelmed mother

BY JEANNE POWELL — 05.04.2018
The San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFilm) continues to impress as it celebrates 56 years of presenting innovative documentaries and extraordinary films over a two-week…
Film Review: 'The Judge' documentary at San Francisco International Film Festival
Film Reviews

San Francisco International Film Festival: Erika Cohn’s ‘The Judge’ impresses (Review)

BY JEANNE POWELL — 04.30.2018
Religious courts in Asia Minor historically banned women from adjudicating domestic and family matters – both the Shari’a courts of Islam and the Rabbinic courts…

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