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Oscar-Winning Production Designer Eugenio Caballero on “Pan’s Labyrinth,” “Roma” and More

December 16, 2019by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

Few people in the film industry are as responsible for me choking back tears as Mexican production designer Eugenio Caballero. He won the Oscar in 2007 for Guillermo del Toro’s […]

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Writing for RogerEbert.com: Vol. 5

July 6, 2019by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

While waiting for the Lyft that would take me to my cousin’s home in Brentwood, following my trip to pick up the tux I would wear in the press room […]

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Indie Outlook: Seventh Anniversary

July 5, 2019by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

It’s only fitting that Independence Day has been followed each year by the anniversary of Indie Outlook, my site dedicated to films and artists who are among the finest in […]

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Indie Outlook Picks the 2018 Nominees

December 28, 2018by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

The more movies one sees during a given year, the more maddening one finds the conspicuous omissions during awards season, where voters’ memories fail to extend past the month of […]

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Top 20 Films of 2018: Part II

December 12, 2018by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

There’s a certain magic that occurs when a film so thoroughly fulfills your long-held wishes that it seems as if the director had made it especially for you. Some films […]

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CIFF 2018: Alfonso Cuarón’s “Roma” and Six More Highlights

October 21, 2018by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

Today marks the end of the 54th Chicago International Film Festival, and I feel as if it’s only begun. My crazier-than-usual schedule combined with a lack of pre-festival press screenings […]

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Top 100 Favorite Films: 2017 Edition

January 4, 2017by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

A few years ago, I was asked by a friend to rank my Top Five Favorite Films. It was so daunting to limit my list to only five titles that […]

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I Don’t Know If I’m Coming or Going: An Appreciation of “Nine Lives”

April 28, 2016by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

Some wonderful things happen in the moments prior to a film screening. Strangers in the audience strike up a conversation, connections are made and in some cases, lives are forever […]

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Indie Outlook’s Two Cents on Oscars 2014

January 16, 2014by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

With the 2014 Academy Award nominees announced early this morning, Indie Outlook offers its instinctive predictions for each category: who will win, should win and should’ve been nominated. For a […]

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Top Twenty Films of 2013: Part I

December 17, 2013by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

Audacity reigned at both mainstream multiplexes and art house theaters in 2013, proving once and for all that cinematic storytelling is best experienced on a big screen with a large […]

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