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In-depth interviews and casual chats with the personalities and influencers of today, yesterday and tomorrow.

"...I haven't completely lost hope" writes Amos Gitai about Israel, in Sunday's 'La Repubblica'

E. Nina Rothe August 10, 2023

The beloved international filmmaker and artist, who spends his time between Haifa and Paris, has taken to writing op-eds in the international media, where he equates his country’s leader, Benjamin Netanyahu to Machiavelli and draws parallels between Israel’s distant past with its possible undoing because of Bibi’s latest act.

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In Interviews, Celebrity Tags Amos Gitai, Israel, La Repubblica, Benjamin Netanyahu, Paris Match, Machiavelli, Abir Sultan
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"If only there was a Palestinian Superman": An interview with Sayed Kashua

E. Nina Rothe June 15, 2023

Sayed Kashua is a Palestinian writer who pens his work in Hebrew and whose latest projects include a film helmed by an Israeli filmmaker and a TV series airing on Israeli kids TV -- but don't call the man a bridge-builder, not to his face anyway!

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In Interviews Tags Sayed Kashua, Palestine, Israel, Shtisel, Let It Be Morning, Dancing Arabs
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Stephen Dorff, photo by Eitan Riklis

Stephen Dorff, photo by Eitan Riklis

Stephen Dorff: ‘Today Is a Gift’

E. Nina Rothe February 7, 2018

Stephen Dorff has come a long way, from his early stint as a teenage heartthrob on TV sitcoms and playing through the darker side of characters, in sometimes forgettable films. 

These days Dorff is navigating us comfortably through his own intoxicating brand of understated sensuality, in roles that span from his turn as discontented superstar Johnny Marco in Sofia Coppola’s touching 'Somewhere', to captured Israeli fighter pilot Yoni who becomes unlikely ally to a reluctant Palestinian teenager in Eran Riklis‘ latest masterpiece 'Zaytoun'. He is, easily, the modern thinking woman’s sex symbol.

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In Celebrity, Interviews, Movies Tags Stephen Dorff, Toronto International Film Festival, Eitan Riklis, Eran Riklis, Zaytoun, Somewhere, Sofia Coppola, Israel, Lebanon, The Iceman, Michael Shannon, The Motel Life, Rome International Film Festival, Abdallah El Akal, Alice Morse Earle, tattoes, Roland West, True Detective, HBO, Mahershala Ali
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