Thursday, September 08, 2011

Review of "Footnote"

FOOTNOTE is reviewed in TIFF reviews:
Footnote
Directed by Joseph Cedar


TIFF Sep 06 2011
Footnote - Directed by Joseph Cedar
By Manori Ravindran

For most people, no matter how extravagantly we screw up, our families usually have our backs. And if that's not the case, even a well meaning, "I told you so" can be comforting. In Joseph Cedar's Footnote, a father and son, both Talmudic scholars at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, are bitter rivals, and a relationship held sacred in most cultures reaches a frenzied, yet intensely entertaining, breaking point.

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Earlier reviews noted here.