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		<title>Music in movies</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:05:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>coachdoan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moviefone recently published a list of the best music scenes in movies.  Many of the choices I support.  Particularly, I really liked the Tiny Dancer scene from Almost Famous.  However, they left off some essential scenes, and I list some &#8230; <a href="http://cinemafiles.wordpress.com/2011/03/18/music-in-movies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cinemafiles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4050942&amp;post=54&amp;subd=cinemafiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Paris, Texas</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>coachdoan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Director:  Wim Wenders USA, 1984 &#8220;I knew these people . . .&#8221; A man is found wandering in the wilderness in Texas after disappearing four years previously.  He reunites with his son.  The man then seeks to reunite his son &#8230; <a href="http://cinemafiles.wordpress.com/2011/02/20/paris-texas/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cinemafiles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4050942&amp;post=51&amp;subd=cinemafiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How we watch films</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 18:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>coachdoan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As much as I try to watch good films, I try to be a good watcher of films.  That takes practice.  It also takes understanding.  You must understand something of how films work, and how they are constructed.  I wrote &#8230; <a href="http://cinemafiles.wordpress.com/2011/02/15/how-we-watch-films/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cinemafiles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4050942&amp;post=46&amp;subd=cinemafiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Passion of Joan of Arc</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 18:38:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>coachdoan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Director:  Carl Th. Dreyer France, 1927 The Faces.  It is the faces that haunt you.  The faces of the judges are haughty and sanctimonous.  They sneer and despise.  They are fearful and confused.  The faces of the guards are ignorant &#8230; <a href="http://cinemafiles.wordpress.com/2011/02/15/the-passion-of-joan-of-arc/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cinemafiles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4050942&amp;post=42&amp;subd=cinemafiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 01:14:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>coachdoan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Director:  Mervyn LeRoy USA,  1932 So begins the gritty prison drama, or at least an early incarnation of the genre.  Paul Muni stars as James Allen, a young man freshly back from WWI who wants to make a name for &#8230; <a href="http://cinemafiles.wordpress.com/2010/08/08/i-am-a-fugitive-from-a-chain-gang/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cinemafiles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4050942&amp;post=32&amp;subd=cinemafiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A guide to the camera as a storyteller</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2010 17:14:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>coachdoan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Film is a visual medium.  It is at its best when it utilizes visual storytelling techniques.  Some of these are similar to other artistic media, such as theater and painting.   Some of them are indigenous to film.  Understanding these techniques &#8230; <a href="http://cinemafiles.wordpress.com/2010/08/08/a-guide-to-the-camera-as-a-storyteller/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cinemafiles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4050942&amp;post=21&amp;subd=cinemafiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Brief thoughts on Eternal Sunshine</title>
		<link>http://cinemafiles.wordpress.com/2010/06/11/brief-thoughts-on-eternal-sunshine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 20:44:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Director: Michel Gondry Writer:  Charlie Kaufman Charlie Kaufman writes movies with uniquely bizarre premises and utterly human themes.  In Being John Malkovich, he deals with identity, aspirations, and the hard reality of existence.  Adaptation &#8230; <a href="http://cinemafiles.wordpress.com/2010/06/11/brief-thoughts-on-eternal-sunshine/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cinemafiles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4050942&amp;post=13&amp;subd=cinemafiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Playtime</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:28:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>coachdoan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Director:  Jacques Tati France, 1967 Playtime is as unique a movie as I have ever seen.  It is a film that defies description.  As Roger Ebert says, &#8220;[It] is one of a kind, complete in itself, a species already extinct &#8230; <a href="http://cinemafiles.wordpress.com/2008/06/27/playtime/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cinemafiles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4050942&amp;post=11&amp;subd=cinemafiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gone Baby Gone</title>
		<link>http://cinemafiles.wordpress.com/2008/06/23/gone-baby-gone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:39:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gone Baby Gone is the first film by director Ben Affleck.  As an actor, I am not that impressed with Ben.  As a director, though, he has shown himself very capable.  GBG is about a child abduction case.  It takes &#8230; <a href="http://cinemafiles.wordpress.com/2008/06/23/gone-baby-gone/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cinemafiles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4050942&amp;post=5&amp;subd=cinemafiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Buckle your seatbelts . . .</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:37:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the suggestion of my friend, Randy, I have started a blog where I can talk about movies.  I will post movie reviews and suggestions.  I will feature lists of my favorite films.  I will also discuss my favorite directors &#8230; <a href="http://cinemafiles.wordpress.com/2008/06/23/hello-world/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cinemafiles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4050942&amp;post=1&amp;subd=cinemafiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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