The Screening Room | 'Capernaum' an astounding tale of survival, tenacity

Nadine Labaki's film is a merciless work that hits you like a freight train, taking no prisoners in its examination of poverty in modern Lebanon. Clint Eastwood was once asked about the importance of films in society. He responded, "Well, they're not a cure for cancer."...

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