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AN EVENING IN MEMORY OF
ANYA AND GEORGE (REHOR) OSTROVSKY
A SURPRIS E FI L M
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ROMAN POLANSKI: A RETROSPECTIVE

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A special program celebrating Roman Polanski's 60 year film
career. Polanski brought some of the most prominent images
to the screen and he is undoubtedly one of the greatest
masters of our time. He is not just a skilled director, but an
extraordinary artist that has broken new grounds in cinema.
Polish institute in Tel Aviv has organized a tribute to Roman
Polanski together with Jerusalem Cinemateque, Jerusalm
Jewish Film Festival, Srita blog and WIZO school of design
in Haifa, in collaboration with Tel Aviv Cinematheque, Haifa
Cinemateque, Holon Cinemateque and Herziiya Cinemateque
. Special thanks to Oron Shamir, Yaron Shin and Alon Garbuz.

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ROMAN POLANSKI: A RETROSPECTIVE




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ROMANIAN FILM WEEK

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Events about childhood, youth and adolescence in
works of science fiction and fantasy.

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50 years of the German-Israeli diplomatic relationship.
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on films forgotten or ignored by critics and audiences alike.

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Cinematic variations on live classical music


Jerusalem Cinematheque in cooperation with the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance

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An historic look at the development of the folk music of Eastern
European Jewry and its musicians
Sat., 12.12, 11:00
Lecture by: Gilad Harel
Concert performed by The Kalimutke Philharmonia
| - Gypsy Jazz-Klezmer Fusion: Gilad Harel clarinet
Daniel Hoffman violin | Yaakov Hoter guitar | Gilad
Ephrat double bass
In the program: Klezmer, Gypsy and Jazz fusion
)Screening of: The Wandering Muse (Canada 2015
Dir.: Tams Wormser
From the ram's horn to beatbox music, The Wandering
Muse explores the kaleidoscope of Jewish identities
through the ever-changing music of the Diaspora.
Taking their music beyond the concert hall, we join
in the spontaneous magic of a creative process that
transcends the struggles of the musicians' lives. (94
)min., Eng., Fr., Ger. & Yidd., Heb. subt.
Screened as part of the 17th Jerusalem Jewish Film
Festival

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The Mizrahi Spring


The rise of ethnic, traditional
Jewish, Arab and Mediterranean
pop music in Israel at the beginning of the 3rd Millennium
Sat., 26.12, 11:00
Lecture by: Prof. Michael Wolpe
Concert performed by: Michael Wolpe piano and
musical management | Ofer Callaf vocals, electric
piano and darbouka | Liad Mor double bass, Maayan
Doari percussion | Izzik Gan, Kemenche, Ney,
Bouzouki
In the program: "Songs from the Heart": Songs by poets,
new melodies to Piyutim by musician Ofer Callaf.
Screening of: The Ballad of the Weeping Spring
(Israel 2012)
Dir.: Benny Toraty | W.: Uri Gabriel, Dudu Tasa, Nir Levy
Yosef Tawila was once the legendary tar player for
The Turquoise Ensemble. On the opening night of
"The Weeping Springtime Symphony," a fatal car
crash took place, with Tawila at the wheel. Twenty
years later, Tawila hears that the last living band
member is dying of cancer. He decides to reunite a
group of unique musicians to play the piece that was
never played. (105 min., Heb. only)



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New Films
)Suite Franaise (UK/France 2015
Dir.: Saul Dibb | W.: Michelle Williams,
Matthias Schoenaerts, Kristin Scott
Thomas | The first days of Nazi occupation,
beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped
between her loyalty to her husband, who
has been captured, and the German
officer that has taken residence in her
home. A riveting adaptation of the Irne
Nmirovsky novels that captures life
under Nazi occupation. (107 min., Eng.,
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be held in the Gallery

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Journey with Andr Hajdu (Israel

)2013
Dir.: Gilad Inbar | Composer and Israel
Prize laureate Andr Hajdu has an
enigmatic personality. On the one hand an
academic and a religious family man, and
on the other, a bold and uncompromising
avant-garde composer. Hajdu harnesses
the contradictions surrounding him as a
source of inspiration and creativity. (72
)min., Heb., Hung. & Fr., Eng. subt.

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)Mercy (Gnade) (Germany 2012
Dir.: Matthias Glasner | W.: Jrgen
Vogel, Birgit Minichmayr, Henry Stange
| A struggling German couple has to
find the way back to one another after
they are forced to keep a shared secret
following a horrific accident. (134 min.,
)Ger., Heb. subt.

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)The Intern (USA 2015
Dir.: Nancy Meyers | W.: Anne
Hathaway, Robert De Niro | Fed up
with the idleness of his life, a retired
man joins an up-and-coming startup
as an intern. He quickly finds himself
dispensing advice to the young CEO
who is struggling to manage the thriving
business. A light and delightful comedy.
)(121 min., Eng., Heb. subt.

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)Domestic (Romania/Germany 2012
Dir.: Adrian Sitaru | W.: Adrian Titieni,
Gheorghe Ifrim | This is the comic
dramatic story of people who eat the
animals they love and the animals that
unconditionally love human beings. A
rabbit, a hen, a dog, a cat, and a pigeon
pass through the lives of the characters
and influence their development. (82
)min., Eng. & Heb. subt.

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In cooperation with The Hebrew University
18:30 a Lecture by Prof. Ariel Hirschfeld
/ 19:00 screening of the film E la Nave
Va. Free entrance for Cinematheque
members. For The Hebrew University
Students, for further information and
@ticket purchase: 02-5882840 / diklaa
savion.huji.ac.il

Leadership, Rebels, and Female Adolescents

)E la Nave Va (Italy/France 1983

Keren Landsman on female adolescent rebellion against social conventions


in sci-fi and fantasy works

Dir.: Federico Fellini | W.: Freddie


Jones, Barbara Jefford | Fellinis
imagination takes us on a luxury
liner full of statesmen, opera singers,
aristocrats and a rhinocerous. The ship
sets sail for an island where the ashes
of the worlds greatest soprano will be
)scattered. (128 min., Eng., Heb. subt.

)Howls Moving Castle (Japan 2004


Dir.: Hayao Miyazaki | At the base of a mysterious Howl Castle, Sophie is put
under a spell by a jealous sorceress, turning her into an old woman. Sophie
escapes, and in her new form, makes her way up to the castle where she
)finds a new purpose to her life.... (119 min., Jap., Heb. & Eng. subt.

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| Dir.: Kim Han-Min | W.: Choi Min-Sik
Kim Han-Min presents a dazzling action
packed epic depicting the Battle of
Myeong-Nyang in 1597, where with only
13 battleships and an army of doubtful
soldiers, Admiral YI faced 330 Japanese
)battleships. (110 min., Kor., subt.

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)The Rest Is Silence (Romania 2007


Dir.: Nae Caranfil | W.: Marius Florea
Vizante, Ovidiu Niculescu | In 1911-12,
Romanian director Grigore Brezianu and
financial tycoon Leon Popescu made
Romanias Independence - a screen
adaptation of the 1877 Independence

War. The Rest Is Silence depicts, in a


loose and half-fictionalized way, the
story of the making of the movie. (114
min., Rom., Ger. & Fr., Eng. & Heb.
)subt.

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)Black Mass (USA 2015
Dir.: Scott Copper | W.: Johnny Depp,
Joel Edgerton | They say keep your
friends close and your enemies closer.
For rising crime lord James Bulgar and
FBI Agent John Connolly no saying
is truer. Johnny Depp, in one of his
finest performances, brings forth a
whole,
frightening,
charismatic,
singular character in one of the most
significant films of 2015. (122 min.,
)Eng., Heb. subt.

