Movie Review: ‘To Dust’

Movie Review: ‘To Dust’

Review by Russell Whitehouse Psychoanalysts and philosophers like Nietzsche have long mused about the paradox that modern people struggle with between spirituality and science. Director/writer Shawn Snyder captures this schism in his debut feature film, TO DUST. Geza...
Movie Review: ‘To Dust’

Movie Review: ‘To Dust’

Movie Review by James Lindorf Kohelet 12:7 And the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God, Who gave it. This one verse from the Hebrew Bible is enough to torment Shmuel (Géza Röhrig), a Hasidic cantor in Upstate New York, who is distraught...
Movie Review: ‘To Dust’

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Shawn Snyder’s TO DUST premiered at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival, followed by screenings at the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival and the Hamptons International Film Festival. This feature film debut from Snyder is tells the tale of Shmuel, a Hasidic cantor in...