FILM REVIEWS

A film that might dance its way into your heart

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.  That man ...

Joyce Glasser reviews the BAFTAs 2015

BAFTA, whose last link with the film industry stalwarts that lent it its prestige, Richard Attenborough, died last year, put itself on the map when it moved its award ceremony to a position between th ...
A little gem of sentimentalism in Blue Ruin

A little gem of sentimentalism in Blue Ruin

Every now and then a genuine American independent film comes along that is written and directed by an unknown director, stars an unknown actor, is shot on a shoestring budget and turns out to be the b ...