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'Positif'

By Pat Dowell

Published December 23, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

Pat Dowell reports it's the 50th birthday of the French cinema magazine that helped Americans take their own movies more seriously. 'Positif' is being celebrated at the Museum of Modern Art in New York with a film festival and a retrospective.

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