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The Third Murder
The Third Murder never rushes to its plot points. It is not really a mystery or a courtroom drama. Revelation is not its purpose. It uses it

Ben Pivoz
Sep 23, 2018


Alpha
There is a simplicity in the concept of man versus nature. There are no villains or complicated plots. Keda and the animals he comes across

Ben Pivoz
Aug 22, 2018


The Cakemaker
The secret sets up the plot, but it is not specifically about it. This is a story dealing with extremely complex emotions. It does so clearl

Ben Pivoz
Aug 8, 2018


1945
It is less important for what it is than what it represents. There is something almost dreamlike in the way everything is presented. The sin

Ben Pivoz
May 2, 2018


Monster Hunt 2
There is so much story and so many characters that, eventually, I stopped trying to make sense of everything and just went along with the am

Ben Pivoz
Feb 18, 2018


Faces Places
The biggest asset Faces Places has it its co-stars/co-directors. They are likable, friendly and pass no judgment on their subjects. They mak

Ben Pivoz
Feb 10, 2018


Menashe
This is about as close as a fiction film can get to real life. Menashe does an excellent job bringing the private world of Orthodox Judaism

Ben Pivoz
Aug 26, 2017
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