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“Few outside the industry realize the key role Canada, and particularly its biggest film festivals, play in getting some of these award-winning films off the ground. Case in point: WALTZ WITH BASHIR, the front-runner to take home the award for best foreign-language picture on Sunday night.”
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“New Orleans has problems for sure, but Fabourg Tremé reminds us that not only is it our obligation as a nation to restore it, but that parts of its history could be a model for a brighter future for the city—and for the rest of us.”
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Tony Cox of News & Notes talks with resident and journalist Lolis Eric Elie about FAUBOURG TREMÉ: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans.
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“FAUBOURG TREMÉ: Bravo. A masterwork! Fabulous story, delightful interviews, captivating footage.”
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“FAUBOURG TREMÉ: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans draws a poignant portrait of what may be the oldest black neighborhood in America … New Orleans Times-Picayune writer Lolis Eric Elie gently guides viewers through the neighborhood’s glorious past and inglorious suffering after Katrina, illuminating customs that distinguish New Orleans from every city on earth.”
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“The roots of separation seemed to run as deep as the massive oaks that line the parade route. And while [THE ORDER OF MYTHS] illustrates the potential for change, it is obvious from its beginning to the dramatic, intriguingly open ending that change will be a long time coming.”
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