On Screen: Menashe
The rare — and good — new Yiddish-language movie comes to Mariemont Theatre. Menashe Lustig in “Menashe”PHOTO: FEDERICA VALABREGA / …
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Jake Gyllenhaal Makes Us All ‘Stronger’
A story of triumph that’s tough as its Boston townie protagonist Photo: Jake Gyllenahaal portrays Boston Marathon bombing victum in …
TIFF17 – The Beginning and My Last Days
The Saturday afternoon when the Charlottesville situation was exploding on television and social media, I retreated to my back porch, …
TIFF17 – Day Seven: Gone But Not Forgotten
Stars so far away and so bright, we only glimpse after-images of them, when in fact they have been gone …
Film Cincinnati Celebrates 30 Years of Spotlighting the City
On Sept. 23, the organization will turn Over-the-Rhine alleys and side streets into a mock movie theater for a party …
TIFF17 – Day Six: Seasonal Change
The tides of the festival started to recede a day earlier this year. I started more attention to the shift …
The Devil in the Details of ‘mother!’
Writer-director Darren Aronofsky contains the horrors of the world in one house Photo: Jennifer Lawernce plays Mother in her new …
TIFF17 – Days Four & Five: The Currents Running Through The Festival
You plan and the movie gods laugh. That should be the motto of film festivals everywhere (or, at least, for …
TIFF17 – Day Three: My Morning of ‘Mercy’
Prior to arriving in Toronto for the festival, I had an amazing sit-down with Kristen Schlotman, the executive director of …
TIFF17 – Day Two: The Muted Voices of ‘Suburbicon’ Matter
You just have to love it when progressive white folks tackle complex periods in American history. Like George Clooney’s take …
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