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Author: Steve Ramos
Steve Ramos is a national, award-winning journalist whose advocacy of independent and art cinema has made him one of America's leading critical voices. His work has appeared in numerous publications including Boxoffice, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Movie Jungle.com, New York Magazine.com, Screen Daily and indieWire among others. In 2001, Ramos broke the story of a Cincinnati art-house theater snipping a sex scene from director Wayne Wang's "The Center of the World," which led the theater owner to ban him indefinitely from the theater. Ramos has programmed for film non-profits like 92Y Tribeca in order to bring independent film to larger audiences. He earned a BA in Philosophy from Xavier University and makes his home in Cincinnati, Ohio with his wife and son.
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The Challenge of COVID-19 Transforms Dorothy Oliver from Ordinary People to Extraordinary Hero.
It’s inspiring watching Oliver describe her work keeping neighbors from getting sick with humility. It’s more inspiring watching Oliver in day-to-day action in the subtle but powerful Sundance 2022 short by directors Rachel DeCruz and Jeremy S. Levine.
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Elizabeth Banks headlines ‘Call Jane,’ an entertaining drama about a ’60s Chicago outfit providing safe but illegal abortions
Elizabeth Banks headlines ‘Call Jane,’ an entertaining drama about a ‘60s Chicago outfit providing safe but illegal abortions.
Historical footage and intimate interviews with women activists blend powerfully in ‘The Janes,’ a documentary about a Chicago outfit providing women with safe but illegal abortions.
The powerful documentary ‘The Janes’ unites the stories of the women who needed illegal abortions with the heroic female activists who provided them.
Debut Feature Filmmaker Jamie Dack delivers powerful, coming-of-age story ‘Palm Trees and Power Lines.’
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‘Sharp Stick’ filmmaker Lena Dunham embraces naturalistic performances and cinema verité style for a powerful tale of family, sexuality, and womanhood.
Actress and filmmaker Lena Dunham may reference director Luis Bunuel’s 1967 film Belle de Jour in a festival Q&A panel. Still, Sharp Stick is cinematic kin to another Sundance storyteller, Todd Solondz, the director of art-house classics like Happiness and Welcome to the Dollhouse.