Film review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2The 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 Moran2 min read
Review: The Zookeeper's WifeThe Zookeeper’s Wife is a film with strong narrative potential....but does it offer enough moral complexity and depth for such a powerful subject?By Anne Joseph1 min read
When the zoo became a place to hideA 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 zooBy James Mottram1 min read
At peace with myself at lastHis family rejected him because he was gay. But when a film was made about Saar Maoz, it helped him confront the past.By Stephen Applebaum3 min read
James Gray: Exploring the dark and personalStephen Applebaum interviews director James Gray about his latest film, The Lost City of ZBy Stephen Applebaum5 min read
Review: Another Mother's SonJenny Seagrove stars in this true story of a Jersey woman who who hid an escaped Russian PoW from the NazisBy Anne Joseph2 min read
Polish Film Festival has much to offer Jewish visitorsInevitably, there are a number of Holocaust themed films at this showcase of the best of Polish cinema and culture, writes Anne JosephBy Anne Joseph1 min read
Review: Certain WomenStephen Applebaum wasn't convinced by a quiet triptych of stories.By Stephen Applebaum1 min read
The art of the shortWhat's the secret of making short films that sparkle? These Israeli film-makers make every second count.By Anne Joseph3 min read
Risking death for freedomIn a new film, a daughter tells the story of the hijack plot which led to a death sentence for her father.By Colin Shindler4 min read
Review: The New ManA film which focuses on the profound emotions on the difficult path to parenthoodBy Anne Joseph1 min read
No Asylum: The Untold Chapter of Anne Frank's StoryA 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 Applebaum5 min read
Our diary of new life — and lossDevorah Baum and Josh Appignanesi on a remarkable, and very personal, new film.By devorah baum and devorah baum2 min read
Steven Berkoff's ultimate comfort foodThe actor, writer, director whose CV stretches from thoughtful stage plays to Hollywood blockbusters, has made a documentary film about the Jewish diner he loves.By Keren David1 min read