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New York Film Festival 2012

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Liv And Ingmar and Roman Polanski: Odd Man Out
Casting By (Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Tom Donahue)
A documentary looking at the role of the casing director and how it has developed over the course of cinema history.
Celluloid Man (Country: India; Year: 2012; Director: Shivendra Singh Dungarpur; Stars: PK Nair)
The story of extraordinary cinema archivist PK Nair.
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Final Cut - Ladies And Gentlemen (Hölgyeim és Uraim) (Country: Hungary; Year: 2012; Director: György Pàlfi)
A collection of scenes from the greatest movies ever made, telling the story of cinema.
Liv And Ingmar (Liv Og Ingmar, Liv & Ingmar) (Country: Norway, UK, India; Year: 2012; Director: Dheeraj Akolkar; Writer: Dheeraj Akolkar, Ragnhild Lund; Stars: Liv Ullmann, Ingmar Bergman)
An exploration of the creative collaboration and romance between the famous actress and director.
Full Review See: Ingmar Bergman obituary
Roman Polanski: Odd Man Out (Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Marina Zenovich)
A follow-up to Roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired, looking at recent developments in the director's legal situation.
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Room 237 and Celluloid Man
Room 237 (Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Rodney Ascher)
Wander down the corridors of the Overlook Hotel in this exploration of theories surrounding Stanley Kubrick's The Shining.
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The War Of The Volcanoes (Country: Italy; Year: 2012; Director: Francesco Patierno; Stars: Roberto Rossellini, Ingrid Bergman, Anna Magnani)
The true story of a jealous lover's decision to challenge her cheating partner by creating a rival to his film.
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