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Peter Rabbit 2, Nomadland top U.K. box office charts ANI 26 May 2021, 04:27 GMT+10 Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): Peter Rabbit 2 from Sony family and Disneys Oscar champion Nomadland topped the charts as the UK enjoyed its first full week of the box office in months. According to Variety, the vast majority of cinemas in the UK are now open. Some 80 per cent of movie theatres across England, Scotland and Wales opened doors on May 17, with Northern Ireland due to reopen this week. However, cinema...

Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): 'Peter Rabbit 2' from Sony family and Disney's Oscar champion 'Nomadland' topped the charts as the UK enjoyed its first full week of the box office in months.

Dror Moreh speaks with Insider about his new documentary, "The Human Factor," a look into the Mideast peace process through the eyes of US negotiators.

MARIA DUARTE recommends a behind-the-scenes look at the decades-long involvement of US diplomats in the Middle East

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In an argument, framing is everything. As The Human Factor opens, its pre-title card lays out a specific worldview. That the Arab-Israeli conflict had happened, and that the Cold War was over and the U.S. was the sole global superpower, and so was in a position to solve the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. Its an incredibly hubristic stance, and one that Dror Morehs diplomacy documentary The Human Factor painstakingly dissects – within limits. It was undeniably the U.S. that got...

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By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer Ready for a documentary about three decades of agonizing fits and starts of the Mideast peace process, from the perspective of U.S. negotiators? Youre probably thinking that doesnt sound too enticing right about now. But theres a reason “The Human Factor,” by Israeli filmmaker Dror Moreh, escapes what would seem a likely fate of being interesting only to policy wonks and those with a direct stake in the issue, and it has something to do with the title. ...

‘The Human Factor’ neglects the humanity at its core Rise Films/Courtesy Madeleine Albright, in her 2003 memoir Madam Secretary, told of her time with the Clinton administration both as a historical account and a personal retrospective. Political players were described by how she felt about them, not merely their function in the grand scheme. The Palestine Liberation Organization chairman Yasser Arafat was a man who had trouble compromising, but also a man who could delight her grandchildr...