All articles from: September, 2011

This Is Sodom! Sometimes I Want To Laugh

Post by Committee Member Erica Fleischer A complaint I often hear is why are Israeli films so sad?  I generally love how how deep, complicated and moving the vast majority of recent Israeli movies are.  Movies such as Walk on Water and The Secrets have stayed with me and I still think about their moral dilemmas years later. [...]

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Maya: How far would you go?

The Jerusalem Post writes “[Director] Bat-Adam is back in that 1950s mentality that confuses psychosis with poetry (anyone who has spent time around real psychotics is not likely to make this mistake). Maya is charmed by these tortured souls and brings some of their quirks into her performance. The doctor advising the production approves of [...]

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