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Indie Film Publicist & Consultant AMONG NEIGHBORS- opens 10/10 KOLN 75 - opens 10/17
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Among Neighbors
6 days ago
It's a great week! Tickets are now available for the NYC theatrical premiere of Among Neighbors. Make plans to join a special event Q&A screening at Quad Cinema on opening weekend. Get all the details and tickets at:
quadcinema.com/film/among-n...
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Vote YES on Prop 50 in California
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"Among Neighbors", a powerful documentary about a dark secret in a small town in post WWII Poland, opens at the Quad in NYC on 10/10, and at Laemmle in LA on 10/17.
www.amongneighbors.com
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Among Neighbors | 2025 Award-Winning Documentary
New documentary from director Yoav Potash. Using hand-drawn animation to bring the past to life, AMONG NEIGHBORS investigates the story of a small, rural town where the longstanding peace between Jewi...
https://www.amongneighbors.com
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Thomas Sayers Ellis, Poet of ‘Percussive Prosody,’ Dies at 61
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/books/thomas-sayers-ellis-dead.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
3 months ago
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Mother Jones
3 months ago
"Nobody is talking about making rich people poor. We’re talking about stopping this bizarre game we’re playing to avoid as much taxes as possible at the expense of our democracy." How a rich dad's obsession with the estate tax nearly tore his family apart
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How a rich dad's obsession with the estate tax nearly tore his family apart
In "Death & Taxes," filmmaker Justin Schein turns his camera on his CEO father—and his own privilege.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/death-taxes-film-documentary-showings-justin-harvey-schein-estate-tax-family/
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How a rich dad's obsession with the estate tax nearly tore his family apart -
@deathandtaxesfilm.bsky.social
now screening at
@laemmle.com
Royal in LA, Q&A w/ Dir. Justin Schein Fri-Sun.
@motherjones.com
DEATH & TAXES is also at
@ifccenter.bsky.social
in NYC.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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How a rich dad's obsession with the estate tax nearly tore his family apart
In "Death & Taxes," filmmaker Justin Schein turns his camera on his CEO father—and his own privilege.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/death-taxes-film-documentary-showings-justin-harvey-schein-estate-tax-family/
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Sasha Berman
Justin Schein
3 months ago
@challengeineq.bsky.social
Come see
@deathandtaxesfilm.bsky.social
a documentary film about taxes and the American Dream at the Royal Theater starting 7/25 for a week.
www.laemmle.com/film/death-t...
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DEATH & TAXES, a documentary film by Justin Schein, is now playing at
@ifccenter.bsky.social
in NYC; opens 7/25 at
@laemmle.com
in LA. Filmmaker & special guests in person at weekend Q&As in both cities.
@deathandtaxesfilm.bsky.social
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Whoever said 'you can't take it with you' never reckoned with this Jewish patriarch
The documentary 'Death & Taxes" explores estate law, entitlement, inheritance and the family legacy of former Sony president Harvey Schein.
https://forward.com/culture/film-tv/756559/death-and-taxes-documentary-harvey-justin-schein-jewish-family/
3 months ago
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Robert Reich
3 months ago
We are on the brink of making America a permanent aristocracy if the wealthiest Americans don't pay their fair share in taxes. The new documentary "Death & Taxes" couldn't be more timely — and I am honored to be one of the voices featured in it. Learn more at
www.deathandtaxesfilm.com
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deadline.com/2025/07/good...
good news for Good Cop/Bad Cop, this smart & funny show starts streaming on Amazon on 7/11.
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‘Good Cop/Bad Cop’ Gets Prime Video Run In U.S. Streaming Deal For The CW & Stan Series
Good Cop/Bad Cop will stream on Amazon Prime in the U.S. after the streamer struck a second-window deal, which could boost the chances of a Season 2.
https://deadline.com/2025/07/good-cop-bad-cop-prime-video-us-deal-season-2-1236434664/
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DEATH & TAXES, a documentary by Justin Schein, opens July 17 (for a week-long run) at
@ifccenter.bsky.social
. Special guests at opening night screening include Brad Lander - NYC Comptroller & Mayoral Candidate. Tix:
www.ifccenter.com/films/death-...
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IFC Center - Death & Taxes
Thursday, July 17 at 7:00 p.m.: Sneak Preview + Q&A with director Justin Schein, Chair of Patriotic Millionaires Morris Pearl, NYC Comptroller and Mayoral Candidate Brad Lander, and Ana Maria Archila,...
https://www.ifccenter.com/films/death-taxes/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
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LA Premiere - Monday, June 23 at 4:30pm at TCL Chinese 6 Theater - AMONG NEIGHBORS, a beautiful and moving documentary film by Yoav Potash.
