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		<title>Review: The Happy Poet</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:48:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Boursaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Movie: ‘The Happy Poet’ In Theaters: Check the Web site Director: Paul Gordon Runtime: 85 minutes MPAA Rating: Not rated, but ok for kids 13+ Gecko Rating: ‘The Happy Poet’ is one of those little gems that doesn’t seem like much on the surface, but I bet every creative person who sees this film will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Edward Norton and Robert De Niro in the Stone Trailer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Boursaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Man, I wish I was planning on attending the Chicago International Film Festival in October. Heck, I’m not that far away – just six hours or so from Traverse City &#8212; so maybe I’ll hop on U.S. 31 and tool down there. Then I might have the chance to meet Edward Norton, who’ll be appearing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Lebanon, Pa.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2010 22:04:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Boursaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Movie: ‘Lebanon, Pa.’ In Theaters: Seen at the Traverse City Film Festival; July 28, 2010 Director: Ben Hickernell Runtime: 100 min. MPAA Rating: Not yet rated Gecko Rating: It’s always fun when an unknown actor becomes a breakout star from a small independent film. I’m betting that’s what happens with Rachel Kitson, one of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview: Ben Hickernell, Director of Lebanon, Pa.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Boursaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Traverse City Film Festival is in full swing (I always overestimate the time I’ll have available to actually blog about movies during the festival, so look for reviews and interviews coming in the next couple weeks). But I wanted to be sure and post this great interview with Ben Hickernell, the director, writer, producer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview: Michael Moore on Republican Hugs, Profound Movies, and the Traverse City Film Festival</title>
		<link>http://www.filmgecko.net/2010/07/26/interview-michael-moore-on-republican-hugs-profound-movies-and-the-traverse-city-film-festival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 6th Annual Traverse City Film Festival runs this week from Tuesday, July 27 through Sunday, August 1, in Traverse City, Michigan (my home town!). The film festival just gets better and better each year. It not only brings hundreds of great movies to northern Michigan that we wouldn’t otherwise see on the big screen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Kids Are All Right, The Secret In Their Eyes on Tap for 2010 Traverse City Film Festival</title>
		<link>http://www.filmgecko.net/2010/07/15/the-kids-are-all-right-the-secret-in-their-eyes-on-tap-for-2010-traverse-city-film-festival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Boursaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I stood in line Sunday for tickets to the 6th Annual Traverse City Film Festival. Fortunately, I have a peach of a husband who didn’t mind keeping my place in line for a few hours until I got out of church. Then I waited a few more hours, but it’s all good. You meet the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Film Gecko Flashback: Michael Moore on the Origins of the Traverse City Film Festival</title>
		<link>http://www.filmgecko.net/2010/07/14/film-gecko-flashback-michael-moore-on-the-origins-of-the-traverse-city-film-festival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Boursaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This summer marks the sixth year of the Traverse City Film Festival, and I thought it’d be fun to hark back to the origins of the festival, how it got started, and how founder Michael Moore rallied people far and wide to get involved. Since I live in Traverse City, the film festival has been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Kick-Ass&#8217;: Report from SXSW</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:42:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Boursaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Film Gecko Correspondent Lindsay Long was at SXSW and sent along this report on ‘Kick-Ass,’ which premiered at the festival March 12, but opens in theaters for the&#160; rest of us on April 16, 2010. And it looks, well, kick ass! Lindsay writes: On Friday, ‘Kick-Ass’ premiered at SXSW Film in Austin, TX. The line [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TCM Classic Film Festival: April 22-25 in Hollywood</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:04:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Boursaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Turner Classic Movies is one of my favorite TV networks, so I’m pretty excited to learn about their first ever TCM Classic Film Festival in Hollywood on April 22 – 25, 2010. It sounds really cool, not just because of all the great movies, but also all the appearances by legendary folks who made the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exclusive: Interview with Amin Maltaqa, Director of &quot;Captain Abu Raed&quot; &#8211; Traverse City Film Festival</title>
		<link>http://www.filmgecko.net/2008/08/06/exclusive-interview-with-amin-maltaqa-director-of-captain-abu-raed-traverse-city-film-festival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 04:40:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Boursaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Captain Abu Raed (read my review here) screened at the Traverse City Film Festival, and I had the pleasure of talking with the director/writer, Amin Maltaqa, the night before the film screened. He called me around 11:30 p.m., just moments after arriving in Traverse City. Jane: Hi, Amin. Thanks so much for calling. Are you [...]]]></description>
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