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Rachel Galvin's Blog – May 2012 Archive (5)

PBIFF 2012 winners

PBIFF winners:

 

 Best Feature Film--Tiger Eyes, directed by Lawrence Blume.

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Added by Rachel Galvin on May 30, 2012 at 2:12pm — No Comments

FILM REVIEW: “The Matchmaker”



By Rachel Galvin

The engrossing tale “The Matchmaker,” which is told in Hebrew with English subtitles, is filled with an interesting perspective of Israel, the aftermath of WW2, but, most prominently – relationships. Although many of the key characters remain scarred from the war or simply from lack of love, the mood of the piece is not tragic, but rather…

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Added by Rachel Galvin on May 30, 2012 at 2:10pm — No Comments

Tribeca Awards 2012

TRIBECA AWARDS--

The 2012 Tribeca Film Festival closed on Sunday, April 29. Below is the complete list of award winners:



WORLD NARRATIVE COMPETITION:



The Founders Award for Best Narrative Feature

"War Witch," directed by Kim Nguyen (Canada)



Best Actor in a Narrative Feature…

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Added by Rachel Galvin on May 30, 2012 at 2:08pm — No Comments

REVIEW: "Follow Me: The Yoni Netanyahu Story" opened 5/18



From his beginnings as part of a loving family (his younger brother is Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu) to his raid on Entebbe on July 4, 1976, which made him a hero and tragically took his life, Yoni Netanyahu has made a mark on his country of Israel and it made a mark on who he became. A soldier from the get-go, his dedication…

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Added by Rachel Galvin on May 30, 2012 at 1:59pm — No Comments

INTERVIEW: Actor, comedian John Fugelsang

Telling the truth, making it funny

By Rachel Galvin

(On left: John Fugelsang with I.S. founder Rachel Galvin)

Comedian and actor John Fugelsang may be better known of late for his…

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Added by Rachel Galvin on May 19, 2012 at 9:30pm — No Comments

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