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Issi Israel Doron
Mar 19, 20222 min read
Beginners
Continuing my search for movies which deal with or focus on the aging of the gay community, I was recommended to watch the movie...
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Issi Israel Doron
Oct 11, 20202 min read
Dick Johnson Is Dead
A review of the movie Dick Johnson is Dead. A movie on aging, end of life, and struggling with dementia.
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Issi Israel Doron
Mar 27, 20202 min read
The Farewell
To tell the truth or to lie? Should families tell their elder parents about their terminal illness? And is the answer different for Chinese?
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Issi Israel Doron
Aug 11, 20192 min read
The Etruscan Smile / Rory's Way
The Etruscan Smile is originally a 1985 novel by a Spanish author, Jose Luis Sampedro. Originally in Spanish, La Sonrisa Etrusca, is a...
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Issi Israel Doron
May 11, 20182 min read
The Bucket List
When two of the best aging Hollywood stars - Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman - get together, the outcome cannot disappoint. Even when...
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Issi Israel Doron
Mar 17, 20181 min read
Amour
Looking for a "hard-core" gerontological movie? Want an "in-your-face' drama about love, aging and dying? Never really seen what it takes...
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Issi Israel Doron
Mar 3, 20182 min read
Big Fish
Why is the movie Big Fish included in my Gerontological Movies blog? The answer is not simple. But before answering, let me make a small...
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Issi Israel Doron
Feb 19, 20181 min read
Twilight of a Life
Most of the gerontologcial movies that I have reviewed in this blog so far were full length, feature films. These were mostly...
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