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Movie Review: Israeli history as remembered by “Shoshana” and her British lover

The director of “Welcome to Sarejevo, ” “A Mighty Heart” and “The Road to Guantanamo” reaches for another hot button topic with “Shoshana,” a historical thriller about the bloody birth of Israel. With global condemnation and outrage over Israel’s apartheid … Continue reading

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Filmgoing in S. Fla is about to Get More Fascist

“And the Oscar (for Best Documentary Feature) goes to, ‘No Other Land,’” a Palestinian/Israeli project with Palestinian and Norwegian producers. It’s another documentary doing what American media in particular have avoided, reporting on Israel’s brutal land-grabbing practices by focusing on … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Palestine’s hope for Oscar recognition? “From Ground Zero” takes us inside Gaza

When tragedy hits artists, artists create. So when the civilians of Gaza were consumed by the conflict that ignited between Hamas and Israel, Palestinian artists — documentarians and diarists, influencers and animators — set out to describe their experience on … Continue reading

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