Dirty Bomb, a short film about a concentration camp prisoner who sabotages the construction of the V-2 bomb against the Nazis, while American soldiers struggle to advance against the Germans, premieres this Sunday, April 28th […]
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Working Woman – Review
Working Woman is currently playing at the IFC Center and Marlene Meyerson JCC of Manhattan. By Rachel M. This Israeli film tells an internationally relatable story. Orna, (Liron Ben Shlush) is the mother of three […]
Frida Kahlo: Appearances Can Be Deceiving
Frida Kahlo: Appearances Can Be Deceiving is now open at the Brooklyn Museum A major exhibition exploring the life and work of the iconic Mexican artist Frida Kahlo opened last week and will be on […]
Cinematters at the JCC: ‘To Dust’
By Rachel M. The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan’s film program showcases films that promote change and reflect on important topics. The year-round CINEMATTERS series presents previews and special engagements of films followed by discussions with […]
Pop-Up Magazine
By Rachel M. Imagine a highly styled magazine come to life. That’s what a Pop-Up Magazine experience is like. Authors read their personal pieces and animations or photographs are shown on a large screen. Quoted […]
Russian Doll: Season 1 – Review
Russian Doll is now streaming on Netflix. By Rachel M. When we are introduced to Natasha Lyonne’s character, Nadia, in Russian Doll, one can’t help but think of Nicky, the prisoner she portrayed in Orange […]
When Heroes Fly: Season 1 – Review
The hit Israeli television series When Heroes Fly premieres January 10 on Netflix. By Rachel M. The first season of the Keshet network’s series, a total of 10 episodes, is now available to Netflix subscribers […]
Three Great NYC Exhibits to See This Winter
By Rachel M. NYC is bustling this winter! With many excellent choices of things to do for both children and adults, here are three of my favorites: Harry Potter: A History of Magic at The […]
On the Basis of Sex (2018) – Review
On the Basis of Sex is now playing in select theaters. It will be released widely on January 11. By Rachel M. After seeing the documentary RBG earlier this year, I was both excited and […]
The Pirates of Penzance
By Rachel M. If you are a Gilbert and Sullivan fan and live in NYC, you have surely enjoyed a performance of the New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players (NYGASP). If you aren’t a fan, […]
