Tag: Cinema

In 1967, during the film "Thoroughly Modern Millie," Julie Andrews sang a Yiddish song at a Jewish wedding scene in a story set in the 1920s.
Literary and film critic Meital Orr argues that films can provide a nuanced understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by capturing the perspectives of those who live it.
Orson Welles' film "The Trial," based on Franz Kafka's novel, follows Josef K., played by Anthony Perkins, as he navigates a surreal world of arrest and confusion without knowing his crime.
"Rifkins Festival," Woody Allen's 49th feature film, has a marketing problem with its trailer.
In this interview, Rajaa Natour criticizes Netflix for its collection of Palestinian Stories, arguing that it is not a significant development for Palestinian cinema or the Palestinian struggle.
DAU, a long-gestating film project by Ilya Khrzhanovsky, initially a biopic of physicist Lev Landau, morphed into a massive anthropological experiment.
"Stalag 17," a classic film directed by Billy Wilder and starring William Holden, tells the story of American air force soldiers in a German prison camp during World War II.
"Morituri" is a lesser-known film from Marlon Brando's career where he plays a German engineer during World War II coerced by British intelligence into a spy mission aboard a German cargo ship filled with Nazi zealots.