FILM REVIEWS

A Collection of Elliot V. Kotek's Film Reviews



Prior to founding The NoA, Elliot was the Ed-in-Chief of Moving Pictures magazine (winning three Maggie Awards in four years). He's still the Ed-at-Large, so expect to see postings about his exploits at various film festivals around the globe.

Having also written for Gotham, LA Confidential, The Book LA, ARTandLiving, MovieMaker, Inside Film, Fade In:, GQ and Details' Style.com, Wedding, Jewelry, Distinction, Santa Barbara, C, Not Only Black & White and other publications, Elliot has conducted interviews with many of the world's biggest personalities and most acclaimed artists, and served on the juries of some of the most prestigious film festivals.

We'll post interviews here from time to time so you can get to know the guy behind the Nation of Artists. But, in the meantime, here's a handful of Elliot's film reviews.

Til next time, keep creating! And happy holidays!!!

NoA

Hunger: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/hunger
Dear
Zachary: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/dearzachary
Over
the Hills and Far Away: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/over-the-hills-and-far-away
Bicycle
Dreams: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/bicycle-dreams
Just
Add Water: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/just-add-water
Frozen:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/frozen
King
Corn: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/kingcorn
Bran
Nue Dae: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/bran-nue-dae
La
Vie en Rose: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/lavieenrose
The
Loved Ones: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/the-loved-ones
Gone
Baby Gone: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/gonebabygone
Blessed:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/blessed
Reservation
Road: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/reservationroad
Balibo:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/balibo
The
Savages: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/savages
Charlie
Wilson's War: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/charliewilsonswar
Just
Like Home: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/justlikehome
Waitress:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/waitress
Defendor:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/defendor
12:08
East of Bucharest: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/eastofbucharest
The
Diving Bell and the Butterfly: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/divingbellandthebutterfly
Tirador
(Slingshot): www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/slingshot
Teeth:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/teeth
Body
of War: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/bodyofwar
Hard
Candy: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/hardcandy
It's
a Free World: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/itsafreeworld
Rocky
Balboa: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movie/rockybalboa
Beauiful
Ordinary (Remember the Daze): www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/rememberthedaze
Shake
Hands with the Devil: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/shakehandswiththedevil
Who
Loves the Sun: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/wholovesthesun
Steel
Toes: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/dvd/steel_toes
Juno:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/juno
Blind:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/blind
The
Night Listener: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/nightlistener
Little
Big Top: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/littlebigtop
Cashback:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/cashback
Lions
for Lambs: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/lionsforlambs
The
Wild Horse Redemption: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/thewildhorseredemption
Pittsburgh:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/pittsburgh
The
Grand: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/thegrand
Cat
City: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/cat-city
Lake
City: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/dvd/lake-city
The
Legend of Tillamook's Gold: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/thelegendoftillamooksgold
Hollywood
Chinese: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/hollywoodchinese
The
Heart of the Game: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/heartofthegame
Fresh:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/fresh
Battle
in Seattle: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/battleinseattle
Darius
Goes West: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/dariusgoeswest
Jamesie,
King of Scratch: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/jamesie
Follow
the Prophet: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/follow-the-prophet
The
Waterhole: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/the-waterhole
The
Intervention: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/the-intervention
Our
Time: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/our-time
Does
Your Soul Have a Cold: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/soulcold
Zodiac:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/zodiac
Knuckle
Draggers: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/knuckle-draggers
Pretty
Ugly People: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/pretty-ugly-people
Perestroika:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/perestroika
Tokyo:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/tokyo
Revanche:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/revanche
Anvil:
The Story of Anvil: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/anvil-the-story-of-anvil
August
Rush: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/augustrush
Trucker:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/trucker
This
Is Berlin, Not New York: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/this-is-berlin-not-new-york
The
Education of Charlie Banks: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/the-education-of-charlie-banks
Wake:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/wake
An
American Affair: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/an-american-affair
Words
for the Dying: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/dvd/words-for-the-dying
Lost
Sparrow: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/lost-sparrow
I.O.U.S.A.:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/dvd/iousa
Shouting
Fire: Voices from the Edge of Free Speech: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/shouting-fire-stories-from-the-edge-of-free-speech
Boy
Interrupted: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/boy-interrupted
Encounters
at the End of the World: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/encounters-at-the-end-of-world
An
Unlikely Weapon: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/an-unlikely-weapon
The
Last Lullaby: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/thelastlullaby
Split:
A Divided America: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/splitadividedamerica
Blind
Loves: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/blind_loves
The
Chair: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/thechair
What
Just Happened?: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/whatjusthappened
El
Camino: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/elcamino
Hey
Hey It's Esther Blueburger: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/heyheyitsestherblueburger
American
Teen: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/americanteen
Rachel
Getting Married: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/rachel-getting-married
Man
On Wire: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/man-on-wire
Operation
Filmmaker: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/operationfilmmaker
The
Wrestler: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/the-wrestler
Frost:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/frost
Fix:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/fix
Bowling
for Soup: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/bowlingforsoup
Everything's
Jake: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/dvd/everythingsjake
Stop
the Presses: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/stopthepresses
My
Brother is an Only Child: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/mybrotherisanonlychild
Kassim
the Dream: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/kassimthedream
The
Cry: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/thecry
Tulia,
Texas: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/tuliatexas
The
Village Barbershop: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/thevillagebarbershop
Sweeney
Todd: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/sweeneytodd
The
Art of Travel: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/theartoftravel
Ballerina:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/ballerina
Armin:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/armin
The
Quest for the Missing Piece: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/thequestforthemissingpiece
Shadows:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/shadows
The
Orphanage: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/theorphanage
As
Seen Through These Eyes: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/asseenthroughtheseeyes
Captain
Abu Raed: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/captainaburaed
The
Art Star and the Sudanese Twins: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/theartstarandthesudanesetwins
Paranormal
Activity: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/paranormalactivity
The
Project: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/theproject
4
Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/4months3weeksand2days
Quantum
Hoops: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/quantumhoops
Sherman's
Way: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/shermansway
The
Lost Coast: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/thelostcoast
Cook
County: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/cookcounty
Crawford:
www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/crawford
Pray
the Devil Back to Hell: www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/praythedevilbacktohell
Ghosts
of the Heartland: http://www.movingpicturesmagazine.com/reviews/movies/ghostsoftheheartland


 

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