Dale Greenfield

Dale Greenfield is a Licensed Marriage Family and Child Therapist (LMFT), University Lecturer on The Psychology and Neuroscience of Film, and writes reviews for People's World and LA Progressive.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Dale Greenfield

Arts

Surrogate Socialism: The Sessions
November 16, 2012 By Eric A. Gordon And Dale Greenfield
The Biblical story of Eden is a tale of claiming the freedom to make our own decisions in life, of taking action that rebels against the established order.
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Arts

“All Together”: Getting old in new France
November 9, 2012 By Eric A. Gordon And Dale Greenfield
The vaguely socialistic title references "The New Communards," consisting of a crack ensemble cast of two actresses well known to American audiences.
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Opinion

“Project Nim”: Gripping film poses tough questions
July 26, 2011 By Dale Greenfield
Project Nim takes the viewer on a journey through the life of Nim Chimpsky, with a less than stellar outcome for science and, sadly, for Nim.
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Opinion

“Names of Love” juggles froth, sex, history, politics
July 11, 2011 By Eric A. Gordon And Dale Greenfield
Watching the first few minutes unfold, one might be lulled into the belief that the next hour and a half will be spent consuming light filmic fare.
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Opinion

On stage: a Palestinian American stuck in the middle
June 16, 2011 By Eric A. Gordon And Dale Greenfield
Jennifer Jajeh, who stars in the one-woman autobiographical play, grapples with the age-old conundrum of "who am I?" through her art.
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Opinion

Werner Herzog goes deep in 3-D “Cave of Forgotten Dreams”
June 6, 2011 By Dale Greenfield And Eric A. Gordon
An exclusive visit to see the paintings deep inside the Chauvet caves of southern France, arranged by permission of the French government. Very few people will ever see these paintings with their own eyes.
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Opinion

“Love During Wartime”: A Romeo and Juliet story from the Holy Land
April 18, 2011 By Eric A. Gordon And Dale Greenfield
A couple's innocent dream to escape the bonds of politics, time and tribe ineluctably butts up against the sanctions of all-too-organized society at every turn.
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Opinion

“Miral”: controversial film paints Middle East mirage
April 5, 2011 By Eric A. Gordon And Dale Greenfield
Painter and filmmaker Julian Schnabel's latest venture onto the screen is a controversial adaptation of Rula Jebreal's novelistic memoir of her childhood and youth beginning just around the time of the Nakba, otherwise known as Israel's...
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