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Tag: blindspot

blind spot series

Where Do We Go: Pick the Next Blind Spot Selections

Care to give me 10 for 17?

Posted on November 17, 2016November 30, 2016
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Blindsided by INTOLERANCE

Some things never change, even a century later.

Posted on September 27, 2016October 10, 2016
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Blindsided by AN ANGEL AT MY TABLE

When a beautiful place is still hell, it’s uplifting to think one can write their way out.

Posted on August 30, 2016September 26, 2016
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Blindsided by SOLARIS

Making assumptions, questioning pure science, and getting assists from remakes. All in one month’s work for a Blindspot entry.

Posted on July 26, 2016August 10, 2016
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Blindsided by L’AVVENTURA

The sensuality and forgiveness of film, as only Antonioni could provide.

Posted on June 28, 2016July 9, 2016
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Blindsided by THE HITCH-HIKER

With the gun comes the fear; both for the target and for the shooter.

Posted on April 26, 2016May 1, 2016
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Blindsided by VIVRE SA VIE

There is great amounts of truth in all the small moments of truth we call our lives.

Posted on March 29, 2016April 11, 2016
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Blindsided by THE THIN BLUE LINE

A landmark case in the court of public opinion, and a harbinger of the nonfiction storytelling that would follow.

Posted on February 23, 2016March 12, 2016
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Blindsided by SOPHIE’S CHOICE

Time can do funny things to a story; it can dull its sharpest edges, and present the opportunity to rewrite the narrative.

Posted on January 26, 2016February 6, 2016
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Blindsided (Announcing The 2016 Blind Spot Series)

Here’s to one more year of stepping out from the darkness and into the light. care to join me?

Posted on November 27, 2015December 1, 2016
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Blindsided by THE EARRINGS OF MADAME DE…

When a beautifully captured film depicts people acting terribly selfish.

Posted on November 24, 2015December 20, 2015
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Blindsided by PARIS, TEXAS

Finding splendour in the dingiest of places.

Posted on October 26, 2015December 1, 2015

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