The setting of Yaelle Kayam’s Mountain is Jerusalem’s Mount of Olives. This is where, according to Jewish and Christian scriptures, the Messiah will arrive on the Day of Judgment and resurrect the...

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New Directors / New Films, 2015 • Apr 08, 2015 at 07:27 PM
by Claus Mueller

As in past editions, the 2014 New Directors/New Films series in New York, now in its 44th year, organized by the Film Society of Lincoln Center and the Museum of Modern Art, offered a wide range of...

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  Where does poetic inspiration come from? Nadav Lapid's new film The Kindergarten Teacher wants to know. But something heavier is on its mind: the liabilities of that lyrical muse. We live in...

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Now in its 43nd year, the renowned New Directors/New Films festival, presented jointly by The Museum of Modern Art and the Film Society of Lincoln Center, introduces New York audiences to the work of...

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Art Or Exploitation? You Decide • Apr 05, 2011 at 04:06 AM
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  OK......let me set up the scene. You and your slacker roommate are living in a cheap rent apartment in one of San Francisco's less tony neighborhoods. One night, you hear an argument of...

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Debut Directors With A Spanish Accent • Mar 31, 2011 at 03:34 AM
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  While this year's 40th edition of New Directors/New Films, the showcase of debut directors co-presented by New York's Film Society of Lincoln Center and the Museum of Modern Art, is certainly...

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Meditations On The Middle East • Mar 25, 2011 at 02:25 AM
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  678 (Mohamed Diab, Egypt)  There is no doubt that we are living in historic times. The political and social upheaval in the Middle East and northern Africa are among the most stunning...

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[img_assist|nid=11328|title=WATER LILIES|desc=|link=node|align=center|width=140|height=95] Thursday, April 3-------New Directors/New Films,  one of New York’s film world rites of Spring, is now...

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[img_assist|nid=11058|title=FROZEN RIVER Opens ND/NF|desc=|link=node|align=center|width=550|height=413] Wednesday, March 26----As another sign of seasonal change, the venerable New Directors/New...

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[img_assist|nid=3751|title=Day Night Day Night|desc=|link=node|align=center|width=200|height=112]Thursday, March 29----With Spring (finally) making its arrival after an unexpected early March frost...

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