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Sasha Berman
VIMooZ
4 months ago
Justin Schein’s award-winning documentary Death & Taxes is a compelling exploration of wealth, inheritance, and the American Dream, viewed through the lens of the estate tax. Opens in cinemas starting July 18 read more + watch trailer:
vimooz.me/hi32in
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Sasha Berman
Cinema Tropical
5 months ago
Gay City News interviews Argentine director Iair Said on his comedy MOST PEOPLE DIE ON SUNDAYS, opening this Friday, May 2 at the Quad Cinema in New York City, followed by the Laemmle Theatres on Friday, May 9, and other U.S. cities
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Q&A with ‘Most People Die on Sundays’ director Iair Said
An engrossing mix of melancholy, social issues, and cringe comedy, “Most People Die on Sundays” opens with a scene of David (writer/director Iair Said) naked
https://gaycitynews.com/most-people-die-on-sundays-director-iair-said/
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MOST PEOPLE DIE ON SUNDAYS, a film by Iair Said, opens May 2nd at Quad Cinema in NYC, and May 9 at Laemmle Theaters in LA. Thank you,
@eninarothe.bsky.social
, for the beautiful review!
www.eninarothe.com/movies/2025/...
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To be young, gifted and... gay! A review of Iair Said's 'Most People Die on Sundays' — E. Nina Rothe
A personal tale based on the filmmaker’s own experience centering around the death of his father, this succinct film mixes a successful blend of realism, absurdity, comedy and drama to create a wondro...
https://www.eninarothe.com/movies/2025/4/28/to-be-young-gifted-and-gay-a-review-of-iair-saids-most-people-die-on-sundays
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Sasha Berman
VIMooZ
6 months ago
Most People Die on Sundays, Iair Said's Queer Argentine dark comedy about death and identity Oopens May 2 at Quad Cinema in New York City, and May 9 at the Laemmle Theater in Los Angeles, followed by tther cities
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Patrick McGavin's interview with filmmaker Rob Tregenza. THE FISHING PLACE is now playing at
@laemmle.com
Royal in Los Angeles.
patrickzmcgavin.substack.com/p/all-that-h...
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All that heaven allows
The great American independent director Rob Tregenza talks about his art, life and his excellent new film, The Fishing Place
https://patrickzmcgavin.substack.com/p/all-that-heaven-allows
7 months ago
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Dave Kehr
8 months ago
Manohla Dargis on ‘The Fishing Place,’ a new film by Rob Tregenza (TALKING TO STRANGERS). At MoMA through Feb. 12.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/m...
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‘The Fishing Place’ Review: A Village Under Suspicion
Rob Tregenza’s latest film, set in a German-occupied Norwegian village, follows a housekeeper dispatched to spy on a priest.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/movies/the-fishing-place-review.html?smid=bs-share
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Sasha Berman
The New Yorker
8 months ago
Rob Tregenza’s new film, “The Fishing Place,” offers a clear-eyed look at the evils of the Nazi occupation during the Second World War and the danger of tyrannical fascism overwhelming democratic routine.
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“The Fishing Place” Puts History Into the Present Tense
With a style as daring as his narrative sense, Rob Tregenza dramatizes the moral dilemmas of Norwegians under Nazi occupation.
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-front-row/the-fishing-place-puts-history-into-the-present-tense?utm_source=threads&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tny&utm_social-type=owned
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Bondi Beach 🇦🇺
8 months ago
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Aaron Rupar
8 months ago
Jasmine Crockett: "The problem is that Americans thought it was okay to take a full fledged criminal and make him the President of the US and then they want to act aghast when he does criminal things. Let me tell you, we have a thug in charge of the US and if we don't wake up we may not have a US"
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More sad news out of Los Angeles
deadline.com/2025/01/bob-...
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Bob Laemmle Dies: Laemmle Theatres Owner Was 89
Deadline confirms Robert Laemmle, who served as Laemmle Theatres president from
https://deadline.com/2025/01/bob-laemmle-dies-89-laemmle-theatres-owner-1236253290/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2zEanuWdCZazKLnsF_hnldp8OJ10u8T8LVfSpYwYxiOR_4WQqR-WBNidc_aem_nqtA9gtokjrfUQV1b56bRg
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Reading this article about Baryshnikov made me nostalgic for life in the 1980s
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Is Mikhail Baryshnikov the Last of the Highbrow Superstars?
