COLUMNS
THE SUPER EIGHT
DVDs
Scooter McCrae on hooking yourself up with a code-free DVD player.
WARES
Scott Saunders takes a look at the new Avid/IBM collaboration.
FESTS
Toronto Film Festival coverage by Travis Crawford; Ray Pride on the Chicago Underground Film Festival.
BOOKS
The Films of Mike Leigh reviewed by Caveh Zahedi, My Life with Antonioni reviewed by Ray Pride.
REPORTS
SKATE RATS FOR LIFE
Stacey Peralta’s Dogtown and Z-Boys.
DEER HUNTERS
Jeff Daniels’s Escanaba.
A GREAT DIVIDE
Ryan Deussing’s Confederacy Theory.
WITHOUT RESERVATION
Dan Junge’s Chiefs.
BRIDES AND MONSTERS
Chuck Stephen talks to Curtis Harrington.
EXILES
The Story of Ericka and Klaus Mann.
GIRL CRAZY
Richard Kern’s Model Release.
WET BEHIND THE EARS
Chuck Stephens on Suzhou River’s Zhou Xun.
THE KIDS AREN’T ALRIGHT
Gabrielle Idlet on Jordan Melamed’s Manic.
SLACK RAIN, DRIFTING CLODS
Chuck Stephens on Hazy Life and Timeless Memory.
TORONTO PORTFOLIO
Photographs by Richard Kern.
Sade’s Benoit Jacquot and Isild de Besco; Mia Trachiger’s Bunny; Katherine Isabelle and Emily Perkins in Ginger Snaps; Beth B’s Breathe In, Breathe Out; Baise-Moi’s Coralie Trinh Thi and Virginie Despentes; Bryan Johnson’s Vulgar; Franke Potente and Bruno Fürmann in The Princess and the Warrior; actress Charlotte Rampling; Robert Duvall and Ally McCoist star in Michael Corrente’s A Shot at Glory; Yongyoot Thongkongtoon’s The Iron Ladies.
IFP GOTHAM AWARDS
Photographs by Robert Zash.
BROKEN CHINA
Patrick Z. McGavin on Yi Yi’s Edward Yang.