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A Man Named Pearl
Friday July 18 @ Angelika Film Center More times »
In 1976, when black factory worker Pearl Fryar moved to all-white Bishopville, South Carolina, his neighbors didn't disguise their trepidation: "Black people don't keep up... View details »
A Man Named Pearl
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Take
Friday July 18 @ Landmark Sunshine More times »
Take begins with two close-ups: that of Ana (Minnie Driver), her face drawn and mouth grim; and Saul (Jeremy Renner), wearing handcuffs, his eyes clouded.... View details »
Take
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Felon
Friday July 18 @ Landmark Sunshine More times »
Muscular and smart, Felon takes a long, hard look at many men's worst fear — incarceration — and actually comes up with something new to... View details »
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The Tao of 9 Second Avenue
Friday July 18 (7:30pm) @ New Museum of Contemporary Art
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Documentaries often profile individuals or follow remote adventures. But The Tao of 9 Second Avenue takes an in-depth look at a building, as it... View details »
The Tao of 9 Second Avenue

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Sangre de Mi Sangre
Friday July 18 @ IFC Center More times »
New York has always been a magnet for black sheep, a makeshift family for people who don't have family of their own. In Sangre de... View details »
Sangre de Mi Sangre
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Savage Grace
Friday July 18 @ IFC Center More times »
Biopics are a tough lot. If they follow the arc of their subjects' lives too accurately, they drag, as real life rarely commands the dramatic... View details »
Savage Grace
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Stuck
Friday July 18 @ Angelika Film Center More times »
Stuck is inspired by one of those too-freakish-to-be-believed, real-life events that normally wends its way into a Law and Order episode rather than a full-length... View details »
Stuck
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When Did You Last See Your Father?
Friday July 18 @ Angelika Film Center More times »
Adapted from writer Blake Morrison's 1993 memoir about his bullying father's death from cancer, When Did You Last See Your Father? tackles potentially maudlin material... View details »
When Did You Last See Your Father?
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Beauty in Trouble
Friday July 18 @ Angelika Film Center More times »
Young mother Marcela has never had much going for her. She got pregnant young and ran away from her tyrant stepfather, and her husband has... View details »
Beauty in Trouble
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The Wackness
Friday July 18 @ Various locations More times »
The Wackness is the sort of movie whose most redeeming qualities are least likely to be advertised in its trailers. About a teenage weed dealer... View details »
The Wackness
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My Winnipeg
Friday July 18 @ IFC Center More times »
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In My Winnipeg, Guy Maddin fashions both a valentine and a Dear John letter to his hometown, in a hypnagogic blur of sliding typography, found... View details »
My Winnipeg
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Encounters at the End of the World
Friday July 18 @ Film Forum More times »
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In many ways, Encounters at the End of the World is the ultimate Werner Herzog documentary. Set in Antarctica, it (blessedly) sidesteps the hot topic... View details »
Encounters at the End of the World
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Tell No One
Friday July 18 @ Various locations More times »
Herein lies living proof that the French can spin a gorgeous existentialist drama in any genre. Pediatrician Alex (Francois Cluzet) has never gotten over the... View details »
Tell No One
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The Exiles
Friday July 18 @ IFC Center More times »
Originally released to much ballyhoo at the 1961 Venice Film Festival, The Exiles has sunk into an undeserved oblivion over the last four decades. In... View details »
The Exiles
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Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Friday July 18 @ Quad Cinema More times »
Roman Polanski may be best known in some circles as the director of such classics as Rosemary's Baby (1968) and Chinatown (1974), but to many... View details »
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
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The World of David Gordon Green
Friday July 18 @ BAM More times »
David Gordon Green's talent for creating moody, coming-of-age dramas has drawn universal acclaim since his feature-length debut George Washington (2000). To date, the young director... View details »
The World of David Gordon Green