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Friday
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Suite Franaise
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The Intern
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Childrens Cinema Club
)Hotel Transylvania 2 (USA 2015
Dir.: Genndy Tartakovsky | Dracula,
the famous Monsters Hotel manager,
enlists the hotel guests to reeducate his
new grandson in the art of monstrous
behavior. Who said scary creatures cant
be lovable? (89 min., Heb. dub.) For
ages 5+

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The Intern
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Dir.: Sylvain Biegeleisen | Sylvain
Biegeleisens mother is 95, but in her
thoughts she is still 20 laughing,

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smoking, singing and kissing. In these
heartwarming conversations between
the director and his mother, even the
inevitable subject of a final farewell is
full of humor and love. (70 min., Fr., Heb.
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Suite Franaise
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)Hotline (Israel/France 2015


Dir.: Silvina Landsmann | The Hotline
for Refugees and Migrants is a Tel
Aviv-based NGO. In exactly inverse
proportion to the small scale of this
human rights organization, the issues
they deal with are universal, and
the number of those seeking help is
enormous. (99 min., Heb., Eng. & Fr.,
Eng. subt.) Winner of the Van Leer
Award for Best Documentary at the
2015 Jerusalem Film Festival

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Black Mass
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)The Escape (Romania 2013
Dir.: Andrei Gruzsniczki | W.: Sorin
Leoveanu, Ofelia Popii | A story about
friendship and betrayal that takes place
against the backdrop of communist
Romania. Sorin, a mathematician who
does not follow the rules, publishes an
article in the Magazine of American
Science and is now being tracked by the
Romanian secret police. (107 min., Rom.,
)Eng. & Heb. subt.

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Dir.: Christian Schwochow | W.:
Jrdis Triebel, Alexander Scheer,

Tristan Gbel | Nelly escapes the


DDR with her young son to the West.
Upon her arrival she is questioned by
the Allied Forces about her husband.
Plagued by her past, Nelly is forced to
choose between discovering the truth
about her former lover and her hopes
for a better tomorrow. (102 min., Ger.,
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Growing Up is the End of the


World
Doron Fishler on when and what happens
when one realizes one has to grow up.

)The Worlds End (UK 2013


Dir.: Edgar Wright | W.: Simon Pegg,
Martin Freeman | Five childhood friends
reunite in an attempt to top their epic
pub crawl from twenty years earlier, but
unwittingly become humanitys only
hope for survival. Wright and Penn take
on the male adolescence topic and do
so with the hilarious combination of
genres, style, and attitude. (109 min.,
)Eng., Heb. subt.

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)of Life (Italy/France 2015
Dir.: Emanuela Giordano | 2016 will
celebrate the Quincentennial of the
Venice Jewish Ghetto, the oldest
ghetto in Europe. The film reconstructs
the Ghettos history, through live
historical testimonials narrating the
complex evolution of Venices Jewish
community. (55 min., It. & Eng., Eng.
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Dir.: Michal Rogalski | W.: Filip Piotrowicz, Jonas Nay, Urszula Bogucka
| Poland, 1943. Love, friendship, and fate connect a Polish country boy, the
daughter of a local farmer, a young German soldier, and a Jewish girl from
Warsaw. Will they be able to hold on to their dreams, while facing the horrors
)of their time? (95 min., Pol., Ger. & Russ., Eng. & Heb. subt.

Culinary Cinema

Streits: Matzo and the


)American Dream (USA 2015
Dir.: Michael Levine | While other matzo
companies have modernized, Streits
Matzo Factory continues to churn out
unleavened bread on pre-War machinery.
In a nation where profits trump all, where
manufacturing has left the cities if not
the country, filmmaker Michael Levine
captures the Streits saga and echoes the
American Dream. (75 min., Eng., Heb.
subt.) To be screened with the short film:

70 Hester Street
Dir.: Casimir Nozkowski | A documentary
about director Casimir Nozkowskis
childhood home on NYs storied Lower
)East Side. (10 min.

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the young cousins. A coming-of age
drama exploring conflicts between old
& immigrants and new. (96 min., Eng.
)Russ., Heb. subt.

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Jerusalem on Screen
The Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival Opening Event honors 50 years of The
Jerusalem Foundation
A cinematic journey of the city and its landscapes, starting with the first
image captured on film 120 years ago, and continuing with hundreds of
thousands of reels of film scorched with the Jerusalem sunlight. A renewed
look at these cinematic treasures, with new digital copies of Shivat Zion, Life
of the Jews in Palestine 1913, Wedding in Jerusalem, and talks with leading
film figures: Yael Perlov, Tawfik Abu Wael, and Yoram Honig. Moderator:
Jacky Levi.
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Dir.: David Bezmozgis | W.: Alex
Ozerov, Deanna Dezmari, Genadijs
Dolganovs | 16-year-old Mark, the son
of Russian immigrants, lives in Toronto.
When his uncle marries a woman from
Moscow, she arrives in Canada with
her troubled 14-year-old daughter. A
forbidden romance develops between

)(USA 2015
Dir.: Andrew Goldberg | A beautiful
work that traces Jewish immigration to
America from the earliest arrivals in
the mid-17th century through WWII, the
creation of Israel, and the new challenges
of 21st century assimilation. The stories
are enhanced by exceptional archival
)footage. (58 min., Eng., Heb. subt.

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)2015
Dir.: Gabriel Lichtmann | W.: Martn
Slipak, Javier Drolas, Ins Palombo
| An unassuming young lawyer with
a penchant for detective stories; a
surprise encounter with a seemingly
perfect woman; a philandering brother
about to be married; a down payment
on an apartment; a theft, a mystery. A
dramatic thriller with a comedic appeal.
)(78 min., Spa., Eng. & Heb. subt.

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In Memory of Mordechai Navon


Special Thanks: Shuval Films, Navon
family

The Flying Matchmaker (Israel


)1966
Dir.: Israel Becker | W.: Mike Bursty,
| Germaine Unikovsky, Rina Yagur
The matchmaker of Kabetzens finds
a groom for a rich mans daughter
in the form of Kuni Lemel, the son
of the head of a nearby community.
However, the daughter is in love with
Kuni Lemels cousin, who is his spitting
image. A warm-hearted Yiddishkeit
comedy. New digital print. (116 min.,
)Heb., Eng. subt.

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Dir.: Adam Zucker | The Return
documents four Polish women in their
20s who were raised Catholic and only
recently found out about their Jewish
backgrounds. Now, they must face the
unique challenge of trying to create
a new identity, with little knowledge
of their heritage. (58 min., Pol., Eng.
& Heb. subt.) To be screened with the
short film:

Foto
Dir.: Yoram Gross | Yoram Gross
animates still photos taken by
Menachem Kipnis in 1912 rendering alive
a shtetl in Poland. (6 min.) Screening in
memory of Yoram Gross.

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)about Martin Buber (Israel 2015
Dir.: Yaakov Lifshin, Aharon Lipetz
| This film opens a window onto the
life and thought of Martin Buber. Yet
it is not simply a historical biography
of a fascinating spiritual giant, but a
testament to Bubers living legacy. (52
min., Heb. & Eng., Eng. subt.) Screening
in the presence of the filmmakers and
the participants.

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)Czech Republic 2014
Dir.: Alexander Dierbach | W.:
Henriette Confurius, Jonas Nay, Nadja
Uhl | Spring 1945. In the German village
of Tannbach, located on the Bavarian
and Thuringian border, Nazi soldiers
stage one last murderous attack before
the arrival of the Americans. When the
Russian troops arrive, both superpowers
claim the village for themselves. (295
min. in 3 parts break between each
)part, Ger., Eng. subt.

