‘Rosewater’ unlocks freedom from fear
“Rosewater” (2014). Cast: Gael García Bernal, Kim Bodnia, Dimitri Leonidas, Haluk Bilginer, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Golshifteh Farahani, Claire Foy, Amir El-Masry, Nasser Faris, Hamza Muhaisen, Jason Jones. Director: Jon Stewart. Screenplay: Jon Stewart. Book: Maziar Bahari and Aimee Molloy, Then They Came for Me: A Family's Story of Love, Captivity, and Survival. Web site. Trailer.Fear can be a crippling emotion that keeps us locked in place, unable to move forward in our lives. Under dire circumstances, those feelings can become debilitating, preventing us from extricating ourselves from what we’ve manifested and creating anew. For a foreign correspondent returning to the oppressive regime of the land of his birth, those notions get put to the test, as seen in the fact-based new [...]


