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ROCK IN THE RED ZONE

Christopher Reed — Wed, 11 Jul 2018 20:05:59 +0000

This is personal filmmaking par excellence

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THE OSLO DIARIES

Christopher Reed — Mon, 05 Feb 2018 21:44:00 +0000

The Oslo Diaries will probably leave you frustrated, but maybe it will give you hope that such a process can begin again.

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SOUFRA

Christopher Reed — Tue, 19 Dec 2017 20:12:56 +0000

Stuck in a one-square kilometer ghetto – also called a "refugee camp" – 50,000 Palestinians live in the heart of Beirut, Lebanon, unable to do much of anything beyond scrape by.

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HOLY AIR

Fri, 17 Nov 2017 17:41:23 +0000

Shady Srour understands every satire needs a simple plot to serve as the basis from which the characters and the comedy can flourish.

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NAILA AND THE UPRISING

Christopher Reed — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 00:19:24 +0000

Depressing as the subject can be, the film, itself, is a beautiful work of art.

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HUMAN FLOW

Christopher Reed — Fri, 13 Oct 2017 17:02:54 +0000

Whatever its occasional flaws, then, Human Flow must be seen, reminding us of our common, if fractured, humanity.

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BOTTLE IN THE GAZA SEA, A

Michael Tully — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 17:13:52 +0000

Sometimes it’s just nice sit back and watch a well-made humanitarian drama that refuses to add politically charged fuel to an already raging fire.

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LAW IN THESE PARTS, THE

Michael Tully — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 17:30:33 +0000

After watching Ra’anan Alexandrowicz and Liran Atzmor’s The Law In These Parts and listening to these lawmakers “explain” their positions on how this situation got to be where it is, it’s difficult… it’s complicated… frankly, it’s hard not to want to punch Israel in its imperious face.

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BUDRUS

Pamela Cohn — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 12:58:34 +0000

Budrus is a riveting, modern-day illustration in sound and vision of just how effective nonviolent resistance can be.

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SALT OF THIS SEA

Brandon Harris — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 14:50:28 +0000

(Salt of This Sea opens in New York City on Friday, August 13, 2010, at the Quad Cinema. Visit the film’s official website to learn more.) Annemarie Jacir’s Salt of This Sea, which screened in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard a […]

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