THE LATEST FROM EMANUEL

Holding Liat: Brandon Kramer’s Documentary, Intimate, Real-Time Portrait of Kidnapped Couple and their Family

In October 2023, two weeks after Israeli-American teacher Liat Atzili and her husband Aviv were kidnapped from their kibbutz by Hamas forces.

Pick of the Week

Sinners: Ryan Coogler’s Movie Dominates CCA Nominations

“Sinners” emerged as the clear leader with 17 nominations, including best picture, director for Ryan Coogler, actor for Michael B. Jordan

Levy Unfiltered

One Battle After Another: Anderson’s Epic Dominates LAFCA Awards

Paul Thomas Anderson’s adaptation of the Thomas Pynchon novel “Vineland” was the top winner, earning 3 prizes for best picture, director and supporting performance for Teyana Taylor.

Reviews

Holding Liat: Brandon Kramer’s Documentary, Intimate, Real-Time Portrait of Kidnapped Couple and their Family

In October 2023, two weeks after Israeli-American teacher Liat Atzili and her husband Aviv were kidnapped from their kibbutz by Hamas forces.

Perfect Neighbor, The: Director Gandbhir on her Footage-Based Documentary

The impact of privilege and policing on communities of color–Murder of Black Mother of Four, Ajike Owens.

Sentimental Value: Joachim Trier’s Family Dramedy, Starring Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård

Like Ingmar Bergman, Trier goes all out for the expression of raw emotions with unbridled frankness.

One Battle After Another: Anderson’s Epic Dominates LAFCA Awards

Paul Thomas Anderson’s adaptation of the Thomas Pynchon novel “Vineland” was the top winner, earning 3 prizes for best picture, director and supporting performance for Teyana Taylor.