Abe Friedtanzer

Abe is a freelance film and TV critic, interviewer, and awards enthusiast. Follow him on social media @movieswithabe

54 Articles Published | Follow:
Jewcy Review: ‘A Tale of Love and Darkness’

Natalie Portman directs her first film – a story set during the founding of the State of Israel that’s completely in Hebrew!

Jewcy Review: ‘Wrestling Jerusalem’

Everything and anything you’ve ever thought or heard about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: it’s all in this movie.

Israel Film Center Festival Spotlight

Three of Israel’s top films from last year cover familial themes this week at the Israel Film Center Festival.

Jewcy Interview: ‘Soon By You’

A chat with the creative team behind the new web series about the Modern Orthodox dating scene in New York City.

‘Dough’: Kosher Baker Meets Drug Dealer

Yes, there’s a movie about a kosher bakery in London with a special ingredient in his recipe – and it came out during Passover!

‘The Last Laugh’: Is The Holocaust Funny?

This Tribeca documentary tackles the question of whether a great Jewish tragedy can equal comedy.

Jewcy Interviews: Nitzan Gilady on ‘Wedding Doll’

Israeli director Nitzan Gilady sits down to discuss his new film, ‘Wedding Doll.’

Network Jews: Ari Gold, the Jewish Hollywood Agent on HBO’s ‘Entourage’

The cutthroat super-agent who’s always trying to make a movie deal, even at Yom Kippur services