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Sundance in London

Anne Joseph previews the up-coming London Sundance film festival.

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Sundance in London

Review: Snatched

Review: Snatched

The new Amy Schumer movie is too lazy for laughs says Stephen Applebaum

By Stephen Applebaum

1 min read

Playing prime ministers

Playing prime ministers

Londoners get a sneak preview this week of a film about an Israeli Prime Minister and a New York hustler, played by Richard Gere. Anne Joseph talked to Lior Ashkenazi, who plays the PM.

3 min read

Review: Madame Rubinstein

Review: Madame Rubinstein

A play about cosmetics queen Helena Rubinstein fails to convince our critic

1 min read

A director's dilemma

Maha Haj's film about a Palestinian family is a highlight of the Seret London Israeli film festival.

3 min read

Film review – Alien:Covenant

Ridley Scott’s prequel to the long-running space-monster franchise promises weighty philosophical musings alongside the thrills. But does it deliver?

By Michael Moran

2 min read

The man who fought to save Europe's Jews

Ahead of a London screening of "Not Idly By -- Peter Bergson, America and the Holocaust" Ned Temko looks back at the man who woke the world up to the horror of the Holocaust

3 min read

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8 non-Jews in Jewish roles

A new film stars Richard Gere as a New York 'hondler'. We take a look back at some other great examples of non-Jews in Jewish roles.

By Michael Moran

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8 non-Jews in Jewish roles

We all love Annie Hall 40 years on

It's everyone's favourite Woody Allen film, voted funniest screenplay ever. Forty years after Annie Hall was released, Nathan Abrams considers its lasting appeal.

By Nathan Abrams

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We all love Annie Hall 40 years on

Film review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

The latest entry in the seemingly endless series of comic-book adventures film opens with a colossal, hilarious, bang and closes with a bigger, funnier one.

By Michael Moran

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Film review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Review: The Zookeeper's Wife

The Zookeeper’s Wife is a film with strong narrative potential....but does it offer enough moral complexity and depth for such a powerful subject?

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Review: The Zookeeper's Wife

When the zoo became a place to hide

A new film tells the astonishing true story of a Warsaw couple who smuggled Jewish families from the ghettos and hid them from Hitler's killers in the basement of a zoo

By James Mottram

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When the zoo became a place to hide

Review: Going in Style

Anne Joseph find a heist comedy sweet but unsatisfying

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Review: Going in Style

At peace with myself at last

His family rejected him because he was gay. But when a film was made about Saar Maoz, it helped him confront the past.

By Stephen Applebaum

3 min read

At peace with myself at last

James Gray: Exploring the dark and personal

Stephen Applebaum interviews director James Gray about his latest film, The Lost City of Z

By Stephen Applebaum

5 min read

James Gray: Exploring the dark and personal

Review: Another Mother's Son

Jenny Seagrove stars in this true story of a Jersey woman who who hid an escaped Russian PoW from the Nazis

2 min read

Review: Another Mother's Son

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