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MOVIE OF THE WEEK, March 16, 2018: IN THE LAND OF POMEGRANATES

March 11, 2018February 22, 2021 Jennifer Merin 0 Comments Cate Marquis, documentaries, esther iverem, hava hohav beller, in the land of ponegranates, jennifer merin, kristen page kirby, Marilyn Ferdinand., maryann johanson, motw, Movie of the Week, sandie angulo chen, vacation from war

Those who wonder why peace in the Middle East seems out of reach should watch In the Land of Pomegranates, Hava Kohav Beller’s thought-provoking documentary about the bitter Palestinian/Jewish conflict. Beller, an Oscar-nominated octogenarian spent more than a decade making this new film, and her patience pays off.

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"#TheLostKing is far from perfect but it is witty, vaguely edifying, and very British." @LizBraunSun reviews director Stephen Frears' latest, starring the always luminous Sally Hawkins: https://awfj.org/blog/2023/03/18/the-lost-king-review-by-liz-braun/

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ICYMI: @MarBarFu brings us #AWFJ's weekly look at movies made by and about women. For March 20-26, here's a run down of what's hitting theatres or streaming: https://awfj.org/blog/2023/03/18/opening-march-20-to-26-2023-margaret-barton-fumo-reports/

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Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Smoczyńska‘s #Fugue is finally getting a long-overdue limited US cinema release. Our own @suspirialex takes a look at this portrait of a woman in crisis: https://awfj.org/blog/2023/03/20/fugue-review-by-alexandra-heller-nicholas/

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We had to wait decades for Nicolas Cage's very first western (Butcher's Crossing) but then only 1 year for his second - #TheOldWays. @susangranger reviews the latest from @PrimeVideo: https://awfj.org/blog/2023/03/20/the-old-ways-review-by-susan-granger/

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"Documentary-like in its candor, [#TheWorstOnes] is also touchingly tender as it captures a memorable summer in its characters’ lives." Our Movie of the Week (#MOTW) team reviews the #Cannes2022 #UnCertainRegard winner from Lise Akoka & Romane Gueret: https://awfj.org/blog/2023/03/18/movie-of-the-week-march-24-2023-the-worst-ones/

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