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Recapping Full Frame 2009

It was a low-stress weekend. The weather was pristine, the ticketing arrangements elicited few complaints, the films were excellent, and the televisions at the Durham Marriott provided a handy spot to keep tabs on the progress of the Final Four. On Sunday afternoon, Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country picked up three awards, including […]

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Spotted: Wavy Gravy

We spotted the 1960s radical prankster. He was wearing a clown nose and toting a fish on a leash. And he was talking on a pay phone. Must not have a cell (phone, that is). Radical. We’re about to see SAINT MISBEHAVIN’: THE WAVY GRAVY MOVIE. We plan to ask him if he Twitters.

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Full Frame: Day 2 … Heads up

Difficult as it may be to believeespecially as I look at the standing water in my front lawnbut the weather we’ve seen for the festival thus far is better than last year’s, when a deluge of Biblical proportions made the festival seem if it were happening underwater. Actually, we needed that rain badly, and by […]

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Full Frame: Day 1

For many in Durham and the Triangle, the first weekend in April carries an associations other than the basketball Final Four. It’s the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, and it starts today. All weekend long, our crack team of Artery correspondents will watch movies, talk to filmgoers and filmmakers and report their findings here. I’m […]

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