Tales from the Winnipeg Film Group (Canada, 80 min.) Dir. Kevin Nikkel and Dave Barber When the delirious, gnarled tale of Canada’s quixotic film history is properly told, much of its telling
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Searching for Ingmar Bergman sees filmmaker Margarethe von Trotta embark on her first documentary with an appreciation for the influential Swedish auteur.
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