Tag: Kino Lorber

As noted in Hitler’s Hollywood, a fascinating documentary by Rüdiger Suchsland, the Third Reich’s “primary means of communication with the ...

Barton Fink has a case of writer’s block

by mordecai

"I’m having a little trouble getting started,” explains Barton Fink (John Turturro) to Hollywood film studio exec Ben Geisler (Tony ...

Precocious poet is teacher’s pet

Yoav (Avi Shnaidman), a five-year-old poet of elliptical romantic verses, entrances Nira (Sarit Larry), the titular character in The Kindergarten ...

A free speech activist’s tragedy

The sad tale of a programming prodigy and free speech activist is told in the critically acclaimed documentary, The Internet’s ...

Director’s first film is Mideast thriller

If you haven’t had your fill of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the nightly network news and other news shows spinning ...

Film asks: What’s the matter with Texas?

If certain evangelical Christian members of the Texas State Board of Education had their druthers, school kids in the Lone ...

Amos Gitai’s 'Carmel' released on DVD