A Boy’s Relationship with Film. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Shackley Raffetto. Our panel reviews Cinema Paradiso, an award winning 1988 Italian film about a boy’s relationship with film. Young Salvatore Di Vita (Salvatore Cascio) discovers the perfect escape from life in his war-torn Sicilian village: the Cinema Paradiso […]
Reviewing Jury Duty 2023 (Movies We Can Learn From)
A Film Experiment on Human Nature. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is George Casen. Our panel discusses and reviews Jury Duty 2023, a film experiment on the intersection of acting, human nature, courtroom procedure and jury duty, one of the cornerstones of our democracy. Watch it on Netflix and see. […]
Suits, How to Become a Lawyer (Movies We Can Learn From)
Interactions in a New York City Legal Firm. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and George Casen. The is the initial episode of a TV series that showcases the story of an intelligent young man, with a photographic memory, who has passed the Bar Exam but has not attended law school. He is […]
Reviewing ‘Intent to Destroy’ (Movies We Can Learn From)
Understanding the Armenian Genocide. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is George Casen. Intent to Destroy chronicles the events of the 1915 Armenian Genocide that annihilated 1.5 million Armenians at the hands of the Ottoman Turks, This movie examines how the first major modern genocide, once a well recognized global atrocity, […]
Reviewing the Movie ‘A Man Called Otto’ (Movies We Can Learn From)
Tom Hanks’ Latest Great Movie. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is George Casen. George Casen helps us review A Man Called Otto, Tom Hanks latest great movie. Tom Hanks plays Otto, an elderly unforgettable curmudgeon who loses his wife and attempts suicide in a variety of ways. This movie covers […]
Reviewing Lidia Poet (Guttman’s Garage)
A Courageous Italian Woman Lawyer. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Steven Guttman. Lidia Poët (1855 – 1949) was the first modern female Italian lawyer. Her disbarring led to a movement to allow women to practice law and hold public office in Italy. This movie dramatizes her life and adventures in her […]
Reviewing the Defection of Simas Kudirka (Movies We Can Learn From)
Has Anything Changed Since then. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is George Casen. Simas Kurdirka died recently, and it’s time to review the movies that were made about his attempted defection from the Sovietskaya Litva off Martha’s Vineyard in 1971. Our panel reminisces about the attempted defection and the steps […]
Review of the Unorthodox Movie (Guttman’s Garage)
Escape from an Orthodox Community. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Steven Guttman. The panel reviews the Unorthodox Movie. A Hasidic Jewish woman in Brooklyn flees to Berlin from an arranged marriage and is taken in by a group of musicians — until her orthodox community comes calling. the movie is taken […]
Yes, Sachertorte for 100 Days (Movies We Can Learn From)
The Sweet Life in Berlin then Vienna. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is George Casen. Jay Fidell and George Casen review a movie that shows the sweetness of Viennese pastry, and women. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6ndGTtVp_AGrEMiKTnOj4pz Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see […]
Reviewing the Americans (Guttman’s Garage)
A Series About the KGB in America. The hosts for this show are Steven Guttman and Jay Fidell. We discuss the remarkable series called the Americans, the series produced in. the 1980s about a middle class American family, a husband and wife that are really KGB Russian operatives engaged in espionage and assassination. The ThinkTech […]