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Interview: ‘The Encampments’ Director Kei Pritsker on the Urgency of Speaking Up and Speaking Out Against Injustice

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Interview: ‘The Encampments’ Director Kei Pritsker on the Urgency of Speaking Up and Speaking Out Against Injustice

The Encampments broke records last weekend, managing to rake in the largest single-theater opening ever for a documentary. With its… Read More

April 16, 2025

‘No Other Land’ Review: Basel Adra’s Palestinian Doc is a Story of Survival and Resilience and Demands Your Attention | TIFF

I have to imagine that one of the most difficult parts of making a documentary is that when real life… Read More

September 7, 2024

‘To a Land Unknown’ Review: Mahdi Fleifel’s Thriller about Stranded Palestinian Refugees is Powerful and Unpretentious | Cannes

Mahdi Fleifel's directorial debut in fiction, To a Land Unknown, follows the harrowing journey of Chatila (Mahmood Bakri) and Reda… Read More

May 26, 2024

2018 Oscar Predictions: FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM (December Part 1)

We're just about a week away from the announcement of the nine finalists for Foreign Language Film so this will… Read More

December 7, 2017

2018 Oscars: Record 92 Countries to Compete for Foreign Language Film Oscar

A record 92 countries will compete for the Foreign Language Film Oscar. Haiti, Honduras, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Mozambique, Senegal,… Read More

August 17, 2017

2017 Oscars: FULL LIST of Foreign Language Film Oscar Submissions

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] The first official Foreign Language Film Oscar submission for 2017 was Switzerland with My Life as a Courgette.… Read More

August 5, 2016