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Mar 8, 2012 · Directed by Joseph Cedar. Comedy, Drama. PG. 1h 47m. By A. O. SCOTT. March 8, 2012. It is a truism that academic arguments are so passionate because the stakes are so small. “Footnote,” a...
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Mar 14, 2012 · "Footnote," a nominee for the foreign film Oscar this year, benefits from uncanny casting. Much of its success comes from the presence of the actors themselves. The story pendulum swings back and forth between father and son, who are both sympathetic and both tiresome and mean-spirited.
Mar 8, 2012 · Movie Review - 'Footnote' The lives of two Talmudic scholars — one an embittered philologist, the other his more affable son — are changed when the father wins the prestigious Israel Prize ...
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- What Is The New York Times Bestseller List?
- How Difficult Is It to Get on The New York Times Bestseller List?
- The Problematic Nature of The New York Times Bestseller List
- Can Self-Published Authors Get on The New York Times Bestseller List?
- How Do You Get on The New York Times Bestseller List?
In short, The New York TimesBestseller list requires an author to make a minimum of 5000 book sales (higher, depending on the list) in a single week across diverse retailers and from multiple geographic locations. They have a proprietary way of analysing sales data that is kept a closely guarded trade secret. While the lists are based on weekly sal...
Although 5000 book sales appears an achievable target given the size of the book market in the United States, it’s not as easy as it first seems. Achieving the minimum sales numbers is not enough in and of itself. Each list only has a limited number of slots (usually 10-15), so you’ll compete with other titles weekly for a coveted placement. Additi...
Despite its longevity, and popularity as a metric for a book’s quality, The New York TimesBestseller list is not without its fair share of criticism. A lack of transparency in the way that sales data is analysed to award the coveted top spots is among the most common. This comes down to the fact that the lists are considered editorial, rather than ...
While it is undoubtedly more difficult for self-published writers to make it onto The New York Times Bestseller list, it is not impossible. Because of the requirement for diversity of sales, indie authors find it more difficult to gain traction, but it has been done. Romance novels and ebooks tend to be the easiest ways for indie authors to put the...
If you’re a writer, being on The New York TimesBestseller list is a nice thing to have under your hat. But it’s not necessary. If you want to write books and make money doing so, writing the best book possible and promoting it well are much more important than how that book fares on any particular list. That said—if you do want to try to get your w...
Jun 7, 2018 · Here, the New York Times best-seller lists staff answers frequently asked questions about how the lists are put together, and how they’re scrutinized for accuracy and impartiality.
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Footnote Movie. By Amy Renner Jun. 3, 2012. Who's Involved: Lior Ashkenazi, Joseph Cedar, Shlomo Bar Aba, David Mandill. Release Date: Friday, March 9, 2012 New York / Los Angeles. PG PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED MPA. thematic elements, brief nudity, language and smoking. Runtime: 1 hr, 43 m.
