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CANNES FILM REVIEW: Matt Dillon in ‘Factotum’

By Ray Bennett CANNES – To get the famously sozzled street poet Charles Bukowski right on screen takes an appreciation of the man’s taste for friends in low places and a keen avoidance of over-indulgence in his fondness for blowhard wino … Continue reading

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CANNES FILM REVIEW: Abbas Kiarostami’s ‘Five’

By Ray Bennett CANNES – Iranian director Abbas Kiaraostami’s documentary ‘Five’ is like a bad day at the seaside in winter. The 74-minute film comprises four segments with a fixed camera focused on a patch of seafront and one by … Continue reading

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