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Film Preview
January 23, 2019, 3:16 pm
Lights, Camera, Action
AJT previews this year's Atlanta Jewish Film Festival, which invites attendees to "See the World on Film."
The Dive, one of Bernstein and Bahr's recommendations for the 2019 AJFF.
January 23, 2019, 2:28 pm
Bernstein and Bahr’s Best Bets for the 2019 AJFF
From all these great films, here are our best bets, three of which are dramas and three are documentaries.
By Bob Bahr and Matthew Bernstein
January 23, 2019, 2:11 pm
Working Woman
It’s truly hard to understand the position working women are put in by aggressive male bosses – unless you’ve been in that position.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
January 23, 2019, 2:09 pm
Who Will Write Our History
Like ‘The Invisibles,” the film is a fictionalized documentary feature that uses newsreels, voice-overs and re-enactments to bring the story to life.
By Janice Convoy-Hellmann
January 23, 2019, 2:07 pm
The Waldheim Waltz
“The Waldheim Waltz” is a suspenseful, dramatic documentary composed of archival footage and newsreel clips that make the viewer reflect on the long arm of history.
By Sandra Craine
January 23, 2019, 2:04 pm
To Dust
In the film, “To Dust,” first time feature director Shawn Snyder tells of the lengths a devastated widower goes to find out exactly how his deceased wife’s body is decaying.
By Jen Evans
January 23, 2019, 2:02 pm
Simon and Théodore
This French film is a touching examination of madness, love and responsibility that will also make you laugh out loud.
By Jason Evans
January 23, 2019, 2:00 pm
Shooting Life
See what happens when a creative teacher comes to Sderot and places his challenging youngsters in front of and behind a camera, and tells of their own life stories.
By Sara Ghitis
January 23, 2019, 1:59 pm
Shoelaces
“Shoelaces” is unusually compelling because of its tender and sensitive depiction of the complicated relationship between an aging father and his special needs son.
By Michael Rosenzweig
January 23, 2019, 1:57 pm
Shoah: Four Sisters
There have been few of what we might consider “holy men” in the filmmaking business. One who surely qualifies for that honor was Claude Lanzmann.
By Bob Bahr
January 23, 2019, 1:56 pm
Redemption
The title of the film is a double entendre. Of course, the film is about redemption, but the Hebrew name of the protagonist’s daughter is Geula, which translates to redemption.
By Janice Convoy-Hellmann
January 23, 2019, 1:54 pm
Promise at Dawn
This is the life story of the French novelist and diplomat Romain Gary who enlisted in the Free French Forces during World War II.
By Kaylene Ladinsky
January 23, 2019, 1:52 pm
The Other Story
This extremely powerful look at dysfunctional family relationships is one of the best Israeli films released this year.
By Jason Evans
January 23, 2019, 1:50 pm
The Oslo Diaries
Anyone who has followed the “peace process” since the infamous handshake between Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat knows all about the Oslo Accords. Or thinks they do.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
January 23, 2019, 1:47 pm
Noble Savage
It is difficult not to squirm in your seat watching director Marco Carmel’s “Noble Savage.”
By Janice Convoy-Hellmann
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