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MATT DELMAN’S 2017 TIFF WRAP-UP

Matt Delman — Wed, 20 Sep 2017 18:22:24 +0000

Although no single film jumped out as much as Moonlight did last year, A24 continues to be the top dog at the moment, having 5 films play the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird, which is destined […]

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A Conversation with Joshua Z. Weinstein & Menashe Lustig (MENASHE)

Christopher Reed — Thu, 27 Jul 2017 20:32:36 +0000

I spoke by phone with filmmaker Joshua Z. Weinstein, on Monday, May 22, 2017, about the making of his narrative feature debut, Menashe (which I reviewed, as well, at the Washington Jewish Film Festival). A thoughtful meditation on love, grief […]

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MENASHE

Christopher Reed — Wed, 26 Jul 2017 21:16:30 +0000

Heavyset and physically awkward, and usually dressed in rolled-up sleeves, with only a yarmulke on his head, he stands out amongst the mostly trim men who dress more formally in coats and hats.

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HOLY ROLLERS

Michael Tully — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 19:00:01 +0000

(Holy Rollers was picked up for distribution by First Independent Pictures and is now available on DVD. It opened in New York City and Los Angeles on Friday, May 21, 2010, before going wider in the following weeks. Visit the […]

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