Shlomi Elkabetz
‘Gett’ Depicts an Orthodox Universe That Is Beyond Kafkasque
‘Gett’ is a plea on behalf of Orthodox wives and so much more. The movie is a stark and painstaking study of the ways men can inflict misery on women.
Divorce Drama
‘Gett’ is a plea on behalf of Orthodox wives and so much more. The movie is a stark and painstaking study of the ways men can inflict misery on women.
Cannes Diary #2: ‘Self Made’ and Divorce Drama From Israel
There’s a ‘more is more’ philosophy at Cannes: more glamor, more stars, more wasteful opulence. But my attention has been riveted by a couple…
Friday Film: Lost on the Way to the Witness Stand
“Testimony” is the rare movie that contains all the building blocks of an aesthetically powerful political statement, only to fall short in its execution. Put plainly, “Testimony” — which recently screened at the Haifa International Film Festival and the Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival — amounts to a good deal less than the sum of its parts.