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This week at 5th Avenue Cinema, Oregon’s only student-run theater, Portland State students and staff can catch a free showing of a double feature: The State of Things and Stranger Than Paradise. The State of Things is a thought-provoking, introspective film directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Wim
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It is a nifty trick to turn what it is essentially a sports business story into a compelling piece of filmmaking. That was the case for Apple TV’s recently released four-part docuseries, “Super League: The War for Football,” which is the best sports documentary I’ve watched in 2023. The film focused on the creation — and ultimate failure — of a proposed “Super League” competition among Europe’s most popular teams. The tempo, plot and pace felt like a scripted drama. I was thinking about sports films this week because of the success of “Air,” the Ben Affleck-directed film....
The best two weeks of the year are back.