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Ed Gonzalez is the film editor and co-founder of Slant Magazine. His writing has also appeared in The Village Voice and The Los Angeles Times. He’s a member of the New York Film Critics Circle, the Critics Choice Association, LEJA, and GALECA.

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‘La Bola Negra’ Review: Los Javis’ Epic Tribute to Lorca Placates Spain’s Collective Guilt

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Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s La Bola Negra is a film of ruptures, and it begins with its most striking one. In 1937, in a small Andalusian village, pro-nationalist locals have gathered to celebrate the arrival of their Italian allies. But revelry quickly turns to tragedy when Benito Mussolini’s fascist planes fire on the villagers, an unfortunate accident that will forever change the course of young trumpet player Sebastián’s (Guitarricadelafuente) life.
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‘Elsinore’ Review: Andrew Scott Makes Ian Charleson’s Hamlet Dream Felt, If Not Understood

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Simon Stone’s Elsinore, which takes its name from the castle in William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, is a fascinatingly confused brushstroke of a film. There’s a circumscribed quality to this biopic about Scottish actor Ian Charleson, who died of AIDS in 1990 and is best remembered for his starring role in the 1981 historical drama Chariots of Fire.
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‘Ben’Imana’ Review: A Haunting, If Stilted, Portrait of Rwandans Grappling with Genocide’s Toll

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Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo’s debut feature, Ben’Imana, is many things, but primarily it’s a corrective. Set in Kibeho, a mountainous village in southern Rwanda, the film shapes its action around a Gacaca justice trial. It’s nearly 20 years after the genocide against the Tutsi that left hundreds of thousands of people dead, and the intention of these ad hoc civilian tribunals is to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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