Category: FILM REVIEWS
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The traditional family is disappearing faster than prejudice and poverty
Joyce Glasser reviews Bad Hair (Pelo Malo) (January 30, 2015) News broadcasts of the late President Hugo Chavez’s failing health serve as a metaphorical backdrop for the malaise in the […]
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So much history and atmosphere with admirable performances
Joyce Glasser reviews Selma (February 6, 2015) Cert 12A, 127 min. Filmmaker Spike Lee was the same age as the co-writer/director of Selma, Ava DuVernay, when he made his Oscar-nominated documentary […]
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A film that might dance its way into your heart
Hilla Medalia’s moving documentary, Dancing in Jaffa opens with sublime footage of a man and woman dancing. The choreography is a combination of ballet and ballroom dancing, or show dancing. […]