Film: Kedi / KEDi (2016)
Short and sweet, Kedi is an extremely well-made portrait of the inseparable relationship between the cats and human living in the portside area of Istanbul, Turkey’s ancient cosmopolitan jewel…
Author Archive: Mark R. Hasan
Exit: Music and Saving Masterpieces of Classical Music
Review of James Murdoch and Simon Wynberg’s documentary Exit: Music, currently playing at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema.
Film: Exit: Music (2016)
James Murdoch and Simon Wynberg’s documentary on Jewish German composers who fled Nazi Germany could’ve been developed into a multi-part docu-series, but in synthesizing the specific chapters of five unique figures in contemporary music circa WWII…
The Vice Universe: Band of the Hand (1986)
Review of the Michael Mann-produced Band of the Hand (1986), new on Blu from Mill Creek.
BR: Band of the Hand (1986)
When Miami Vice became a hit on TV, executive producer Michael Mann realized there were assorted opportunities to exploit the specific visual and aural style of the show in other series, mini-series, and feature films, regardless of the period setting, but while Band of the Hand isn’t tied to any characters of Vice, it’s very much a separate story…
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