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The week on IFC.com: Catherine Deneuve, comebacks and Ukrainian mustaches.

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10032008_mickeyrouke.jpgWhat's been happening on the rest of IFC.com:

      + Video: Lars Ulrich Loves Indie Film - The Metallica drummer on how '07 was a great year for independent film, his friendship with Thomas Vinterberg and why there's still hope for low-budget cinema.

      + Feature: Four Actor-Director Duos Who Are Joined at the Hip - Russell Crowe and Ridley Scott aren't the only actor/director pair attempting to be the John Wayne/John Ford of our time.

      + Interview: Eugene Hütz on "Filth and Wisdom" - Wrangling with the Gogol Bordello frontman over perversity, mustaches and his role in Madonna's directorial debut.

      + On DVD: Jean-Pierre Melville, "The Last Laugh" - Michael Atkinson on the Criterionizing of two films from pulp archangel of French noir, plus a reevaluation of F.W. Murnau's film school staple.

      + Podcast: Comebacks We'd Like to See - Continuing on a theme from last week's installment, we line-up a few actors we'd like to see more on the big screen, and give out unsolicited advice as to the roles in which they should appear.

      + Video: "A Christmas Tale" at the New York Film Festival - Catherine Deneuve and Arnaud Desplechin address the press about their "advent calendar" film.

      + Opening This Week: Still President Bush get his biopic - Neil Pedley rounds up what's new in theaters.

The Stagg Party: The new documentary series from Joe Swanberg ("Hannah Takes the Stairs," "Young American Bodies") kicked off this week with two episodes.

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[Photo: Eugene Hütz in Madonna's "Filth and Wisdom," IFC Films, 2008]

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