“Outremont and The Hasidim” reviewed by POV Magazine
A new article about Outremont and the Hasidim was published in POV (Point of View) Magazine, Canada’s leading magazine specializing in documentary film. The author Pat Mullen points to this film’s power to affect social transformation: Outremont and the Hasidim Review: What’s the Yiddish Word for NIMBY? Outremont and the Hasidim shows the potential for …. Read More
“Outremont and the Hasidim” launched on Radio-Canada
Almost a year after a private screening at the Outremont Theatre, Radio-Canada broadcasts Outremont And The Hassidim on its main channel.
The Screening of “Outremont and the Hasidim”… in Outremont
While the idea of more Hasidic places of worship may agitate some of Outremont’s residents, it was at the Théâtre Outremont, a symbol Québécois Francophone culture, that hosted a private screening of Outremont and the Hasidim…
A Fresh Look at Outremont Tensions
Janice Arnold, a regular contributor to The Canadian Jewish News, published this week a fairly detailed account of the launch screening for Outremont and the Hasidim…
Documenting Restitution in Poland
Although the project is still in the early development stages, it interested Bill Brownstein, arts columnist for the Montreal Gazette.
Interview with Levi Riven (Leaving the Fold) in the “Journal de Montréal”
Journalist Émilie Dubreuil met with Levi Riven, one of the main characters in Leaving the Fold has now completed his doctorate in psychology.
“Je me souviens” : Only a quarrel among historians or symptomatic of hidden evil?
“Le Devoir” published a harsh reaction to Esther Delisle’s thesis on Québec’s anti-Semitism in the 1930s and 40s…
“Leaving the Fold” Recommended for students!
Should Eric Scott’s film “Leaving the Fold” become a staple in the film library of any social or religious studies department?
“The Forward” describes the humanity captured in “Leaving the Fold”
The Forward devoted this article to Eric Scott’s 2008 film, « Leaving the Fold », with a particular focus on its five main characters…
“Leaving the Fold” highlighted in the Winnipeg Free Press
The Winnipeg Free Press saw something universal in Eric Scott’s 2008 film “Leaving the Fold” – in the clash between strict religious practice and “the serpent of modernity”…