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Editor-in-Chief, Film at @Talkhouse. Author of some books, including Being Hal Ashby: Life of a Hollywood Rebel. Formerly @FilmmakerMag, @FocusFeatures.
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Extra Lives

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By Nick Dawson 
| Talkhouse
It’s 1993, and my dad doesn’t understand video games. He’s tried a few times in the past. When I was eight, I stole a few bricks of Post-It Notes and left literally hundreds of notes hidden all over the house, each one saying, “Buy Jeremy a Nintendo.” There were notes hidden inside folded socks and boxes of cereal, notes tucked away into coffee mugs and wallets. It was obnoxious, and it worked. Eventually, I wore them down and they bought me a Nintendo Entertainment System for Christmas.
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The 21st-Century Talkies: Talkhouse Film Contributors Share Their Top 10 Movies of the Millennium So Far

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By Nick Dawson 
| Talkhouse
Last month, Talkhouse Film contributors and a select few friends of the site voted on their favorite theatrical releases of the millennium so far; the aggregated results were published on Talkhouse yesterday. Below are ballots from a selection of the filmmakers who took part in the voting process. Aitch Alberto 1. Finding Nemo 2. Pan’s Labyrinth 3. Best in Show 4. Dancer in the Dark 5. Black Swan 6. Mad Max: Fury Road 7. The Virgin Suicides 8. Moonlight 9. In the Mood for Love 10. Mustang Sherman Alexie 1.
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Talkhouse Film Contributors' Top Movies of the Millennium So Far Original

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By Nick Dawson 
| Talkhouse
In place of the usual annual film poll, Talkhouse Film contributors this year voted on their favorite movies of the century so far. The results of the poll are below, showing all the titles that received multiple votes; a selection of individual ballots will be posted tomorrow. Ten points were awarded to first-place films, 9 points were given to second place, etc.
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