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April 13 Blu-ray, Digital and DVD Releases April 13 Blu-ray, Digital and DVD Releases Welcome to ComingSoon.net’s April 13 Blu-ray, Digital HD and DVD column! We’ve highlighted this week’s releases in detailed write-ups of different titles below! Click each highlighted title to purchase through Amazon!  New Movies on Blu-ray/DVD A month after receiving a fatal diagnosis in January 2015, Oliver Sacks sat down for a series of filmed interviews in his apartment in New York City where he sp...

"Miss You" photo project: artists without an audience From Rammstein keyboarder Flake to actor Lars Eidinger and singer Max Raabe: the exhibition "Miss You" shows photo portraits of 52 artists, unable to perform - due to COVID-19 - to the streets of three German cities. Watch video 04:49

Germanys new reopening strategy gets cautious approval Culture  Similar rules also apply to museums and art galleries. In most states they will be allowed to open under certain conditions or by appointment. In some states, the regional seven-day incidence remains the benchmark. It could be a while before the cultural institutions reopen as they need time to implement coronavirus safety guidelines first. COVID-19 lockdown: artists in Germany share their fears Cristina Gomez Godoy, solo oboist ...

Miss You outdoor photo exhibition brings artists in Germany into the public spotlight once again. Cristina Gomez Godoy, solo oboist The Berlin-based musician was supposed to star in a prestigious solo concert tour this season before the pandemic hit. Now, most of her performances are either not happening or are being streamed online. "Its not the same as playing in front of an audience — were not giving this experience to the public and the public to us," she says, while hoping for changes in...

Covid announced itself here just as last years Virgin Dublin International Film Festival (VDIFF) was drawing to a close. That instalment of our capitals annual cinema carnival came away more or less unscathed, and given what would happen to the arts world in the aftermath, there must surely have been a sigh of relief from festival linchpin Gráinne Humphreys. Plans for this years VDIFF were dependent on restriction levels, and prospects of a mooted "hybrid festival" had to be scrapped for an e...

Getty Images  “You’ve heard of a no-win situation, haven’t you? Vietnam? This?” Albert Brooks kicks off his bruisingly hilarious send-up of romance and jealousy with his character dumping his girlfriend (Kathryn Harrold) because he can’t be sure she didn’t cheat on him. He then spends the rest of the film desperately trying to win her back only to drive her away again. You loathe Brooks’s character in this movie in part because you can’t help but identify with him on so...

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**** In the nastiest scene in The White Tiger, several roosters are decapitated. "The roosters in the coop smell the blood from above," says Balram (Adarsh Gourav). "Yet they do not rebel. The very same thing is done with human beings in this country." That may be true, but Balram—a poor man from a village in India—is determined to fly the coop. The White Tiger is the story of how he becomes a driver for a cruel and callow businessman (Rajkummar Rao) and eventually transcends poverty and...

In this original Holocaust film, a Jewish inmate makes up a language to survive   January 29, 2021 Nahuel Perez Biscayart portrays a Jewish inmate at a concentration camp during filming in Belarus of the film "Persian Lessons" in 2019. (JTA) - For a movie about the Holocaust, the Belarussian film "Persian Lessons" has some comic potential. Set in a concentration camp somewhere in Western Europe, it involves a Jewish inmate who survives by giving Farsi lessons to a Nazi officer who dreams about...

January 30, 2021 The Washington Post – In the absorbing domestic drama My Little Sister, Nina Hoss plays Lisa, a Berlin playwright, wife and mother who is trying to save her brother’s life. Sven (Lars Eidinger) is a renowned theatre actor best known for his 300-plus renditions of Hamlet. As the movie opens, he is suffering from cancer and Lisa has just donated bone marrow for a transplant. To continue to be or to cease being is just one question animating this elegantly constructed medita...