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Jerusalem

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)Klezmer (Poland 2015

Dir.: Piotr Chrzan | W.: Leslaw Zurek, Dorota Kuduk, Kamil Przystal | 1943,
Nazi-occupied Poland. A group of young villages walks into the woods, where
they talk, flirt, and consider their future. The hike will get them in serious
trouble and confront them with an event of far-reaching consequences. (97
min., Pol., Eng. & Heb. subt.) Screening in the presence of the filmmakers
\

The Passages of Walter


)Benjamin (USA/France/Germany 2014
Dir.: Judith Wechsler | Drawing
on
correspondence,
quotations,
manuscripts, photographs, interviews,
and archival film, the film explores
renowned German and Jewish literary
and cultural critic Walter Benjamins
study in the context of his life and time.
)(56 min., Eng. & Ger., Heb. subt.

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)Kapo in Jerusalem (Israel 2015


Dir.: Uri Barbash | W.: Gil Frank, Maya
Dagan, Dror Keren | 1946. Auschwitz
survivors Bruno and Sarah arrive in
Jerusalem. They try to rehabilitate their
lives in a city under siege during the
War of Independence. Seen through
unique, minimalist cinematic language,
the survivors undergo a soul searching
journey that still resonates to this day.
(97 min., Heb., Eng. subt.) Screening in
the presence of the filmmakers and
the actors.

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)The Little Dictator (Isreal 2015
Dir.: Nurit Cohen | An uncharismatic
lecturer feels underappreciated by his
students and his domineering wife. (28
min., Heb., Ger. & Russ., Eng. & Heb.
subt., Maaleh School for Television, Film
)& the Arts

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Touchdown Israel (USA/Israel 2014)
Dir.: Paul Hirschberger | American
football has set down real roots in the
Holy Land. Touchdown Israel, presents
the religious and cultural diversity that
is Israel, and illustrates how sports can
be both metaphor and unifier. (81 min.,
Eng.) Screening in the presence of
director.

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When Marnie Was There (Japan


2014)
Dir.: Hiromasa Yonebayashi | The
last animated film from the renowned
Studio Ghibli tells the story of a young
girl sent to the coast to improve her
health. There, she meets a mysterious
blonde girl and the two form a deep
friendship, unraveling each others
pasts. (103 min., Jap., Heb. subt.) For
ages 7+

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The graduates of the first Haredi
class at the Maaleh Film School
present their debuts: a selection of
documentary films dealing with the
Haredi world.

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The Law (France 2015)


Dir.: Christian Faure | W.: Emmanuelle Devos, Lornt Deutsch, Flore
Bonaventura | Fall 1974. French Health Minister, Simone Veil, is charged with
a daunting task: to put forth Frances first abortion law. She will defend
her argument with exemplary tenacity as her opposition intensifies, growing
more personal and anti-Semitic. A taut political thriller starring Emmanuelle
Devos. (87 min., Fr., Heb. subt.)

Gezoindelach (Israel 2015)

Masks (Israel 2015)

Dir.: Efrat Berger | Yehuda is from Hasidic


family. Following doubts and inner
struggle, he decides to cut off his side
locks. (28 min. Heb. & Yidd., Heb. & Eng.
subt., Bezalel Academy of Art and Design)

Dir.: Eshed Atarah | The State of Israel


is attacked by Iran. An elderly couple
and their Filipino caregiver become cut
off from the outside world. (22 min., Heb.
& Eng., Tel-Hai College)

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Know (Israel 2015)
Dir.: Dafna Awdish | The film, combining
animation and video, features birdpeople, who have migrated a long way.
(9 min., Heb., Eng. & Span., Heb. & Eng.
subt., Bezalel Academy of Art and Design)

Mirrors (Israel 2015)


Dir.: Yahli Herbet, Li Dror | The coming
of age of a child and her father, as seen
through their car rides together. (7 min.,
Bezalel Academy of Art and Design)

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)Aliya DaDa (Romania 2015


Dir.: Oana Giurgiu | An in-depth
historical document on the immigration
of Romanian Jews to Israel, starting in
1882 Ottoman Palestine, through WWII
and the communists secret dealings,
until todays cultural renaissance. (115
min., Rom., Eng. & Heb. subt.) Screening
in the presence of the director

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Dir.: Elodie Ferr | Six Israelis living in
Berlin, a city heavy with memorials of
the Holocaust, discuss their complex
relationship with their past. (58 min.,
Eng., Heb. subt.) Screened with the
short film:

German Shepherd
Dir.: Neils Bergendal | Based on an
interview with: David Paul | Are we born
to do good or are we here just to save
ourselves? This animated film provides
)disconcerting answers. (10 min.

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Dir.: Amir I. Wolf | W.: Gila Almagor,
Oded Teomi, Miriam Zohar | An 80-yearold mans body is found with three stab
wounds and a number tattooed on his
forearm. Amnon, a second-generation
Holocaust survivor, is reluctantly
assigned to the case. This detective
thriller touches upon old age, death, and
the memory of the holocaust. (105 min.,
)Heb. & Yidd., Eng. & Heb. subt.

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)The Kosher Kibbutz (Israel 2015
Dir.: Hagit Liron | Economic hardship
is forcing Kibbutz Beit-Alfa, Israels
first socialist-Zionist kibbutz, to reach
a difficult decision: should the dining

room become Kosher? This struggle is


but small in comparison to the collapse
of the Kibbutzs socialist ideals and
the demise of socialism elsewhere. (55
min., Heb., Eng. subt.) Following the
screening, a panel discussion with the
filmmakers and the participants.

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Dir.: Sharon Ryba-Kahn | After a 12-year
absence, filmmaker Sharon Ryba-Kahn
returns to Israel seeking answers. An
intimate and moving portrait of women
in a country at war. (87 min., Heb., Eng.
& Arab., Eng. subt.) Screening in the
presence of the filmmaker and the
participants.

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)Happy Purim (Israel 2015
Dir.: Ori Gruder | Happy Purim follows
a diverse cross-section of society giving
us a deep insight into what makes Purim
so special to the Jewish community.
Ori Gruder (Sacred Sperm), an ultraOrthodox Jew himself, shows how a
sense of reverence towards the rites can
blend with daily secular life. (60 min.,
Heb. & Yidd., Eng. subt.) Screening in
the presence of the director

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From Hanukah Candles to Star


Wars

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and light. For the whole family.

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Dir.: Oliver Hirschbiegel | W.: Christian Freidel, Katharina Schtler,
Burhhart Klaussner | On November 8, 1939, Johann Georg Elser placed a
bomb with the intention of assassinating Adolf Hitler. Eight people died in
the attempted assassination, but Elser failed to kill the fuehrer. Behind bars,
he relates the events and circumstances leading up to his decision. (114
)min., Ger., Eng. & Heb. subt.

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Children (Israel 2015)
Dir.: Talila Frank | Avraham, Ziggy,
Schreiber, and Robinson form the
uncrowned governing council of the
Tehran Children. The four represent
217 Holocaust orphans who are now
bringing legal action against the State of
Israel, claiming compensation received
from Germany for their rehabilitation.
(57 min., Heb., Eng. subt.) Screening in
the presence of the filmmakers and the
participants.

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The Dybbuk. A Tale of Wandering Souls (Poland/Sweden/Ukraine


2015)
Dir.: Krzysztof Kopczyski | Tens of thousands of Hasidic Jews make a
pilgrimage to the city of Uman in Ukraine, to the grave of Rebbe Nachman of
Breslov, to celebrate Rosh Hashana at the holy site; but tensions with the local
population rise and nationalist sentiments soon emerge. (86 min., Ukr., Heb.,
Russ., Yidd., & Eng., Eng. & Heb. subt.)

2 ,19:30

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One Rock Three Religions (USA


2015)
Dir.: Isaac Hertz | Jerusalem has been
at the center of some of humanitys
most creative and dramatic periods.
Today, it finds itself at the crossroads
between East and West. In light
of recent developments, One Rock
Three Religions presents an interfaith
perspective on the connection we all
share. (84 min., Eng., Heb. & Arab.,
Eng. subt.) Screening in the presence
of the filmmakers.

