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“The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem” had some drama in the making.

Israel’s acclaimed period drama series, “The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem” now appearing on Netflix, was intended to begin filming in Kiev back in the early part of 2020.  But it was not to be. The Pandemic put a stop to that when all the borders shut down.  It looked like the whole production would need to be stalled but as the streets of Jerusalem, Safed and Acre became quiet, due to the lockdown, and many turned to an Everygame casino login, filming in these locations became doable.

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Emily In Paris: 7 Marketing Lessons the Series Has For Every Digital Marketer

Emily In Paris follows Emily Cooper, a 20-something American from Chicago who lands her dream job working for a marketing firm in Paris. Despite being completely out of her comfort zone and having no knowledge of the language or culture, Emily is determined to make the best of her new life and career. With the help of her new friends and colleagues, Emily explores the city and experiences the wonders of Paris. 

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The Best Comedies of All Time

The comedy genre was born simultaneously with the advent of the cinematograph, and for more than a century of history, countless films have been made in the world that aimed to make the viewer smile, or better, laugh out loud. We decided to collect for you a selection of the best films of the comedy genre from different eras and countries, including pictures of all subgenres - romantic, crime, black, sitcom and error. In this list, there are only a few famous comedies that have gained fame all over the world.

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Film Adaptations That We are Waiting For in 2023

We have collected the brightest films and series that were based on the books of the authors of the AST Publishing House and should be released in 2023. The new season of “The Witcher,” the sequel to “Shadows and Bones,” the horror movie “Salem's Lot,” the adaptation of the classic novel “The Color Purple,” and a show based on the latest published book by Elena Ferrante. Thanks to these tapes, stories last and create new experiences. And their primary sources can always be found on the bookshelves.

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COLUMN: My 10 Best Movies of 2022

Closing a year, as usual, means getting out the scorecard and making a “10 Best” list. This one didn’t take much agony and neither will my second year of voting for the Critics Choice Awards and Hollywood Film Critic Awards and seventh year with my own Chicago Indie Critics group with many of these movies in mind. I’ve had this list up on Letterboxd and presented them on TikTok, but the homebase deserves its annual post.

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Privileges and Drawbacks Of Building a Remote Software Development Team

Hiring remote tech talent is definitely the main trend in IT staffing in recent years. More and more companies choose this option every year and building a development team of remote professionals today will be a great investment in the future of your company. Of course, the whole process can be challenging, especially for newcomers, so let’s talk about the main advantages and drawbacks of assembling a remote team of software developers. 

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20 YEAR RETROSPECTIVE: The best of the rest of 2002

In an annual series, Every Movie Has a Lesson is going to look back twenty years to revisit, relearn, and reexamine a year of cinema history to share favorites, lists, and experiences from the films of that year. When measuring back as far as twenty years or more, I feel like “favorites” that have stood the test of time have aged to become some level of “best.” I feel like a bunch of those populate my reflective look back at the best of the rest of 2002.

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20 YEAR RETROSPECTIVE: The 10 Best Films of 2002

In an annual series, Every Movie Has a Lesson is going to look back twenty years to revisit, relearn, and reexamine a year of cinema history to share favorites, lists, and experiences from the films of that year. When measuring back as far as twenty years or more, I feel like “favorites” that have stood the test of time have aged to become some level of “best.” I feel like a bunch of those populate my reflective look back at the best of 2002.

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2022 Movies that Earned over $100M at the Box Office

Some analysts believed that the closure of theaters by Covid-19 in 2020 and 2021 would spell the end of the movie-going experience. Schmovid Covid! Box office figures are increasing as more Americans learn to cope with the pandemic. Several movies released in 2022 became domestic box office successes, surpassing the coveted $100 million mark. With "Avatar: The Way of Water" anticipated, joining the $100 million box office collection this year will earn billions of dollars for Hollywood.

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America’s Favorite Christmas Sweaters Inspired by Christmas Movies Revealed 

A new study reveals the most popular Christmas sweaters inspired by Christmas movies, with sweaters themed from Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch being the most popular.  The research conducted by Boohoo analyzed the monthly US search volume for the Christmas movie-themed clothing to establish which Christmas sweater is the most sought-after this holiday season.  

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