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Welcome, one and all, to the Festival of Films blog! Here, we strive not just to review films but to discuss how the art of film reflects society and the broader human condition. Comments and spirited discussion are always strongly encouraged. Just remember to keep it respectful, of course. Here's lookin' at you, readers!
Author Archives: Steven Flowers
About Steven Flowers
Steven is an educator in the greater Atlanta area and has been a film enthusiast for much of his life. His cinematic knowlege is evident in his affinity and appreciation for such classics as Hitchcock's North By Northwest, Kurosawa's Rashomon, and most notably, the original Karate Kid.Posted on August 7, 2012 by Steven Flowers
It dawned on me that I can’t very well expect those with a phobia of foreign film — or who just find them too tedious to sit through — to develop a love and appreciation for them without offering up … Continue reading →
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Tagged A Prophet, Amores Perros, Animal Kingdom, Cinema Paradiso, City of God, El Mariachi, In the Loop, Oldboy, Once, Paradise Now, Rabbit-Proof Fence, Steven Flowers, Waltz with Bashir
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Posted on August 4, 2012 by Steven Flowers
Last week, I saw what I believed to be the best movie of 2012, so far. No, it wasn’t The Dark Knight Rises. It was Beasts of the Southern Wild. The film was beautiful in nearly every aspect: visually captivating; … Continue reading →





