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\nI was voted into the National Society of Film Critics this year and we had our voting meeting today. The group is nationwide so there were groups in LA, a group in New York, and people Zooming in from Chicago, other places, etc. The New York contingent met at the Elinor Bunim theatre at Lincoln Center. I’m glad to be a part of it, and of course I already know everybody! I like our results because there’s some diversity there, some difference from other lists. It was a strong year! Lots of films. Not a lot of consensus. Lack of consensus is a sign of health! There’s a lot going on! I am mainly pleased that Aki Kaurism\u00e4ki’s beautiful Fallen Leaves<\/i> won our awkwardly-named award Film Not in the English Language. I keep voting for the film in different lists – and R.M.N.<\/i> too – and obviously I’m not the only one who loves these films but votes are a numbers game! And today, Fallen Leaves<\/i> had the numbers (in a very strong field). Really happy we awarded it! <\/p>\n
I’ve reviewed a couple of these! I was voted into the National Society of Film Critics this year and we had our voting meeting today. The group is nationwide so there were groups in LA, a group in New York, and people Zooming in from Chicago, … Continue reading
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