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- REVIEW: SOULFUL ‘SUBLET’ FDS WISDOM A GAY TRAVEL JOURNALIST’S VIS TO TEL AVIV
- THEATER CLUBTEL AVIVMENUHOTELS · LUXURYHOTELS · MID-RANGE + BUDGETON TODAYBARSDANCE CLUBSCISE CLUBSSNASMASSAGETOURSGAY BEACHSHOPSCY GUIGAY MAPTHEATER CLUB
- A LANDMARK FOR GAY CEMA — AND ONE OF THE BT JEWISH FILMS YEARS
REVIEW: SOULFUL ‘SUBLET’ FDS WISDOM A GAY TRAVEL JOURNALIST’S VIS TO TEL AVIV
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His 2006 film “The Bubble” also explor a gay relatnship, this time across the Israeli-Paltian divi. Unlike “Yossi & Jagger” and “The Bubble, ” the aspects of gay inty that have historilly anchored queer movi — g out and societal rejectn — are not the foc of the plot here. Instead, Fox has crafted a pensive, dialogue-driven movie about different mos of movg through the world as a gay Jewish man: Amerin and Israeli, early 20s and middle age.
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When he began wrg “Sublet, ” he said, “I had jt turned 50 and I was thkg, how did I e to be the man that I am: Jewish, Israeli, gay, filmmaker, hband to my hband, childls?
A LANDMARK FOR GAY CEMA — AND ONE OF THE BT JEWISH FILMS YEARS
A gay New York journalist reasss his life while vatng Tel Aviv Eytan Fox's lovely and wistful drama 'Sublet.' * tel aviv gay movie *
Fox channeled his mgs on agg as a gay Jewish Israeli to the rapport between his two leads, who bate each other on their rpective plac wh the untry and the Jewish world. Tomer also rebels agast more “tradnal” mols of gayns a challenge to Michael’s liftyle.
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“If you had told me the early ’80s growg up Jesalem that one day we’d have openly gay members of Knset — that we’d have a transgenr woman as a referee the tough, macho world of Israeli soccer — I wouldn’t have believed you, ” he said.
“I n unrstand people accg the Israeli ernment of g my films for pkwashg — sayg we’re so wonrful, we have a gay film director, gay films, everythg you n dream of, so people don’t ask qutns about the Paltians, ” he said. “But that don’t take away om the fact that Israel, and Tel Aviv more specifilly, have bee the most lovg and acceptg ci for the gay muny. Bee moviegog rri risks durg this time, we remd rears to follow health and safety guil as outled by the Centers for Disease Control and Preventn and lol health Fox’s “Sublet” is a lovely and wistful drama about what fleetgly bds two gay men — one Amerin, one Israeli — spe, or maybe bee of, their generatnal differenc.
But Michael eventually cis to stay and, after a day, v the fancially strapped Tomer to move back — exchange for his tour gui follows is ls an exploratn of Tel Aviv life (though we get a nice sense of the vibrant cy) and more an timate look at the stark ntrast between Tomer’s ee-spired, mment-averse 20-somethg and the more rtraed Michael, a New Yorker of a certa age who’s survived the AIDS epimic, homophobia and activism and has settled to a seemgly quiet, rigned life wh his hband, David (Peter Spears) beneath one-time novelist Michael’s mellow exterr, he’s hnted by a recent tragedy and a current dispute wh David, who wants to expand their fay spe a key unrlyg issue.
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Director Fox has prevly examed facets of Israeli gay life such featur as “Yossi and Jagger, ” s sequel, “Yossi, ” and “The Bubble.
“The Bubble, ” “Walk on Water, ” and “Yossi and Jagger” director Eytan Fox returns to the terra of gay trospective dramas wh the new film “Sublet, ” which opens on June 11 theaters om Greenwich Entertament.