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Hummus! (Israel/USA 2015)


Dir.: Oren Rosenfeld | An eclectic
and touching film about Hummus, the
delicious super-food sweeping the
world. Secret recipes, a Guinness World
Record, and the power of Hummus to
bring Muslims, Christians, and Jews
together. (59 min., Eng., Heb. & Arab.,
Eng. subt.) Following the screening, a
panel discussion with the filmmakers
and the participants.

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2015


| Dror Keren, Reymonde Amsallem
Jonah is an orthodox undertaker. After
his wife dies in childbirth, a miracle
happens and he appears to have special
powers. He becomes a magic man and
a healer in his neighborhood. (30 min.,
)Heb., Eng. subt.

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Shemi Zarhins Secret Ingredient


In this tribute to the culinary world of Shemi Zarhins films, with the
participation of director, screenwriter and novelist Shemi Zarhin, we will
screen selections from his films and discuss the biographical element in the
motif of food in his work; the rich and complex culinary history of Tiberias,
Zarhins city of birth; Jewish-Algerian cuisine; and food as a marker of
identity and as a cinematic motif. Following the discussion we will hold a
special screening of The Kind Words. Hosts: Ronit Vered (Haaretz Weekend
Magazine) and Yair Raveh (Cinemascope, Mako).

)The Kind Words (Israel 2015


Dir.: Shemi Zarhin | W.: Rotem Zisman-Cohen, Roy Assaf | Three siblings
set off on a quirky journey from Israel through Paris and Marseille trying
to unveil a family secret, but ultimately they must divulge into their own
)confusing selves. (118 min., Heb.

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A special event celebrating the second
season of the must-see satire, with a
first look at the new season, standup
comedy, and conversation with some of
the creators and cast

The Jews are Coming 2 (Israel 2015)


Dir.: Assaf Beiser, Natalie Marcus,
Yoav Gross Dir.: Kobi Havia | W.: Moni
Moshonov, Yossi Marshak, Yael Sharoni,
Ido Mosseri, Yaniv Biton | The Jews are
Coming is a comedy sketch show that
examines the history of the Jewish people
from biblical times to the present. (Heb.)

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Dir.: Ruggero Gabbai | The story of Egyptian Jewry between 1948 and 1956.
Some 20 protagonists, born in Egypt and today dispersed all over the world,
narrate their personal experiences, through memories, interviews, historical
events, and original footage. The result is a touching tribute to a world that
is long gone. (65 min., Eng., Fr., It. & Arab., Heb. subt.) Screening in the
presence of the filmmakers and protagonists.

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Hatzoref (Israel 2015)
Dir.: Dror Sabo | W.: Yehoram Gaon,
Adir Miler, Lior Ashkenazi | A Rabbi
tells his son the story of how he and his
mother came to meet the charismatic
Kabbalist known as Hatzoref and join
his community of believers in 1970s
Jerusalem. The encounter will soon have
a devastating effect on both their lives.
(49 min., Heb., Eng. subt.) Screening in
the presence of the filmmakers.

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My Shortest Love Affair (France


2015)
Dir.: Karin Albou | W.: Karin Albou,
Patrick Mimoun, Mazarine Pingeot |
Louisa is a forty-something widow living
in Paris. One night, she runs into Charles,
now a New York-based novelist, and she
becomes pregnant. Six months later,
he is back in Paris. A non-traditional
ode to Paris as the city of tempestuous
relationships. (78 min., Fr., Heb. subt.) In
the presence of the filmmaker.

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George + Anya loved to instigate surprises. They were experts at surfing the
unpredictable. Ever open to opportunity and intrigued by possibility. Instead of
cultivating a conventional institution in Israel, they were passionate about their
favorite shared project:the establishment of the Jerusalem Cinematheque.
In their honor please join the Ostrovsky family for an evening featuring a
surprise film )?!( followed by a reception. Celebrate the unexpected! Tuesday,
29 December, 2015. 8:00 pm

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at Dawn tells the story of a love born
between two Holocaust survivors. Their
love overcomes all obstacles in its path,
including death when it eventually
& comes. (96 min., Hung., Ger., Heb.
)Swed., Eng. & Heb. subt.

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Dr. Ruth Westheimer on the subject of film, relationships, and everything
in between
Join us for a one-of-a-kind afternoon delight with Dr. Ruth Westheimer in
an enlightening, stimulating, and always entertaining look at cinema and its
relationship with sexuality and intimacy in the 20th and 21st century. Dr. Ruth
will offer her professional analytical opinion on the intimate relationships
depicted in film and hold her Tips from the Lips Q&A therapy session with
the audience. Moderated by Omri Marcus.

)The Unbelievers (USA 2013


Dir.: Gus Holwerda | This thoughtprovoking
documentary
follows
renowned and controversial scientists
Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss
as they travel the globe with their
message of science and reason. (77
)min., Eng., Heb. subt.

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)Israel 2015
Dir.: Pter Grdos | W.: Milan Schruff,
Emke Piti, Gila Almagor | Based on
a true story and set in the Swedish
rehabilitation camps in 1945, Fever

My Shortest Love Affair


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The Law
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?Who Is the Klezmer


An historic look at the development
of the folk music of Eastern European
Jewry and its musicians
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Robert Zemeckis Journey


Doron Fishler on the magic of director
Robert Zemeckis. For ages 9+

)The Polar Express (USA 2004


Dir.: Robert Zemeckis | A modern day
fairytale in which a young boy, who

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Following the screening, a conversation with Roman Polanskis editor Herv
de Luze, who was nominated for an Oscar for the film.

)The Pianist (UK/France/Poland/Netherlands 2002


Dir.: Roman Polanski | W.: Adrian Brody, Daniel Kaltajiron, Thomas
Kretschmann | The Pianist, one of the more effective Holocaust films ever
made, follows the struggles of a Polish Jewish pianist to survive the horrors
of WWII. Even today, Roman Polanski is not yet ready to broach his own
personal story of survival and thus he chooses to follow the story of another
)survivor. (148 min., Eng., Heb. subt.

does not believe in Christmas, is invited


to join the North Pole Train for kids
that dont believe. He embarks on an
adventure of a lifetime, where he will
learn about friendship, bravery, and the
spirit of the holidays. (100 min., Eng.,
)Heb. subt.

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recently passed away and his father,
looking for employment, is forced to
leave him with some relatives. Ephrams
only keepsake is his beloved lamb. He
slowly adapts, until the day his uncle
announces his intention to sacrifice the
lamb. (94 min., Amharic, Heb. subt.)

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Dough (UK/Hungary 2015)
Dir.: John Goldschmidt | Nats bakery
has seen better days. Enter Ayyash the
new young Muslim apprentice. In time,
a warm intergenerational friendship
develops between the two. When Ayyash
accidentally drops cannabis in the
dough, the challah starts flying off the
shelf. (91 min., Eng., Heb. subt.)

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Deli Man (USA 2014)
Dir.: Erik Greenberg Anjou | Jewish delis
serve as cornerstones of neighborhood,
family, ritual, humor, and cardiovascular
disorder. Theyre also an endangered
species. Deli Man is a savory look at deli
food and culture through their owneroperators and longtime devotees. (92
min., Eng.)

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Following the screening, a conversation
with Roman Polanskis editor Herv de
Luze

Oliver Twist (UK/Czech Republic/


France/Italy 2005)

2 ,17:30

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Dir.: Michal Ben Tovim | This is an
impressionistic portrait of The Mount of
Olives, shrouded in history and prophecy,
and the people who live on it, searching
for meaning through the cycle of life.
(58 min., Heb., Eng. & Arab., Eng. subt.)
Following the screening, a conversation
with the director and the participants.

