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Tel Aviv Refocused

Posted Apr 28, 2010, by Bridgette Bates

Tel Aviv Refocused

Outside the handful of cities with thriving film industries, there are cultural hot spots where artists are actively creating,…

Meet the Artists: Mohamed Al-Daradji, A Son of Baghdad

Posted Jan 27, 2010, by David Ng

Meet the Artists: Mohamed Al-Daradji, A Son of Baghdad

When Hollywood makes movies about the war in Iraq, location shooting often takes place in Jordan or the deserts of the American…

Opinion: Rodrigo García

Posted Jan 26, 2010, by Claiborne Smith

Opinion: Rodrigo García

A son of Nobel Prize-winning magical realist Gabriel García Márquez, Rodrigo García is an artist in his own right. His credits…

Opinion: Anthony Mackie

Posted Jan 24, 2010, by Holly Willis

Opinion: Anthony Mackie

Critically-acclaimed actor Anthony Mackie plays Marcus in Night Catches Us, a beautifully directed drama by first-time feature…

Meet the Artists: The Man Behind Boy

Posted Jan 23, 2010, by Claiborne Smith

The Man Behind Boy

According to his son Boy, Alamein, the absent and idolized father in Taika Waititi’s inspired second feature Boy, is “overseas…

One on One: Cara Mertes and Michelle Satter

Posted Jan 20, 2010, by Bridgette Bates

One on One: Cara Mertes and Michelle Satter

The 2010 Sundance Film Festival is bringing 50,000 people to a snowy decked-with -colored-lights Main Street, that from a…

The Third Act

Posted Oct 21, 2009, by Bridgette Bates

The Third Act

The Jordanian desert hills, a storybook setting in itself, provides a perfect backdrop for storytellers to gather. The RAWI…

Q&A: Cold Souls

Posted Feb 4, 2009, by Bridgette Bates

Q&A: Cold Souls

Sophie Barthes' haunting comedy Cold Souls takes a literal cognitive journey into filmmaking. Paul Giamatti stars as himself,…

Q&A: Sin Nombre

Posted Jan 23, 2009, by Claiborne Smith

Q&A: Sin Nombre

Sin Nombre, Cary Joji Fukunaga’s harrowing first feature, is one of the most emotionally devastating films in the Festival…

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