‘Zone of Interest’ Oscars Speech Is Defended by Jewish Film Artists Posted by By Marc Tracy April 5, 2024Posted inAcademy Awards (Oscars), Film, Gaza Strip, Glazer, Jonathan, Holocaust and the Nazi Era, Israel, Israel-Gaza War (2023- ), Jews and Judaism, The Zone of Interest (Movie) Remarks about Israel that the director Jonathan Glazer made as he accepted an Oscar for “The Zone of Interest” drew a letter of support after facing criticism last month.
Jewish Film Professionals Denounce Speech by ‘Zone of Interest’ Director Posted by By Marc Tracy March 19, 2024Posted inAcademy Awards (Oscars), Film, Gaza Strip, Glazer, Jonathan, Holocaust and the Nazi Era, Israel, Israel-Gaza War (2023- ), Jews and Judaism, Messing, Debra, Movies, Palestinians, The Zone of Interest (Movie) An open letter condemned remarks critical of Israel that Jonathan Glazer made when he accepted an Oscar for the film, which is about the Holocaust.
Oscars, Torn Between Past and Present, Still Had Some Fun Posted by By Manohla Dargis and Alissa Wilkinson March 11, 2024Posted in20 Days in Mariupol (Movie), Academy Awards (Oscars), Film, Glazer, Jonathan, Killers of the Flower Moon (Movie), Movies, Oppenheimer (Movie), Scorsese, Martin, The Zone of Interest (Movie) Even as the telecast indulged in the usual jokes, references to the 2023 strikes and current wars had their place, in our critics’ view.
Jonathan Glazer Condemns ‘Occupation’ and Violence in Israel and Gaza Posted by By Matt Stevens March 10, 2024Posted inAcademy Awards (Oscars), Film, Glazer, Jonathan, Holocaust and the Nazi Era, Israel-Gaza War (2023- ), The Zone of Interest (Movie), World War II (1939-45) Glazer, the director of “The Zone of Interest,” spoke about the war while accepting the Oscar for best international feature.
Jonathan Glazer Condemns ‘Occupation’ and Violence in Israel and Gaza Posted by By Matt Stevens March 10, 2024Posted inAcademy Awards (Oscars), Film, Glazer, Jonathan, Holocaust and the Nazi Era, Israel-Gaza War (2023- ), The Zone of Interest (Movie), World War II (1939-45) Glazer, the director of “The Zone of Interest,” spoke about the war while accepting the Oscar for best international feature.
Best Picture Oscar Nominees: Behind the Scenes of ‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘Poor Things’ and More Posted by By Mekado Murphy March 5, 2024Posted inAcademy Awards (Oscars), American Fiction (Movie), Anatomy of a Fall (Movie), Barbie (Movie), Film, Killers of the Flower Moon (Movie), Maestro (Movie), Movies, Oppenheimer (Movie), Past Lives (Movie), Poor Things (Movie), The Holdovers (Movie), The Zone of Interest (Movie) In these videos, directors walked us through pivotal scenes from their Academy Award-nominated films.
In ‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘The Zone of Interest,’ We Hear What We Are Posted by By Alissa Wilkinson March 3, 2024Posted inAcademy Awards (Oscars), Film, Movies, Oppenheimer (Movie), The Zone of Interest (Movie) Does morality have a sound? Both films use sonics and silence in contrast with images. The complex results raise questions about what makes us human.
How a Domestic Scene Creates Dread in ‘The Zone of Interest’ Posted by By Mekado Murphy February 23, 2024Posted inAcademy Awards (Oscars), Film, Glazer, Jonathan, Movies, The Zone of Interest (Movie) The director Jonathan Glazer narrates a sequence from his Holocaust drama.
‘The Zone of Interest’ | Anatomy of a Scene Posted by By Mekado Murphy February 23, 2024Posted inanatomy of a scene, Film, Glazer, Jonathan, Movies, The Zone of Interest (Movie) Jonathan Glazer narrates a sequence from his Oscar-nominated Holocaust drama.