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Ari Folman

  • Film+TV

    August 12, 2010

    Lebanon: Fear Factor

    The best movie of the year so far takes you inside an Israeli tank and the reality of war

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    Propaganda, War

    ​The Toronto International Film Festival doesn't exactly have a reputation for being a lightning rod for political controversy, but it became one in the early days of this year's edition thanks to a new festival sidebar, City to City, designed to explore "the evolving urban experience by immersing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2009

    How Do You Say "Oscar Scandal" in Hebrew?

    Much as I am loathe to give any further wind to the orgy of self congratulations and poor taste that was this year's Academy Awards, given that it has been something of an ongoing discussion on this blog I do feel obliged to offer a few words to the outcome of the Best Foreign Language Film contest. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2009

    How Do You Say "Oscar Scandal" in Hebrew?

    Much as I am loathe to give any further wind to the orgy of self congratulations and poor taste that was this year's Academy Awards, given that it has been something of an ongoing discussion on this blog I do feel obliged to offer a few words to the outcome of the Best Foreign Language Film contest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2009

    How Do You Say "Oscar Scandal" in Italian?

    One year ago this week, I wrote with astonishment and anger about the omission of Romanian director Cristian Mungiu's Cannes-winning abortion drama 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' nine-film "shortlist" for the 2007 Foreign Language Film Oscar. That ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2009

    Foundas on Film: How Do You Say "Oscar Scandal" in Italian?

    One year ago this week, I wrote with astonishment and anger about the omission of Romanian director Cristian Mungiu's Cannes-winning abortion drama 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' nine-film "shortlist" for the 2007 Foreign Language Film Oscar. That ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    January 1, 2009

    Best Movies of 2008: Great Expectations

    Glimmers of hope in concentration camps, industrialized ghettos and the refuse of a barren planet

  • Film+TV

    January 1, 2009

    Film Poll 2008: WALL-E World

    The little robot that could tops another chart

  • Film+TV

    December 25, 2008

    Dogs of War: Waltz With Bashir

    Both documentary and animated feature, and a remarkable bubbling up of repressed violence

  • Film+TV

    December 25, 2008

    Waltz With Bashir: Ari Folman's New Animation Blurs Line Between Fiction and Nonfiction

    Film depicts Lebanese militia's infamous massacre of Palestinians at Sabra-Shatila

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2008

    The Porn of Pain

    Suffering may be the great, undying subject of cinema, but at any film festival worth its salt, the escalating volume of calamity, catastrophe and apocalypse means that the conscientious (or congenitally miserabilist) critic risks drowning in pain porn. Stumbling from divorce to rape to abuse to end ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    May 29, 2008

    Some Alternative Cannes Awards

    Che wins the only Cannes prize that really matters: ours

  • Film+TV

    May 29, 2008

    Controversy at Cannes: The Headless Woman

    And a lot of big heads too

  • Film+TV

    May 22, 2008

    Shots in the Dark at Cannes 2008

    Reflecting its moment, the festival takes a decidedly serious tone

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