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Norway 2015)
Dir.: Yared Zeleke | W.: Rediat Amare,
Kidist Siyum | Ephrams Jewish mother

Dir.: Roman Polanski | W.: Ben


Kingsley, Barney Clark, Jamie Foreman
| London, the 1830s. Oliver Twist is kicked
out of the workhouse where he grew up
and is picked up off the street by a gang
of young thieves led by Fagin, a Jew with
a criminal mind. Polanskis adaptation
of the Dickens novel. (130 min., Eng.,
Heb. subt.)

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The Memory of Justice (UK/USA/


France/West Germany 1976)
Dir.: Marcel Ophls | Marcel Ophls
examines the relations between
personal and collective responsibility
in this monumental film examining
the atrocities committed by the Nazis
in light of the war crimes committed
by the French in Algiers and the
Americans in Vietnam. A newlyrestored print. (278 min., Ger., Fr., Eng.,
Eng. & Heb. subt.)

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Streits: Matzo and the


American Dream+70 Hester
Street
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Roman Polanski: A Retrospective

Roman Polanski: Short Films


with Live Music
Live soundtrack to the early films
of Roman Polanski, by Noam Inbar
(Habiluim), Adam Scheflan (Ouzo
Bazooka, Kutiman Orchestra) and
Ariel Armoni (Pissuk Rachav).
The young Polanski made various
experiments in silent film. Ever since,
many musicians have revisited these
intense short pieces to compose or
improvise alternative soundtracks. In
the Program:

)Murder (Morderstwo) (Poland 1957


Dir.: Roman Polanski | Polanskis
atmospheric first film about a man
)stabbed to death while asleep. (2 min.

)Teeth Smile (Us`miech zebiczny

)(Poland 1957
Dir.: Roman Polanski | A handsome
voyeur peeps at his dshabill
)neighbor. (2 min.

Break up the Dance (Rozbijemy


)zabawe) (Poland 1957
Dir.: Roman Polanski | A band of
)thugs crash a dance party. (8 min.
Two Men and a Wardrobe

)(Dwaj ludzie z szafa) (Poland 1958


Dir.: Roman Polanski | Two men
emerge from the sea carrying a large
)wardrobe. (15 min.

When Angels Fall (Gdy spadaja

)anioly) (Poland 1969


Dir.: Roman Polanski | Polanskis
ambitious diploma film crosscuts
between the present-day dull
existence of an elderly lavatory
attendant and her colorful past as a
)young girl. (22 min.
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)The Lamp (Lampa) (Poland 1959


Dir.: Roman Polanski | A fire breaks out
)in an old doll makers shop. (8 min.

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)Baba Joon (Israel 2015


Dir.: Yuval Delshad | W.: Navid
Negahban, Asher Avrahami | 13-yearold Moti is unwilling to inherit the family
turkey farm. His reluctance causes

quite a stir within his family, especially


when his wealthy uncle comes for
a visit. Delshad presents this drama
with pure cinematic means, beautiful
cinematography, and a sweeping
soundtrack. (91 min., Farsi & Heb., Heb.
)subt.

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)Switzerland 2010
Dir.: Cristi Puiu | W.: Puiu, Valeria
Seciu, Luminita Gheorghiu | Viorels life
is not going so well. Though his motive is
not clear, he purchases a rifle and starts
shooting. What happened in the two
days leading to the event? Can anyone
& become a killer? (181 min., Rom., Eng.
)Heb. subt.

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Media and Human Rights


Following the screening, a panel discussion on the relationship between
media, capital, politics and human rights.

)Shadow of Liberty (UK 2012


Dir.: Jean-Phillipe Tremblay | Shadows of Liberty examines the role of
journalism in the 21st century, with the collapse of traditional press and the
growing need of media to relay on tycoons and corporations. The film traces
the story of media manipulation through the years, emphasizing the growing
conflict between freedom of the press and the medias financial needs. (56
min., Eng., Heb. subt.) Screening courtesy of Yes Docu

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Cabal in Kabul (Belgium/Romania
)2006
Dir.: Dan Alexe | Can the two members of
the smallest Jewish community on earth
hate each other? Zabulon and Isaac, the
two remaining Jews in Afghanistan, live
in the courtyard of Kabuls old synagogue
and systematically abuse each other at
every turn. A painful and hilarious look at
Jews in forgotten communities. (87 min.,
)Dari, Eng. subt.

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Roman Polanski: A Retrospective
)Knife in the Water (Poland 1957
Dir.: Roman Polanski | W.: Leon
Niemczyk, Jolanta Umecka | A
handsome, young hitchhiker joins a
sports writer and his wife aboard their
boat. The situation develops into an

absurd contest between the two men, as


they compete for the womans attention.
)(94 min., Pol., Heb. subt.

,21:00 1

Baba Joon
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On the Way to School (Sur le


)chemin de lecole) (France 2013
Dir.: Pascal Plisson | Four children from
different parts of the world, who have
realized the importance of education,
have a tremendously long distance to
cover to get to school. On the Way to
School will conquer your hearts. (77
)min., Fr., Eng. & Heb. subt.

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)Stations of the Cross (Kreuzweg
)(Germany/France 2014
Dir.: Dietrich Brggemann | W.: Lea
van Acken, Franziska Weisz, Florian
Stetter | Teenage Maria longs to go in
Jesuss footsteps, to become a saint and
go to Heaven. Believing that she can
cure a four-year-old of his deafness, she
assimilates the Passion story and walks
through the 14 stations of the cross. (116
)min., Ger., Heb. subt.

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The Jerusalem Cinematheque Israel
Film Archive and the Institut Franais
de Jrusalem Romain Gary present a
premiere screening of

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Dir.: Xavier Giannoli | W.: Catherine
Frot, Denis Mpunga | In 1920s Paris,
Baroness Marguerite Dumont will not
let the fact that she has no musical
inclination to faze her from becoming an
opera singer. Xavier Giannoli presents a
brilliant comedy with an outstanding
performance by Catherine Frot. (127
min., Fr., Heb. subt.) Preview screening
courtesy of: Lev Films

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Roman Polanski: A Retrospective
)Cul de Sac (UK 1966
Dir.: Roman Polanski | W.: Donald
Pleasence, Francoise Dorleac | A
macabre comedy about two gangsters
who terrorize a middle-aged businessman
and his beautiful young wife. (113 min.,
)Eng., Heb. & Fr. subt.

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)Repulsion (UK 1965
Dir.: Roman Polanski | W.: Catherine
| Deneuve, Ian Hendry, John Fraser
An excellent psychological film about
the mental deterioration of a sexually
repressed girl left alone in her sisters
flat for several days. Polanski maximizes
the simultaneous innocence and
fiendishness in the cinematic persona
of Catherine Deneuve and evokes a
disturbing and malicious world. (104
)min., Eng., Heb. subt.

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)Hannah Arendt (Israel/Canada 2015
Dir.: Ada Ushpiz | A personal spiritual
biography of the Jewish philosopher,
Hannah Arendt. The movie tracks the
connections between her life story and
her thinking, through rare archives
demonstrating the Banality of Evil. (125
)min., Heb., Eng, & Ger., Heb. subt.

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The Long Arms of the Big Brother
The New Technologies and Invasion of
Privacy

Social Media, Privacy, and


Money
Lecture (in Heb.): Dr. Nicholas John.
Tickets: 38 NIS / Cin Members: free
entry / Advanced discount tickets: 20 NIS
at sea.yam.ac@gmail.com

)The Social Network (USA 2010


Dir.: David Fincher | W.: Jesse
Eisenberg, Andrew Garfiled | The
Social Network provides a critical
and provocative look at the meteoric
rise of Facebook and its creator Mark
Zuckerberg. An intelligent and witty
drama about ambition, power, and
)honor. (120 min., Eng., Heb. subt.

