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Margin Call
November 1, 2011 – 9:27 PM | No Comment
<em>Margin Call</em>

I got a promotional email about Margin Call from Lincoln Center, and incorrectly assumed I could only see it there, therefore braving a Saturday audience at the Elinor Bunin Monroe Theater — a lovely facility …

The Documentary Shorts 2011
February 26, 2011 – 9:20 AM | 4 Comments
The Documentary Shorts 2011

FINAL SCORE: Sarah 54, Death Race 2; 22 of 24 categories completed
None of the documentary-short nominees really caught fire for me. I didn’t hate any of them, not something I could say for my fellow …