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Up To Date's Film Critics' 'Three To See'

By Stephen Steigman,
Steve Walker
Published May 18, 2012 at 9:59 AM CDT
"Jiro Dreams of Sushi," a documentary about 85-year-old sushi master Jiro Ono, his business in the basement of a Tokyo office building, and his relationship with his son and eventual heir, Yoshikazu.
"Jiro Dreams of Sushi," a documentary about 85-year-old sushi master Jiro Ono, his business in the basement of a Tokyo office building, and his relationship with his son and eventual heir, Yoshikazu.

Looking for a great independent, foreign, or documentary film to see the weekend of May 18-20, 2012? Up to Date's critics share their three favorite showing on area screens.

You can click on the highlighted links for Steve Walker's film reviews.

Cynthia Haines: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, Hit So Hard: The Life and Near Death Story of Patty Schemel

Steve Walker: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Hit So Hard: The Life and Near Death Story of Patty Schemel, Jiro Dreams of Sushi

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Stephen Steigman
Stephen Steigman is director of Classical KC. You can email him at <a href="mailto:Stephen.Steigman@classicalkc.org">Stephen.Steigman@classicalkc.org</a>.
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Steve Walker
Since 1998, Steve Walker has contributed stories and interviews about theater, visual arts, and music as an arts reporter at KCUR. He's also one of Up to Date's regular trio of critics who discuss the latest in art, independent and documentary films playing on area screens.
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