In this excerpt from the ebook In Their Own Words: Documentary Masters Vol. 1, Director Sophie Fiennes discusses the making of Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami and the importance of…
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37th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival interrogates Jewish identity
…Film Festival tend to include films about the holocaust and its aftermath (1945, Bye Bye Germany), the current state of Israel (Ben-Gurion, Epilogue), films by Jewish filmmakers (An Inconvenient Truth),…
Review: The Bad Batch is frustratingly undercooked
…a trash-littered desert, past a sign informing us that the state of Texas ends here. In this near-future, America doesn’t bother to imprison its criminals, but instead exiles them from…
Review: The Public Theater takes a joyous, bare bones Twelfth Night on the road
The Public Theater Mobile Unit brings Shakespeare’s farcical romance of mistaken identities, Twelfth Night, to prisons, community centers, and more in New York State. Photo by Joan Marcus The Public…
‘No desire if it’s not forbidden’: Dread, eroticism, and text messaging in Personal Shopper
By using text messaging as a source of terror that morphs into eroticism, Personal Shopper acknowledges and subverts horror traditions. This is an excerpt of the essay which appears in…
Director Ramona Diaz talks Motherland and life in the maternity ward
…women from intake to discharge as they go through giving birth and taking care of their newborns. Along the way, we learn about their lives, their culture, and the state…