All tagged Jewish

The Cobbler

Director Thomas McCarthy has made some honorable mentions in the past, including "The Station Agent," and "Win Win." That prowess actually shows in the look and feel of the film. It's shot well, the score is great, the mechanics of the premise rely on Jewish folklore and mythology.

Fill the Void

 The biggest themes in most Jewish stories, seems to be the lack of parity between the secular and Orthodox. Burshtein has noted that there aren't many films about the positives of her community, and the closeness that faith affords.