Film (2012)
Directed by Dror Moreh
With Ami Ayalon, Avi Dichter, Yuval Diskin, Carmi Gillon, Yaakov Peri, Avraham Shalom
A documentary consisting largely of interviews with the men who, over the last thirty years or so, have led the Shin Bet, Israel’s highly secretive domestic security agency.
Lungs
Play (2011)
A comedy by Duncan Macmillan
Directed by
Bridget Kathleen O’Leary
New Repertory Theatre
Arsenal Center for the Arts
Watertown, MA
February 17 – March 10, 2013
A comedic-dramatic account of the world of a relationship in a teacup – a lifetime in an hour and a half – that begins with the question “Baby?”
Side Effects
Film (2013)
Directed by Steven Soderbergh
With Rooney Mara, Jude Law, Catherine Zeta-Jones
A psychological thriller with psychiatrists, patients and lawyers doing such an elaborately choreographed narrative tango it is hard to see them go by.
Boston Philharmonic:
Mahler’s 6th Symphony
Concert
Boston Philharmonic Orchestra
Benjamin Zander, Music Director
Sanders Theatre
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
February 21, 2013, 7:30pm
Repeated:
February 23, 2013, 8:00pm
(pre-concert talk @ 6:45pm)
Jordan Hall
Boston, MA
February 24, 2013, 3:00pm
(pre-concert talk @ 1:45pm)
Sanders Theatre
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Mahler’s long, complicated, rarely played masterwork in a beautiful rendition by Zander and the BPO, with Zander’s trademark introductory narrative – illuminating and entertaining – to light the path.
Oscar Nominated Short Films (2013)
Film
The array of short subject films, in the categories of live action and animation, up for Academy Awards this year.