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17-18.12
JFF All Year Round

Land and Shade (France/Brazil/


)Netherlands/Chile/Colombia 2015
Dir.: Cesar Acevedo | W.: Haimer Leal,
Hilda Ruiz, Edison Raigosa | After a
17-year-absence, Alfonso returns to
the place where the woman who was
once his wife still lives, along with his
son, daughter-in-law, and grandson.
A beautiful first feature that won the
Golden Camera Award at Cannes. (97
)min., Spa., Heb. subt.

17.12

Thursday
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[ ]See 13.12

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)The Chosen One (Romania 2015
Dir.: Cristian Comeaga | W.: Laura
Cosoi, Carmen Fulger | A former
political police agent that has left
communist Romania decades ago in
search of freedom has to go back to find
)it. (125 min., Rom., Eng. & Heb. subt.

,20:45 2

Twilight of a Life
[ ]See 5.12

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Roman Polanski: A Retrospective The Critics Society
Two film critics discuss and analyze a film. In conversation: Dr. Shmulik
Duvdevani and Ron Fogel

)Rosemarys Baby (USA 1968


Dir.: Roman Polanski | W.: John Cassavetes, Mia Farrow | A pregnant
woman comes to believe that she is being used by Devil-worshippers for a
nefarious purpose. The everyday surroundings used by Polanski made this
)eerie tale all the more effective. (Eng., Heb. subt.

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Friday
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Dir.: Arnaud Desplechin | W.: Quentin
Dolmaire, Lou Roy-Lecollinet, Mathieu
Amalric | Paul returns to Paris after
years in Tajikistan and looks back at
three memories from his youth. Arnaud
Desplechin (A Christmas Tale) concocts
a highly-praised piece that overflows
with the spirit of the periods it portrays.
)(123 min., Fr. & Russ., Heb. subt.

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)Spectre (UK 2015
Dir.: Sam Mandes | W.: Daniel Craig,
Christopher Waltz | When a reorganization process threatens his position
within the British Secret Service, James
Bond sets out to put out the influential
crime organization Spectre. Dazzling
action, charismatic villains, gadgets, and
mesmerizing women; in short: classic
)Bond. (148 min., Eng., Heb. subt.

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Childrens Cinema Club
Alon Gur Arye on Peter Pan. For ages 5+
)Peter Pan (USA 1953
Dir.: Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson,
Hamilton Luske | The original Disney
version of Peter Pan, the boy who
refuses to grow up, is another classic
that should not be missed on the big
screen exciting, sweet, heartfelt, and
)fun. (77 min., Heb. dub.

,16:00 1

Land and Shade
[ ]See 16.12

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Spectre
[ ]See 18.12

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)Wedding Doll (Israel 2015
Dir.: Nitzan Gilady | W.: Asi Levi, Moran Rosenblatt , Roy Assaf, Arie
Tcherner | A young talented woman with a mild mental deficiency dreams
of getting married. She is in love with the son of the owner of the toiletpaper factory where she works. The announcement of the closing of the
)factory shakes her life and jeopardizes her love story. (82 min., Heb. & Eng.

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19-21.12
,18:45 2
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Hannah Arendt
[ ]See 16.12

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)Back Home (Romania 2015


Dir.: Andrei Cohn | W.: Andi Vasluianu,
Alexandru Papadopol | Robert returns
to the village he grew up in and hasnt
visited since his mothers death. His
relationship with his father is shaky
at best. For the next 24 hours, Robert
will have to deal with his past and his
present. (91 min., Rom., Eng. & Heb.
)subt.

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Around the World: Latin America

Loss of Memory and Identity


are Reevaluated by Love of Life
and Family Values
Lecture (in Heb.): Jorge Gurvich.
Tickets: 75 NIS / Members: 65 NIS

)Son of the Bride (Argentina 2001


Dir.: Juan Jose Campanella | W.:
Ricardo Darin, Norma Aleandro | A
weary restaurateur reconsiders his
attitude on life when his father decides
to renew his wedding vows with his
ailing mother. A brilliant film that moves
freely between comedy and melodrama.
)(125 min., Spa., Heb. subt.

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)Chinatown (USA 1974
Dir.: Roman Polanski | W.: Jack
Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston,
Polanski | A private eye is led into an
intricate and volatile case by a femme
fatale.Chinatown
is Polanski at his

very best - the plot moves forward,


the characters are complex, and the
cinematic language is flawless. It is a
classic that should not be missed. (131
)min., Eng., Heb. subt.

,21:00 1

My Golden Years
[ ]See 18.12

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Monday
,19:00 1
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)Latvia 2015
Dir.: Herz Frank, Maria Kravchenko | The
main characters of the film are making
a choice, which changes their fates
forever. Yigal Amir, who assassinates
Israels Prime Minister, became the
most hated prisoner in the country.
Larisa, a Russian immigrant, mother of
four, divorce her first husband, marries
the assassin, and gives birth to his son.
)(80 min., Heb. & Russ., Eng. subt.

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)The Vampire Killers (UK 1967


Dir.: Roman Polanski | W.: Jack
| MacGowran, Polanski, Alfie Bass
A professor and his assistant travel
to Transylvania to investigate the
phenomenon of vampires. Polanski
presents an agile and macabre horror
comedy, which in many ways was ahead
)of its times.(108 min., Eng.

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Dir.: Ingmar Bergman | W.: Eva
Henning, Birger Malmsten | Partly
autobiographical, this is Bergmans
bitter view of marriage. A married
couple on their way home on a train
indulge in private memories (88 min.
)Sw., Heb. & Eng. subt.

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Import Export
The Import/Export project was produced to mark the end of the year long 50
Years, 50 Films, 50 Director program. The project includes short stories that
were adapted into short films by the best Israeli and German filmmakers,
each giving a personal interpurtation to the story. Screening in the presence
of the filmmakers. The filmakers:
Isabel Stever, Peter Nestler, Lih Janowitz, Bettina Blmner, Roni Keidar,
Miki Polonski, Tatia Rosenthal, Lisa Bierwirth, Hans Weingartner, Yael
Hersonski, Shlomi Elkabetz, Shira Geffen, Martin Farkas

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What We Did on Our Holiday

)(UK 2015
Dir.: Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin | W.:
Rosamund Pike, David Tennant | Doug
and Abi take their kids on a family
vacation in Scotland to celebrate Dougs
fathers birthday. When family secrets
hidden from the younger generation are
revealed, this family vacation will never
be the same. A macabre comedy full
of British humor, drama, and farce. (95
)min., Eng., Heb. subt.

,21:00 2

Lamb
[ ]See 12.12

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Israeli Cinema Testimonial Database Tribute

The People that Invented the Israeli Cinema


Marat Parchomovsky takes us on a journey into the fascinating history of
Israeli cinema with interviews with the pioneers of the local film industry.

)Kazablan (Israel 1973


Dir.: Menahem Golan | W.: Yehoram Gaon, Efrat Lavie | Yosef Siman-Tov,
otherwise known as Kazablan, is from a family of Moroccan immigrants in
Israel. Once a war hero but now the leader of a local gang in Jaffa, Kazablan
)wants to find love and make a living in an honest way. (120 min., Heb., Eng. subt.

