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'Gatekeepers' a powerful film about terrorism
“The Gatekeepers” offers an informative yet impassioned look at the tensions that have made the two-state solution — in which Israelis and Palestinians would live as neighbors, not adversaries — an elusive goal. Director Dror...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Israel, Palestine, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Entertainment
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'Gatekeepers': The inside men of Shin Bet ★★★★
Outside the realm of extremists, of which there is no shortage in the bloody Israeli/Palestinian morass, few would suggest an easy solution to anything in the Middle East. Remarkably, however, given the six different personalities and viewpoints...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Israel, Entertainment, The Gatekeepers (movie), Adolf Eichmann
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'Gatekeepers' director takes on the fog of war
"My kids know that when we go to Shabbat dinner with my parents, there will be a fight. Always. All the time, a fight." Dror Moreh, Israeli-born director of the formidable new documentary "The Gatekeepers," is speaking of his family, of growing up...
Tags: Politics, Government, Entertainment, The Gatekeepers (movie), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Dror Moreh's 'The Gatekeepers' sheds light on Israel's Shin Bet
Israel's Shin Bet — think of it as a combination of the CIA and the FBI — prides itself on secrecy. So when documentary filmmaker Dror Moreh approached one of its past leaders some three years ago to discuss the agency's role in the Israeli-...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Politics, Barack Obama, Israel, The Gatekeepers (movie)
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New Releases: 'Searching for Sugar Man' and more
Searching for Sugar Man Sony, $30.99; Blu-ray, $35.99 Available on VOD beginning Tuesday Detroit-based singer-songwriter Sixto Diaz Rodríguez couldn't get any airplay in the U.S. in the '70s with his soulful, political folk-rock, but his 1970 album,...Tags: Blu-ray Discs, Lee Daniels, Matthew McConaughey, The Imposter (movie), Searching for Sugar Man (movie)
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A few of Matt Porterfield's favorite things
![Matt Porterfield says we can credit Jean-Luc Godard's "Masculine-Feminine" (1966) for the interview structure of "Putty Hill." He also says that Martin Bell's hard-to-find "Streetwise," about Seattle street kids, exerted a huge influence on his two films about youth: "'Streetwise' is a documentary that acts like a narrative, 'Putty Hill' is a narrative that acts like a documentary.'"](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-03/59810544-03050428.jpg "Matt Porterfield says we can credit Jean-Luc Godard's "Masculine-Feminine\" (1966) for the interview structure of \"Putty Hill.\" He also says that Martin Bell's hard-to-find \"Streetwise,\" about Seattle street kids, exerted a huge influence on his two films about youth: \"'Streetwise' is a documentary that acts like a narrative, 'Putty Hill' is a narrative that acts like a documentary.'\"")
Matt Porterfield says we can credit Jean-Luc Godard's "Masculine-Feminine" (1966) for the interview structure of "Putty Hill." He also says that Martin Bell's hard-to-find "Streetwise," about Seattle street kids, exerted a huge influence on his two...Tags: Matt Porterfield, Entertainment, Native Americans, Movies, Documentary (genre)
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'The Imposter' review: The month's second mind-blowing doc
***1/2 (out of four) Pure and simple: See “The Imposter” and argue about it. This one’s a thinker that deserves the thought. First-time feature director Bart Layton’s documentary depicts a story that’s bizarre at best and...
Tags: The Imposter (movie), FBI
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Documentarian Ross McElwee Excavates His Past in Hopes of Understanding His Children
Photographic Memory Nov. 16, Real Art Ways, 56 Arbor St., Hartford, (860) 232-1006, realartways.org Ross McElwee's documentaries aren't always easy to watch. There are painful silences, awkward blank stares into the camera, and moments where people...
Tags: France, Entertainment, Real Art Ways, Movies, Documentary (genre)
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After 35 Years, 'Fatal Vision' Author, Killer Meet Again
CNNJoe McGinniss could not believe his eyes. The man he saw in a North Carolina courtroom last week was stooped and shackled, hardly the same smooth and swaggering Jeffrey MacDonald who had told his story so many years ago. To say the author and the...Tags: U.S. Army, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Prisons, Prosecution
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Ira Glass and WBEZ Chicago venture into the movie biz
One of the first things you notice during the opening credits of "Sleepwalk with Me" is a producing acknowledgment that reads simply: "In association with WBEZ Chicago's This American Life." Chicago's largest public radio station is in the movie...
Tags: J.J. Abrams, Ira Glass, Vertigo (movie), Freaks and Geeks (tv program), Matt Damon
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Baltimore Orioles casket, Ravens funerals featured on ESPN
The Baltimore SunA Baltimore funeral home is among those featured in an ESPN campaign from Academy-Award-winning director Errol Morris that launched today. The project, which includes 15-, 30- and 60-second trailers as well as a short documentary, looks at sports-themed...Tags: Pittsburgh Steelers, ESPN (tv network), Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Dundalk
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Critical Path project provides introspection and institutional memory to game design
Aspiring game designers have just been handed the motherlode of thought and wisdom with the Critical Path project, a series of short interviews from virtually every big name in gaming. Freely hosted online, the elegantly designed interface allows video...
Tags: Civilization (game series), Gaming, Entertainment, Consumer Goods Industries, Movies
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