5 min movie guide
CRAZY HORSE
Frederick Wiseman’s stunningly photographed documentary is an up-close look behind the scenes at one of Paris’s most famous nude revues ‘The Crazy Horse’, and also at many of the bare behinds that inhabit the place. His camera rolled freely around the entire Club where uninhibited beautiful European girls seemed to be permanently in a state…
JEWS AND BASEBALL : AN AMERICAN LOVE STORY
An intriguing documentary that traces how a Jewish presence on the baseball field and in the stadium bleachers evolved over the years. For someone like me who could write what I know about the game on a post-it, and who is hardly an authority of American Judaism it was quite an eye opener …..although there times…
THE FATHER OF MY CHILDREN
Gregoire Canvel has two major passions in his life: producing art-house movies and his family. Right from the opening scenes of this movie we can see that he his in trouble … the financial kind. The Production House that he owns has enormous debts and Gregoire with one hand permanently holding a cellphone to his…
THE OFF HOURS
It’s really tough trying to relate or warm to a movie where every character bar one is so depressed. and this is one such case even though it really is not a bad wee film. It’s set in a small town diner where Francine a bored young unmotivated waitress works the night shift. Business is…
