The 1988 film version of “Crossing Delancey,” which Joan Micklin Silver directed, was a very Jewish romantic comedy about the very New York courtship between a worldly young Jewish woman from the ...
THUMBNAIL SKETCH: You’ve probably seen the Warner Brothers 1988 film adaptation of this play which premiered at the Jewish Repertory Theatre (the one off-Broadway) in 1985. Both play and movie hold up ...
One year after Dirty Dancing and a decade before Sex and the City, there was another chic, self-sabotaging, corkscrew-haired Jewess looking for love in all the wrong places in New York: Crossing ...
The 'Carrie' and 'Crossing Delancey' star joins the show to reminisce about auditioning for 'Star Wars' and being wooed by Steven Spielberg: "When you walk out, you don't get the part" By Seth ...
This 1988 rom-com, starring Amy Irving, joins the Criterion Collection this month. But it has been warming hearts for decades. By Jason Bailey When Warner Brothers released the romantic comedy ...
[This is the second of three interviews with key collaborators on Joan Micklin Silver’s Crossing Delancey. Click here to read the first part, an interview with screenwriter Susan Sandler, and check ...
When Joan Micklin Silver died on the last day of 2020, cinephiles mourned the passing of a major American filmmaker, a status to which she may have begun to ascend in late 2014, when IFC Center ...
A lovelorn young woman seeks Mr. Right in Susan Sandler’s delightful “Crossing Delancey” at Ross Valley Players through Oct. 13. Welcome to New York’s Lower East Side, where we meet bookstore worker ...