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Movie review: 'Miral'
Julian Schnabel broadens his canvas for his fourth film, "Miral," turning his lens on multiple protagonists and a half-century of Middle East strife. On the face of it a bold undertaking, the Jerusalem-set feature plays out with an awkward staidness,...Tags: Willem Dafoe, Julian Schnabel, Civil Unrest, Freida Pinto, Movies
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Sundance unveils 2013 competition lineup: Sexuality a major theme in dramatic slate; documentaries, NEXT also announced
VarietyFilms devoted to exploring the myriad forms of human sexuality have an unusually prominent place in the 2013 Sundance program, festival director John Cooper noted as he unveiled the fest's competition slates on Wednesday. Citing titles slotted into the U....Tags: Spain, Kyle Chandler, Kaya Scodelario, Rooney Mara, Nick Robinson
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Once I Entered a Garden
VarietyGadfly documaker Avi Mograbi shares his thoughts on the right of return with Palestinian friend Ali Al-Azhari in the thought-provoking "Once I Entered a Garden." Much in keeping with the helmer's personal-essay style ("Avenge but One of My Two Eyes"), the...Tags: Beirut (Lebanon), Judaism, World War II (1939-1945), Drugs and Medicines, Palestine
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A Bottle in the Gaza Sea
VarietyAn Internet-age Romeo & Juliet tale in which the tragedy is more political than personal, "A Bottle in the Gaza Sea" adapts Valerie Zenatti's much-translated young-adult fiction to polished, engaging effect. Nonetheless, bringing to visual life an...Tags: Literature, Gaza Strip, Romance (genre)
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Cannes 2012: Alexander Payne, Ewan McGregor named to jury
24 FramesThe Cannes Film Festival announced Wednesday that American director Alexander Payne (“The Descendants,” “Sideways”), Scottish actor Ewan McGregor (“Star Wars: Episode I,” “Trainspotting”) and German... -
Movie Review: Miral
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelJulian Schnabel tries and fails to boil down fifty years of Middle Eastern history as seen and experienced by a handful of inter-related Palestinians in “Miral,” an ambitious but seriously muddled melodrama.The Oscar-nominated director of &#...
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