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LOCARNO FILM REVIEW: ‘The Human Resources Manager’

By Ray Bennett LOCARNO, Switzerland – Despite its ungainly title, “The Human Resources Manager” is a typically humane and observant drama from Israeli filmmaker Eran Riklis about a personnel officer who goes beyond the call of duty for a deceased … Continue reading

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BERLIN FILM REVIEW: ‘Lemon Tree’ by Eran Riklis

By Ray Bennett BERLIN – Taking its cue from the old song, the fruit of Eran Riklis’ wise and poignant film “Lemon Tree” is as unpalatable as the age-old and relentless friction between Israel and the West Bank. It’s a … Continue reading

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