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23-24.12
Roman Polanski: A Retrospective
)The Tenant (USA/France 1976
Dir.: Roman Polanski | W.: Polanski,
Isabelle Adjani, Melvyn Douglas | A
unique, bizarre horror film about a timid
clerk who rents an apartment whose
previous tenant committed suicide.
This film reveals the core of Polanskis
filmic world: fear, loneliness, and the
notion of being an outsider. (125 min.,
)Eng., Heb. subt

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What We Did on Our Holiday
[ ]See 22.12

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)Freak Out (Israel 2015
Dir.: Boaz Armoni | W.: Itay Zvolon, Eran
Peretz | An Israeli horror comedy in which
Matan, an IDF soldier, is sent to a base
in the north of Israel. Vulnerable and
homesick, Matan becomes an easy target
for his peers. But before long, strange
and inexplicable things begin to happen
)in the isolated base.... (84 min., Heb.

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Animadocu Workshop
CoPro invites you to a conference on
animation in Israeli documentaries
The workshop is open to the public
free of charge but prior registration is
)required (seating is limited
Further details and registration at:
production@copro.co.il
10:00 Animation local panorama.
Presentations by local animation makers
/ 11:30 Coffee break / 11:15 three short
lectures by animation researchers / 13:00
lunch break / 13:30 Master class with Yair
Qedar and Jewboy and screening of

Bialik- King of the Jews (Israel

)2014
Dir.: Yair Qedar | Who was Chaim
Nachman Bialik, also known as the
King of the Jews? Using an especially
designed animation for this film, a
narration of Bialik by Chaim Topol, and
early 20th century music, the film unveils
the story of this cherished man who set
the groundwork for Israeli culture. (56
)min., Heb., Eng. subt.

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)Tess (UK 1980
Dir.: Roman Polanski | W.: Nastassia
Kinski, Peter Firth | A beautiful,
evocative adaptation of Thomas Hardys
Tess of the DUbervilles. A 16-year-old
girl is seduced by a young aristocrat who
abandons her. She ends up marrying a
man whose love she doesnt return. (170
)min., Eng., Heb. subt.

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)Burnt (USA 2015
Dir.: John Wells | W.: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller | Chef Adam Jones had
it all and lost it all. But now, he is ready to return to the culinary arena. With
a new London venue, former and new colleagues, and a new mindset, Adam
is determined to win this culinary battle and those elusive three Michelin
)stars. (101 min., Eng., Heb. subt.


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Following the screening, a conversation
with director Micha Livne

)Closed Story (Israel 2015


Dir.: Micha Livne | After 30 years
suppressing
and
denying
the
traumatic events that took place at the
Battle of Sultan Yacoub, the director
and protagonist of the film is forced
to chose between loyalty to his fellow
officers, and looking in the mirror to
see a painful truth about manliness,
fear and emotional resilience. (90 min.,
)Heb.

Dir.: Steno | W.: Alberto Sordi, Maria


Pia Casilio | A young Roman, itching
to move to America, puts together a
jazz band and peppers his Italian with
Americanisms, but this doesnt stop the
Germans from sending him to a prison
camp. When the Americans liberate
Rome his condition doesnt improve.
A wild and ironic comedy. (90 min., It.,
)Heb. subt.

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Lecturer and film to be announced.
Tickets: 85 NIS / Members: 75 NIS

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( 100 . ).
Childrens Cinema Club
Dr. Michal Motro on what dinosaurs
were really like. For ages 5+
)The Good Dinosaur (USA 2015
Dir.: Peter Sohn | A wonderful friendship
blossoms between an innocent dinosaur
and a young human when they embark
on a journey and learn to face their fears
together. Another sweet treat from Pixar.
)(100 min., Heb. dub.

Dir.: Roman Polansky | W.: Jodie Foster,


Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz, John C.
Reilly | Two pairs of parents meet to
discuss the recent altercation between
their children in a civilized manner.
However, as the evening progresses, the
adults' behavior becomes more childish,
resulting in chaos. Polanskis first
comedy offers a witty script, excellent
performances, and a bitter and cynical
lesson on morals. (79 min., Eng., Heb.
)subt.

,22:00 1

Burnt
[ ]See 24.12

26.12

Saturday
,11:00 1



, ,

.
Cinematic Variations on Live Classical
Music

The Mizrahi Spring


The rise of ethnic, traditional Jewish,
Arab and Mediterranean pop music
in Israel at the beginning of the 3rd
Millennium
[ ]See page 11

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( )2015
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)Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (USA 2015


| Dir.: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon | W.: Thomass Mann, RJ Cyler, OIivia Cooke
The blossoming (romantic) friendship between high school student Gregand
and Rachel, who was just diagnosed with cancer, stands at the base of
one of the best romantic comedies of the year. Poignant without being
melodramatic, overflowing with unforced charm, Me and Earl and the Dying
Girl holds a unique appeal thats certain to last (indieWIRE). (104 min., Eng.,
)Heb. subt.

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What We Did on Our Holiday
[ ]See 22.12

,20:45 1

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)The Raven. Vladimir Zeev Jabotinsky. (Israel 2015


Dir.: Ayelet Ofarim | W.: Created by: Yair Kedar | A documentary about one
of the most intriguing figures in Jewish history, Zeev Jabotinsky. He died 75
years ago, alone and isolated. He spoke and wrote in eight languages, was
considered a promising writer, a genius translator who changed the Hebrew
)language, a revered and hated leader. (55 min., Heb., Eng. subt.

)1999
: |
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, :80( .
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Wacky Film Club
18 years of South Park, Parker and Stone
with Alon Gur Arye

South Park: Bigger, Longer


)and Uncut (USA 1999
Dir.: Trey Parker | When Kenny, Stan,
Cartman and Kyle see an R-rated
movie featuring a pair of foul-mouthed

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Canadians, the boys mouths become
even more polluted. Their swearing
is contagious, growing to epidemic
proportions all across America. (80
)min., Eng., Heb. subt.

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( )1992
: | :
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138( ..
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Roman Polanski: A Retrospective
)Bitter Moon (France 1992
Dir.: Roman Polanski | W.: Emmanuelle
Seigner, Hugh Grant, Peter Coyote | An
English couple decides to go for a trip to
India - there they will find the meaning of
life. On the way, they meet a young and
mysterious girl... An erotic psychological
)drama. (138 min., Fr., Heb. subt.

27.12

Sunday
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)Life Is Sweet (UK 1990


Dir.: Mike Leigh | W.: Alison
Steadman, Jim Broadbent | Wendy
and Andy are a married couple with
twin daughters - vulnerable but happy
Natalie and bitter, aggressive, anorexic
Nicola. Mike Leigh at his best - sharp,
compassionate, hilariously funny and
wrenchingly moving. (103 min., Eng.,
)Heb. subt.

,21:30 1

(//

)2010
: | :
, |


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:
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,2010

128( . . , )
Roman Polanski: A Retrospective
The Ghost Writer (USA/France/
)Germany 2010
Dir.: Roman Polanski | W.: Pierce
Brosnan, Ewan McGregor | A gifted
author is hired to ghostwrite the
memoirs of a controversial former British
Prime Minister, but quickly finds himself
becoming part of the story. Unsure who
to trust, he sets out on an increasingly
dangerous quest to find the truth.... (128
)min., Eng., Heb. subt.

28.12

Monday
,18:00 1

25
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Cinema for Peace


25 years after the fall of the Berlin
Wall and as new walls are being built
at a rapid pace worldwide, Cinema
for Peace is hosting a series of film
screenings, workshops and discussions
aimed to raise awareness of borders
and walls. The project takes place
at some significant borders to raise
awareness of real and imaginary
boundaries, which separate people
from each other.

)Walls (Spain 2015


Dir.: Pablo Iraburu, Migueltxo Molina
| Walls looks at three separation walls
that have been erected in the past
few years between Morocco/Spain,
South Africa/Zimbabwe, USA/Mexico,
and tells the true stories of those
living on both sides of the borders.
This impressive cinematic document
shows us that on both sides, we all
share the same hopes and dreams. (80
min., Eng., Spa., Afrikaans, Arab. & Fr.,
Eng. subt.) Tickets: 20 NIS, members
free entry.