Fifty years since he left the Soviet Union, he insists on using his huge fame to bring attention to difficult, esoteric art.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/16/magazine/mikhail-baryshnikov-dance.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
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Rob Tregenza’s THE FISHING PLACE will open at MoMA in NYC February 6. Exclusive trailer premiere
@thefilmstage.bsky.social
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Rob Tregenza Makes Return In Exclusive Trailer for The Fishing Place
In the last couple years I’ve conducted two very long interviews with Rob Tregenza, whose journey through cinema comprises four independent features of staggering vision (one being the sole film Godar...
https://thefilmstage.com/rob-tregenza-makes-return-in-exclusive-trailer-for-the-fishing-place/
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Finally saw ANORA, and loved it. I've been a huge fan of Better Things, so have appreciated Mikey Madison's acting work before, but her performance in ANORA is on another level. Brilliant. She is an incredible actress.
10 months ago
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Sasha Berman
The New York Times
10 months ago
The chief executive of UnitedHealthcare, one of the nation’s largest health insurers, was fatally shot in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday, according to a police report and people familiar with the matter. Follow live updates.
www.nytimes.com/live/2024/12...
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"Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen" - documentary about Norman Jewison and the making of the movie "Fiddler on the Roof" - will screen at Laemmle Theaters in Los Angeles Dec 16 & 17 only. Director Daniel Raim in person Dec 16 at 7pm at Town Center in Encino.
www.laemmle.com/film/fiddler...
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Los Angeles cinephiles - do not miss Ralph Arlyck's poignant and beautiful documentary about aging. I LIKE IT HERE is screening at Laemmle Theaters for two days only: Monday, 11/25 at 7pm, and Tuesday, 11/26 at 1pm.
www.laemmle.com/film/i-it-he...
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‘I Like It Here’: Aging Wistfully in the Hudson Valley
Looking back at the lives he and his friends led, the documentarian Ralph Arlyck delivers a memoir, an essay on mortality and a portrait of his community.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/23/movies/i-like-it-here-documentary.html
11 months ago
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The Balloon Museum is now in LA and it’s a fantastic experience! Go during the week, if you can.
11 months ago
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a tragic end for a political activist in Iran
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Activist Kianoosh Sanjari’s Final Act Stuns Iran
Repeatedly imprisoned in his country, Kianoosh Sanjari refused to be silenced by the government. But in the end, despairing of change, he silenced himself.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/world/middleeast/iran-kianoosh-sanjari-suicide.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
11 months ago
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Sasha Berman
The New York Times
11 months ago
Protestors dressed in traditional Māori attire performed hakas while marching alongside thousands of people through Wellington, New Zealand, on Tuesday in protest of a bill that would reinterpret the Treaty of Waitangi, which underpins Māori people's unique rights.
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Maori Protest Bill That Is Part of Sharp Rightward Shift in New Zealand
Two small populist parties are responsible for accelerating the shift, which has been felt acutely by the Indigenous Māori.
https://nyti.ms/3AOVrUD
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Igor Sushko
11 months ago
🚨 Vladimir Osechkin's sources close to Russia's General Staff sent their reactions over the past 2 hours. Common word used: Пиздец "Russia is fucked." Osechkin expects hundreds of military objects, even as far as Moscow, to be systematically destroyed with ATACMS and Storm Shadow/SCALP missiles.
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www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/u...
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Human in Bear Suit Was Used to Defraud Insurance Companies, Officials Say
Footage of a bear rifling through luxury cars was submitted to insurance companies, which paid out $140,000. But something seemed off.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/us/fake-bear-insurance-fraud-charges.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
11 months ago
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Molly Knight
about 1 year ago
Kamala learned she was running for president 6 weeks ago. Since then she’s raised like $700 million dollars, presided over the best run convention I’ve ever seen, picked the perfect running mate, obliterated Donald Trump in a debate, and earned a full-throated, coordinated Taylor Swift endorsement
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🏳️🌈 Ms. Marya E. Gates 🦩
about 1 year ago
"I wanted to create the film that I’m longing for myself." I loved speaking with PARADISE IS BURNING director Mika Gustafson and co-writer Alexander Öhrstrand about their cinematic vision of wild girlhood. Read:
www.rogerebert.com/interviews/f...
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Female Filmmakers in Focus: Mika Gustafson and Alexander Öhrstrand | Interviews | Roger Ebert
The director and star of Paradise is Burning talk about the collaborative process and the punk and poetry of teenage girldom.
https://www.rogerebert.com/interviews/female-filmmakers-in-focus-mika-gustafson-and-alexander-ohrstrand
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