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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

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

Review: Another Mother's Son

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

Polish Film Festival has much to offer Jewish visitors

Polish Film Festival has much to offer Jewish visitors

Inevitably, there are a number of Holocaust themed films at this showcase of the best of Polish cinema and culture, writes Anne Joseph

1 min read

Review: Certain Women

Stephen Applebaum wasn't convinced by a quiet triptych of stories.

By Stephen Applebaum

1 min read

The art of the short

What's the secret of making short films that sparkle? These Israeli film-makers make every second count.

3 min read

Risking death for freedom

In a new film, a daughter tells the story of the hijack plot which led to a death sentence for her father.

By Colin Shindler

4 min read

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Review: The New Man

A film which focuses on the profound emotions on the difficult path to parenthood

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Review: The New Man

No Asylum: The Untold Chapter of Anne Frank's Story

A new documentary about thwarted attempts by Anne Frank's father to move his family to safety in the US, has contemporary resonance, says Stephen Applebaum.

By Stephen Applebaum

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No Asylum: The Untold Chapter of Anne Frank's Story

Review: Denial

A movie that meticulously sticks to the facts.

By Stephen Applebaum

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Review: Denial

Our diary of new life — and loss

Devorah Baum and Josh Appignanesi on a remarkable, and very personal, new film.

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Our diary of new life — and loss

Steven Berkoff's ultimate comfort food

The actor, writer, director whose CV stretches from thoughtful stage plays to Hollywood blockbusters, has made a documentary film about the Jewish diner he loves.

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Steven Berkoff's ultimate comfort food

Review: Jackie

An intimate portrayal of a First Lady in shock

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Review: Jackie

I thought we’d beaten hate — I was wrong

James Libson was part of the legal team that acted for Deborah Lipstadt when David Irving sued her for libel. As a film about the case is released he is shocked by some responses.

By James Libson

5 min read

I thought we’d beaten hate — I was wrong

Review: Star Wars Rogue One

The biggest movie of the year has somehow aroused the ire of antisemites. What do they mean? Here's our take on the latest developments in a galaxy far, far away....

By Daniel Sugarman

2 min read

Review: Star Wars Rogue One

Kirk Douglas at 100

Kirk Douglas is Hollywood’s great survivor, due to celebrate today with a shot of vodka — he has special permission from his doctor — at a star-studded party in Beverly Hills.

By Jenni Frazer

4 min read

Kirk Douglas at 100

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