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I gave 11 films from the festival 3.5 stars or higher. Full reviews will be click-able as I write them.  Here they are in order of preference:

1. Punch Drunk Love
2. Spider
3. Far From Heaven
4. Spirited Away
5. Vendredi Soir
6. Raising Victor Vargas
7. Japon
8. Russian Ark
9. Irreversible
10. Sweet Sixteen
11. All or Nothing

 

 

And just for the record, here are all of my ratings from the fest:

Aiki 2.5

Alive 2.0

All or Nothing 3.5

Bad Guy 2.0

Bear’s Kiss 1.5

Blissfully Yours 1.0

Bubba Ho-tep 1.5

Cabin Fever 2.0

City of God 2.5

The Conversation 3.0

The Crime of Father Amaro 2.0

Dirty Deeds 2.5

Dirty Pretty Things 3.0

Dolls 2.0

Evelyn 2.0

The Eye 3.0

Far From Heaven 4.0

Frida 3.0

Gerry 3.0

Ginostra 2.0

Happy Here and Now 3.0

L’Idole 2.5

In America 2.0

Intacto 3.0

Irreversible 3.5

Japón 3.5

Julie Walking Home 2.5

Kedma 2.5

Ken Park 2.5

Lilya 4-Ever 3.0

Lost in La Mancha 3.0

Love Liza 2.0

Max 1.0

Morvern Callar 3.0

My Little Eye 1.0

The Other Side of the Bed 1.0

Personal Velocity 1.5

Phone Booth 3.0

Punch Drunk Love 4.0

Rabbit Proof Fence 2.0

Raising Victor Vargas 4.0

Real Women Have Curves 3.0

Russian Ark 3.5

Sex is Comedy 3.0

Spider 4.0

Spirited Away 4.0

Spun 3.0

Sweet Sixteen 3.5

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance 3.0

Ten Minutes Older : The Cello 2.0

Vendredi Soir 4.0

La Vie Nouvelle 3.0

White Oleander 2.5

 

09-15-02

Jeremy Heilman

 

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