Bend beckons

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Oregonian critic Shawn Levy delivers on that stand-alone piece about the Bend Film Festival, which kicks off four days from now. As a juror I've watched about 20 features and docs plus eight or nine shorts on DVD so far, and I'm still not entirely done. The experience has only reenforced my belief that 90% of everything is crap. Which isn't "my "belief at all -- it's a famous quote from science-fiction writer Theodore Sturgeon. Okay, let's re-phrase for sensitivity's sake: 90% of everything isn't quite good enough.