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Kings of Capitol Hill
Highly recommended David Shem-Tov 15/09/2020 Highly recommended David Shem-Tov 15/09/2020

Kings of Capitol Hill

הלובי | Mor Loushy | Israel, 2020 | English | Documentary | 90m | DCP | IMDB | Distributor/Sales: Submarine Entertainment | Festival marketing sample: DocAviv 2020

AIPAC and Israel choose a dangerous path.

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Recommended David Shem-Tov 05/07/2020 Recommended David Shem-Tov 05/07/2020

Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist

Alexandre O. Philippe | US, 2019 | English | Documentary | 104m | DCP | IMDB | Distributor/Sales: SC Films International | Festival marketing sample: Venice 2019

William Friedkin discusses his film, The Exorcist.

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Highly recommended David Shem-Tov 29/06/2020 Highly recommended David Shem-Tov 29/06/2020

Henri Dauman: Looking Up

Peter Kenneth Jones | US, 2018 | English/French (English subtitles) | Documentary | 86m | DCP | IMDB | Distributor/Sales: House of Film | Festival marketing sample: UKJFF 2019 | Trailer

Photojournalist Henri Dauman seeks to control his image.

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Olympic Dreams
Reservedly recommended David Shem-Tov 22/06/2020 Reservedly recommended David Shem-Tov 22/06/2020

Olympic Dreams

Jeremy Teicher | South/Korea/US, 2019 | English | Romantic comedy | 85m | DCP | IMDB | Distributor/Sales: SC Films International | Festival marketing sample: Denver International Film Festival 2019 | Trailer

Ezra meets Penelope at the Pyeong Chang 2018 Winter Olympics.

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Love & Stuff
Highly recommended David Shem-Tov 13/06/2020 Highly recommended David Shem-Tov 13/06/2020

Love & Stuff

Image courtesy of production.

Judith Helfand | US, 2020 | English | Documentary | 80m | IMDB | Distributor/Sales: Go2Films | Festival marketing sample: HotDocs 2020

Judith Helfand reflects on her relationship with her mother and daughter.

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They Call Me Dr. Miami
Highly recommended David Shem-Tov 10/06/2020 Highly recommended David Shem-Tov 10/06/2020

They Call Me Dr. Miami

Jean-Simon Chartier | Canada, 2020 | English | Documentary | 78m | DCP | IMDB | Distributor/Sales: Cargo Film & Releasing | Festival marketing sample: HotDocs 2020 | Trailer

A Miami plastic surgeon struggles with the contradictions in his life.

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Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz
Highly recommended David Shem-Tov 21/05/2020 Highly recommended David Shem-Tov 21/05/2020

Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz

Barry Avrich | Canada, 2018 | English | Documentary | 83m | DCP | IMDB | Distributor/Sales: Seventh Art Releasing | Festival marketing sample: AJFF 2019 | Trailer

The life of former Nuremberg prosecutor and human rights jurist Ben Ferencz.

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Harley
Highly recommended David Shem-Tov 09/05/2020 Highly recommended David Shem-Tov 09/05/2020

Harley

Jean-Cosme Delaloye | US, 2020 | English | Documentary | 70m | DCP | IMDB | Distributor/Sales: Film Sales Company | Festival marketing sample: Tribeca 2020 | Trailer

Harley Breite stands up to bullies.

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Kubrick by Kubrick
Recommended David Shem-Tov 04/05/2020 Recommended David Shem-Tov 04/05/2020

Kubrick by Kubrick

Image courtesy of Stanley Kubrick Archive

Kubrick par Kubrick | Grégory Monro | France, 2020 | English/French (English subtitles) | Documentary | 73m | DCP | IMDB | Distributor/Sales: Mediawan Rights | Festival marketing sample: Tribeca 2020 | Trailer

Stanley Kubrick in his own words.

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Staring at the Sun
Reservedly recommended David Shem-Tov 22/04/2020 Reservedly recommended David Shem-Tov 22/04/2020

Staring at the Sun

Harry Greenberger | US, 2017 | English | Drama | 116m | Distributor/Sales: Harry Greenberger | Festival marketing sample: Queens World Film Festival 2019 | Trailer

Two ultra-Orthodox girls escape to Phoenix.

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Jay Myself
Highly recommended David Shem-Tov 13/04/2020 Highly recommended David Shem-Tov 13/04/2020

Jay Myself

Stephen Wilkes | US, 2018 | English | Documentary | 79m | IMDB | Distributor/Sales: Oscilloscope Laboratories | Festival marketing sample: Cleveland International Film Festival 2019 | Streaming

Celebrated New York photographer Jay Maisel moves out of his 35,000sq ft studio.

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The Viewing Booth
Recommended David Shem-Tov 24/02/2020 Recommended David Shem-Tov 24/02/2020

The Viewing Booth

Ra’anan Alexandrowicz | Israel/US, 2019 | English | Documentary | 71m | IMDB | Distributor/Sales: Ro*co Films | Festival marketing sample: Berlinale 2020 | Trailer

Does activist filmmaking help change minds, asks Ra’anan Alexandrowicz.

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