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  [Film Review] I Smile Back (Directed by Adam Salky)

  Adapted from the novel I Smile Back Year: 2015 Country: U.S. Run Time: 85 Mins. This review contains mild spoilers. In her first major dramatic role, Sarah Silverman ...

  On October 23, 2015 / By Brandon Howard
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  [CIFF ’15] Tikkun (Directed by Avishai Sivan)

  Country: Israel Language: Yiddish, Hebrew Subtitles: English Run Time: 120 Min. Festival Program: Main Competition Avishai Sivan’s bleak black and white portrait Tikkun follows Haim-Aaron, a young Hasidic ...

  On October 22, 2015 / By Brandon Howard
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  [CIFF ’15] James White (Directed by Josh Mond)

  James White, one of two buzzed about films at the 51st Annual Chicago International Film Festival dealing with a protagonist in the throes of addiction (I Smile Back ...

  On October 20, 2015 / By Brandon Howard
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  [CIFF ’15] 45 Years (Directed by Andrew Haigh)

  The 51st Annual Chicago International Film Festival, 322 E. Illinois St., which kicked off Thursday, October 15 and runs through October 29, features films from all over the ...

  On October 19, 2015 / By Brandon Howard
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  [Film Review] Blue Ruin

  Director Jeremy Saulnier put his economic life on the line to make Blue Ruin. Partly funded from Kickstarter and partly funded from the support of family and friends, Saulnier’s passion ...

  On August 25, 2015 / By Brandon Howard