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‘Claudine’ Is a Sweetly Embroidered Drama of Class Struggle

‘Claudine’ Is a Sweetly Embroidered Drama of Class Struggle

John Berry's Claudine is a compelling watch featuring performances that leave impressions upon the heart long after the film is over.

‘Monrovia, Indiana’ Merges Impressionistic Humanism with Political Critique

‘Monrovia, Indiana’ Merges Impressionistic Humanism with Political Critique

Breaking away from Election 2016 diatribes, Director Frederick Wiseman visually acknowledges Monrovia, Indiana as a tranquil working-class Eden, while still rendering a subtly powerful critique of small town America.