Film (2013)
Directed by Margarethe von Trotta
An interestingly personal portrait of the noted twentieth century social philosopher who wrote the famous, and to some, infamous, Eichmann in Jerusalem, and of the intellectuals who surrounded, and responded to, her.
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Twenty Feet From Stardom
Film (2013)
Directed by Morgan Neville
A captivating portrait of some of the great, mostly female, backup singers of the rock ‘n roll era.
Fill The Void
Film (2012)
Written and Directed
by Rama Burshtein
In a Hasidic community in Tel Aviv, a young girl is forced to deal with a marriage prospect that poses an odd and heartbreaking, but interesting, alternative to what she has been expecting.
Much Ado About Nothing
Film (2013)
Play by William Shakespeare
Directed by Joss Whedon
A delightful, cinematic interpretation of the Shakespeare comedy done in modern dress and a modern setting, with Shakespearean dialogue but all sorts of wonderfully crafted contemporary enhancements.
Pandora’s Promise
Film (2013)
Written and Directed
by Robert Stone
With Stewart Brand, Richard Rhodes, Michael Shellenberger
A well-made, but highly polemical, film that propounds nuclear energy as the answer to global warming.