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Movie Review: ‘Footnote’ (2012)

Joseph Cedar’s Footnote, winner of the Best Screenplay award at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival and one of four runners-up to Asghar Farhadi’s A Separation for the most recent Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, is a curiously uneven depiction of … Continue reading

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‘Footnote,’ ‘Pina,’ ‘A Separation’ Make the Best Foreign Language Film Shortlist

Via press release, the Academy has officially scrubbed the Best Foreign Language Film category down to nine final contenders. As expected, Asghar Farhadi’s A Separation rode its wave of critical acclaim to a spot on the shortlist. So, too, did … Continue reading

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Trailer for Joseph Cedar’s ‘Footnote’

Footnote, unfortunately, was one of the few films on my radar at this year’s New York Film Festival that I was unable to see. I’m still troubled by that fact. Writer-director Joseph Cedar took home the Best Screenplay prize at … Continue reading

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