Speaking for the Israeli people, Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin: “We who have fought against you, the Palestinians, we say to you today, in a loud and clear voice, enough of blood and tears, enough!” After Rabin’s assassination by a right-wing Israeli extremist responding to Rabin’s signing of the Oslo Accords, Amos Gitaï returned to the […]

A good Missouri Ozarks-set little thriller, but not the vivid, unusual piece of work reviewers have been insisting it is, writer-director Debra Granik’s Winter’s Bone revolves around 17-year-old Ree Dolly’s search for her methamphetamine-cooking father, Jessup, who has disappeared, failing to show up for a court date. At stake is the family home, where Ree […]