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Yiadom explained the motivation for the film??s selection: “The theme [of the festival] is defining ethnicity through humor and satire, and this film definitely screams satire. Issues of identity also come up in the film. [Bamboozled] features characters ranging from the Harvard-educated Pierre Delacroix to ‘Big Blak Afrika’ and other characters that represent a spectrum of what black is—which is contrasted against a caricature of blackness...
...neuroses of the quartet are beginning to surface on day 24 of the game. According to Tom (Fabrizio Filippo), the film??s star and narrator, a month “inside” is intoxicating: “You feel crappy and hungover, but underneath that you’re still a little drunk and light-headed...
...this. Conversely, bad screenwriting can make a mundane and realistic story appear completely unbelievable. Sadly, “House of D”—David Duchovny’s (“The X-Files”) debut as both writer and director of a feature film??is an example of the latter...
...film??s protagonist is an Irish-American known only as She (Joan Allen) living in London with her husband, the weary and unfaithful politician Anthony (Sam Neill). At a party, She encounters He (Simon Abkarian), a Lebanese chef, and the two embark on an affair that forces an assessment of themselves both as lovers and in terms of their religious and political identities...
Fittingly, Potter’s invesment in the film is both literal and financial. According to Potter, the film??s largest source of financing came from the cast and crew taking deferred salaries. She says the financial structuring created “a really joyous atmosphere...