20. 'Footnote'

Somehow nominated for a Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, this Israeli drama supports a professor's lifelong pursuit of awards without any sense that he cares about contributing to his faith or making a real impact. In a story about education in and out of the classroom, the lack of perspective in "Footnote" is baffling.<br><br><a target="_blank" href="http://www.redeyechicago.com/entertainment/movies/redeye-movie-review-footnote-20120314,0,4633609.column"><b>Click here for our full review</b></a>

( December 10, 2012 )

Somehow nominated for a Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, this Israeli drama supports a professor's lifelong pursuit of awards without any sense that he cares about contributing to his faith or making a real impact. In a story about education in and out of the classroom, the lack of perspective in "Footnote" is baffling.

Click here for our full review

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