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...many filmmakers this double life isn't hard to pull off. The country's censors don't pay much attention to films showing in the documentary genre at foreign festivals. Inside China, audiences for documentaries are virtually nil. (The only venues for documentaries are the state-run TV stations least likely to run them.) Still, the lack of domestic acclaim frustrates many filmmakers. Says Jacob Wong, who selects documentaries for Hong Kong's International Film Festival: "Most of these independent filmmakers make just one or two films and then give...
Despite being down two-thirds of a boat 500 meters into the race, the Crimson added a little power to pull by Georgetown in the final legs of the course...
This weak characterization, especially of secondary roles, is temporarily forgotten in this production by virtue of the high quality of acting. Kastleman is able to pull emotionally textured performances from all of her actors that highlight the poetry of Rivera’s text without sacrificing immediacy or impact...
...about TV dramas, and the Broadway version of The Karate Kid is of course a heartfelt (if at times off-key) rendition of street fighting with a musical twist. Still, the jokes work precisely because they are predictable—and the energy with which the actors pull them off is a delight to watch...
Precisely placed shots spelled doom for Harvard, and, though the Crimson remained within one for most of the game, risky play geared towards drawing level left the Harvard flank exposed, allowing the Hawks to pull away as the game drew...