This week's reviews:

Artemisia | Bad Manners | Can't You Hear the Wind Howl?: The Life & Music of Robert Johnson | Dear Jesse | Fix | Four Days in September | Gold in the Streets | Hands on a Hard Body | Hugo Pool | Jour de fête | Kicked in the Head | Levitation | Matchbox Circus Train | Sunday | Telling Lies in America | The Headhunter's Sister | The House of Yes | The Island on Bird Street | The North End | The Other Side of Sunday | The Setting Son | The Sweet Hereafter | The Tango Lesson | This is the Sea | Two Girls and a Guy | Under the Lighthouse Dancing | Voices of the Children | Welcome to Sarajevo | Young & Dangerous 3

They got it right

Helena Bonham Carter is the festival's Excellence Award winner
by Jeffrey Gantz

Short and bittersweet

The Film Festival in brief
by Peter Keough

Last week's reviews:

Afterglow | Angela Mooney Dies Again | Autumn Sun | Bandwagon | Blackrock | Boxed | Idiot Box | Kiss or Kill | L.A. Confidential | Levitation | Lewis & Clark & George | Lovelife | Matchbox Circus Train | Ma Vie en Rose | Mouth to Mouth | Nothing Sacred | November Afternoon | Perfect Moment | Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Super Masochist | The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson | The Island on Bird Street | The Last Big Thing | The Last Bus Home | The Matchmaker | The Myth of Fingerprints | The North End | The Tango Lesson | The Wings of a Dove | The Winter Guest | Warshots | Young & Dangerous 3