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Driving Madeleine
A classic gerontological drama: the meeting of an aging woman with her taxi driver - which breaks down stereotypes and ageist approaches.
Issi Israel Doron
Apr 21, 20241 min read
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Georgetown
It has been a while since my last geromovie review.... being a Dean takes its toll. So, luckily, there is Netflix to watch. By...
Issi Israel Doron
Jul 15, 20232 min read
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I Care a Lot
Any one in the field of elder law or gerontology knows about elder guardianship. Almost any one in the field of elder law or gerontology...
Issi Israel Doron
Feb 27, 20212 min read
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Live Twice, Love Once (Vivir Dos Veces)
Some movies are "big" movies: Oscar winners or well remembered. Some movies are "small" movies: they do not intend to get the Oscar, to...
Issi Israel Doron
Jan 16, 20212 min read
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The Dresser
In this blog, I had a chance to review various movies with well known aging movie stars (e.g. Clint Eastwood, Jack Nicholson, Dianne...
Issi Israel Doron
Jan 2, 20213 min read
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The Babushkas of Chernobyl
Brave and wise older women: A documentary providing insights of the meaning of old age in face of nuclear disaster.
Issi Israel Doron
Oct 17, 20202 min read
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Dick Johnson Is Dead
A review of the movie Dick Johnson is Dead. A movie on aging, end of life, and struggling with dementia.
Issi Israel Doron
Oct 11, 20202 min read
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The Mole Agent
So, finally I get to review a gerontological movie from Latin America - this time from Chile. While usually my policy is not to include...
Issi Israel Doron
Sep 12, 20202 min read
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