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Friday, January 16 2009

Best Complexities in 2008

The most remarkable films of 2008 were small, smart, and complicated. While they're surely worth seeking out for their own pleasures, they also represent the sort of movies that will find theatrical releases even harder to manage in the shrinking economy.


Reviews

Thursday, November 20 2008

Standard operating Procedure

As with all his work, Morris approaches his subjects like a hawk, circling his prey, darting in here and there, tearing off a piece.


Friday, May 2 2008

Standard Operating Procedure

Errol Morris' new documentary, Standard Operating Procedure, remembers the pictures' effects -- the shock, the outrage, and the anger that greeted their release.


Blogs

Thursday, June 26 2008

There's Nothing 'Standard' About this Documentary

As the old saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. In the case of the horrifying images witnessed by the world as part…


News

Thursday, June 19 2008

Meet the people behind Abu Ghraib photos

NEW YORK - The old saying claims a picture is worth a thousand words. But in his new documentary "Standard Operating Procedure," Oscar-winning filmmaker Errol…


Thursday, May 22 2008

America's (possibly) greatest documentary filmmaker focuses on Abu Ghraib

Errol Morris is considered by many to be America's greatest documentary filmmaker. He won an Oscar for "The Fog of War" (2003), his portrait of…


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