The fondest, most cherished memories of my childhood are all related to the Passover holidays and summer vacations I had spent at Kibbutz Ginegar for nearly a decade, which constitutes the most formative experience of my early life. Some personal and socio-political contexts are in order: I grew up in the 195os in utmost austerity […]

“I’m still haunted by Emancipation,” wrote Perry. “It’s truly powerful, moving and captivating. And the conversation afterwards with this group was legendary. Thank you Will Smith for the preview!”

Relying on the simple use of a home video camera installed in a suburban bedroom, it provoked primal fear out of the seemingly mundane.

David Miller directed 26 features over the span of his four-decade career.

Cultural Materialism Raymond Williams was Professor of Drama at Cambridge University and one of the founders of contemporary cultural studies. He described his own distinctive approach as a ‘cultural materialism’, by which he meant a theory of culture ‘as a (social and material) productive process’ and of the arts ‘as social uses of material means […]