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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Mike Mills and 'Beginners' at SXSW by Mekado Murphy

Mike Mills, the director of "Beginners," discusses the true events that inspired his fictional film.

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Anne Buford Tells Tall Tales With 'Elevate' by Mekado Murphy

Anne Buford discusses her documentary "Elevate," about tall West African teenagers with NBA dreams.

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Spencer Susser Talks Chaos and Loss in 'Hesher' by Mekado Murphy

Spencer Susser, the director of "Hesher," discusses his film which merges tragedy with chaos.

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Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Ghost Stories and Jokes With Ti West by Mekado Murphy

Ti West discusses the horror and the comedy of his new film "The Innkeepers."

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Monday, March 14, 2011

Greg Mottola's Alien Adventure by Mekado Murphy

The director Greg Mottola discusses his film "Paul," which played at SXSW and opens March 18.

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'A Year' With Josh Lucas by Mekado Murphy

The actor Josh Lucas discusses his role in "A Year in Mooring," a competition film at SXSW.

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Sunday, March 13, 2011

A Girl, a Bar and Danny DeVito by Mekado Murphy

Danny DeVito discusses his latest film for the Internet, "Girl Walks Into a Bar," which played at SXSW.

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Digital Collaboration at SXSW by Mekado Murphy

A new animated short by Bill Plympton and a documentary look at how artistic possibilities continue to shift in the digital age.

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Saturday, March 12, 2011

'Moon' and Stars Collide at Opening Night of SXSW by Mekado Murphy

Jake Gyllenhaal appears at the opening-night screening of "Source Code" at SXSW.

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Monday, March 7, 2011

Critics' Picks Video: 'The Warriors' by Mekado Murphy

A. O. Scott looks back at Walter Hill's 1979 dystopian drama "The Warriors."

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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Critics' Picks Video: 'The Red Shoes' by Mekado Murphy

Have you seen "The Red Shoes?" Please share your thoughts.

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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Critics' Picks Video: 'Donnie Brasco' by Mekado Murphy

A. O. Scott looks back at Mike Newell's 1997 crime drama with Johnnie Depp and Al Pacino.

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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Critics' Picks Video: 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' by Mekado Murphy

A. O. Scott looks back at Michel Gondry and Charlie Kaufman's film about loss, memory and love.

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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Critics' Picks Video: 'Tootsie' by Mekado Murphy

A. O. Scott looks back at Sydney Pollack's 1982 comedy "Tootsie," about an actor who dresses as a woman to land an audition.

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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Critics' Picks Video: 'Solaris' by Mekado Murphy

A. O. Scott looks back at "Solaris," Andrei Tarkovsky's film about space and consciousness, memory and loss.

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Monday, January 24, 2011

Critics' Picks Video: 'Billy Liar' by Mekado Murphy

This week, A. O. Scott looks back at "Billy Liar," John Schlesinger's 1963 drama about a young daydreamer.

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Monday, January 10, 2011

Critics' Picks Video: 'East of Eden' by Mekado Murphy

A. O. Scott looks back at Elia Kazan's 1955 film adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel.

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Monday, January 3, 2011

Critics' Picks Video: 'The Squid and the Whale' by Mekado Murphy

A. O. Scott looks back at Noah Baumbach's family drama "The Squid and the Whale."

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Monday, December 20, 2010

Critics' Picks Video: 'The Shop Around the Corner' by Mekado Murphy

A. O. Scott looks back the holiday classic starring James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan.

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Thursday, December 16, 2010

'Source Code' to Open South by Southwest Film Festival by Mekado Murphy

The science fiction thriller "Source Code" will open the South by Southwest Film Festival.

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Monday, December 6, 2010

Critics' Picks Video: 'Top Hat' by Mekado Murphy

In this week's Critics' Picks video, A. O. Scott looks back at the Fred Astaire/Ginger Rogers musical "Top Hat."

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Monday, November 29, 2010

Critics' Picks Video: 'Point Blank' by Mekado Murphy

A. O. Scott looks back at John Boorman's revenge film about the fate of the individual in the corporate world.

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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Video: Developing 'Tangled' by Mekado Murphy

Nathan Greno and Byron Howard, the directors of "Tangled," discuss the progression of one scene from its early sketch stage to its final look.

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Monday, November 22, 2010

Critics' Picks Video: 'The Ice Storm' by Mekado Murphy

A. O. Scott on Ang Lee's film about the collapse of moral authority in a New York City suburb.

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Thursday, November 18, 2010

Anatomy of a Scene: 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1' by Mekado Murphy

In this scene from "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1," the director David Yates turns a coffee shop into a battlefield.

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Monday, November 15, 2010

Critics' Picks Video: 'The General' by Mekado Murphy

In this week's Critics' Pick, A. O. Scott looks back at the 1927 silent film "The General."

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