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The pen is more cowardly than the sword

It is 17th century Turkey, and Eflatun's son has just died. A…

Michaela Singer Michaela Singer

Nadine Labaki discusses the magic behind 'Caramel' success

Nadine Labaki is famous for her direction of Nancy Agram's video clips.…

Michaela Singer Michaela Singer

Characters in 'Full Scope' mirror Russia's post-Soviet identity crisis

It's not everyday you see a President Putin look-alike frolicking in a…

Sarah Carr Sarah Carr

Trying to catch the moon in a bottle, Euro-whimsy style

What color is the universe? Beige, according to one of the many…

Michaela Singer Michaela Singer

War-torn hearts and battered minds

I hadn't intended to see "Battle for Haditha. Out of personal choice,…

Michaela Singer Michaela Singer

A bittersweet piece of 'Caramel'

A horde of filmgoers rushed to Good News Cinema last Wednesday to…

Joseph Fahim Joseph Fahim

Harvey Keitel press conference turns into a carnival of hypocrisy

A press conference with American superstar Harvey Keitel surprisingly turned into a…

Joseph Fahim Joseph Fahim

Gagarin's Surprise

Russian film "Gagarin s Grandson is about two long-lost brothers finding one…

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Fighting the war within

L ennimi Intime opens to a confusing setting: a battalion of French…

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