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Death and the Maiden (France/


)USA 1994
Dir.: Roman Polanski | W.: Sigourney
Weaver, Ben Kingsley | Paulina, a young
woman who was tortured during the
dictatorship in an unspecified SouthAmerican country, is living in a lonely
beach house with her husband. One
day he brings home a stranger. Paulina
listens to his voice and recognizes the
man who tortured her years ago. (103
)min., Eng., Heb. subt.

,21:00 1

Burnt
[ ]See 24.12

,21:15 2
( )1975
: | : ,
|

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115( . .,
)

)Brutti sporchi e cattivi (Italy 1975


Dir.: Ettore Scola | W.: Nino Manfredi,
Francesco Anniballi | Scolas comedy
is about a poor family living in the
outskirts of Rome, headed by a drunken
and violent patriarch. (115 min., It., Eng.
)& Heb. subt.

29.12

Tuesday
,17:30 1
,

Vita Activa, The Spirit of
Hannah Arendt
[ ]See 16.12

,20:00 1


,

96( .
. , )

)Ugetsu monogatari (Japan 1953


Dir.: Kenji Mizoguchi | W.: Machiko
Kyo, Masayuki Mori | The strange
experiences of a potter who leaves his
home town with a friend who wants to
be a soldier. Mizoguchis most highly
regarded film in the West. (96 min., Jap.,
)Eng. subt.

()

,20:00 1

& An Evening in Memory of Anya


George (Rehor) Ostrovsky


,
.
.

A Surprise Film

: ,

,21:00 2

Freak Out
[ ]See 23.12

30.12

Wednesday
,17:30 1

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl


[ ]See 26.12

,19:00 2
( )1953
: | :
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)

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Under the Radar
A series of meetings with film critic
Meir Shnitzer, who will touch on films
forgotten or ignored by critics and
audiences alike.

A Most Wanted Man (UK/USA/

)Germany 2014
Dir.: Anton Corbijn | W.: Philip
Seymour Hoffman, Grigoriy Dobrygin
| A Chechen immigrant arouses
the suspicion of a veteran German
intelligence agent. Adapted from the
John le Carr novel, A Most Wanted Man
is a portrait of the moral ambivalence
of Western democracies post 9/11. Philip
Seymour Hoffman, in his last role, gives

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a controlled and precise performance.
)(122 min., Eng., Heb. subt.

,21:00 2

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Roman Polanski: A Retrospective

Roman Polanski: A Film


)Memoir (UK 2011
Dir.: Laurent Bouzereau | In 2009, during
his eight months of house arrest in his
Swiss mansion, Roman Polanski speaks
candidly about his life and his illustrious
career. The interviews are wrapped in a
wealth of archival clips, resulting in a
fascinating portrait of an extraordinary
)life story. (90 min., Eng., Heb. subt.

31.12

,19:00 ,31.12 , 1

( )2013
: | : , |

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. (
)
96( . . , ).
Roman Polanski: A Retrospective
)Venus in Fur (France 2013
Dir.: Roman Polanski | W.: Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner | An
intense power play develops between the director of a new stage production
of Venus in Fur and an actress auditioning for the role, who also happens to
possess the same name as the heroine of the play. A humorous and sharp
)film that works well on the senses and the mind. (96 min., Fr., Heb. subt.

Thursday
,19:00 2

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Israeli Cinema Testimonial Database
Tribute
Interview with the filmmaker

)The Dress (Israel 1969


Dir.: Judd Neeman | W.: Yair Rubin, Amir
Orion, Gabi Aldor, Assi Dayan | | Three
different perspectives on the perception
of self-liberty and solitude in 1960s Tel
)Aviv. (90 min., Heb., Eng. & Fr. subt.

,21:15 1

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl


[ ]See 26.12

,21:30 2
.

The Raven. Vladimir Zeev


Jabotinsky.
[ ]See 26.12

THE JERUSALEM DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

01.12

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02.12' Wed.

03.12' Thu.

04.12

19:00
Suite Franaise
[ 1' ] 16

18:00
Domestic
[ 1' ] 16

18:30
E la nave va
[ 1' ] 17

14:00
Suite Franaise
[ 1' ] 16

19:00
The Hungarian Cube: A
Journey with Andr Hajdu
[ 2' ] 16

21:00
Howl's Moving Castle
[ 1' ] 17

19:00
()
Roaring Currents
)(Aka the Admiral
[ 2' ] 18

22:00
The Intern
[ 1' ] 16

'

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21:00
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[ 2' ] 16

'

Fri.

21:30
The Rest Is Silence
[ 2' ] 18

21:30
The Intern
[ 1' ] 16

21:45
Black Mass
[ 1' ] 18

05.12 Sat.

06.12' Sun.

11:00 2
Hotel Transylvania 2
[ 3' ] 18

18:30
)West (Westen
[ 2' ] 20

16:15
The Intern
[ 1' ] 16

21:00
The World's End
[ 1' ] 20

17:15
Twilight of a Life
[ 2' ] 18
18:45
Suite Franaise
[ 1' ] 16
19:00
Hotline
[ 2' ] 20
21:00
Black Mass
[ 1' ] 18
21:00
The Escape
[ 2' ] 20

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17:00
Summer Solstice
[ 3' ] 22
17:30 ,
500
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500 Years of Life
[ 2' ] 22
19:00'
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70
70 Hester Street+Streits:
Matzo and the American
Dream
[ 2' ] 22

19:00

Opening Event
Jerusalem on Screen
[ 1' ] 23
20:45 :
The Jewish Journey:
America
[ 2' ] 23
21:00
How to Win Enemies
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The Flying Matchmaker
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19:00
Klezmer
[ 2' ] 25

17:00+
The Return+Foto
[ 2' ] 24

19:00'

The Passages of
Walter Benjamin
[ 3' ] 24

17:00
The Way of ManA Film
about Martin Buber
[ 3' ] 24
17:00
Line of Separation
[ 4' ] 24

21:00

Israeli Short Film
Competition
[ 3' ] 25

19:00
Natasha
[ 3' ] 22

10.12'

11.12

Thu.

11:00

Hanukkah Event for Kids
[ 1' ] 28
17:00

The Last Battle of the
Tehran Children
[ 3' ] 28
17:00!
!Hummus
[ 2' ] 29
17:30
The Dybbuk. A Tale of
Wandering Souls
[ 1' ] 29
19:00 ,
One Rock Three Religions
[ 3' ] 29

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19:30
How to Win Enemies
[ 2' ] 23

11:00
Hatzoref
[ 2' ] 31

20:00
The Kind Words
[ 1' ] 30

11:00 ,
500
The Venice Ghetto,
500 Years of Life
[ 3' ] 22

20:00
Jonah the Wet Nurse
[ 4' ] 29
21:00 2
The Jews are Coming 2
[ 2' ] 30
21:15
My Shortest Love Affair
[ 3' ] 31

20:00
Kapo in Jerusalem
[ 1' ] 25

Fri.

12:15

Starting Over AgainA
Jewish-Egyptian Story
[ 3' ] 31
12:30 +
Coming Back +
German Shepherd
[ 2' ] 27

13:00
Dr. Ruth Westheimer
in Person
[ 1' ] 34
14:30
My Shortest Love Affair
[ 2' ] 31
14:30
Fever at Dawn
[ 3' ] 34
19:00
The Unbelievers
[ 2' ] 34
19:15
Natasha
[ 3' ] 22

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21:15
The Law
[ 2' ] 26

11:00
When Marnie Was There
[ 1' ] 26

17:30 :
The Jewish Journey:
America
[ 1' ] 23

22:30'
Touchdown Israel
[ 1' ] 26

13:30
Haredi Documentary
Cinema
[ 2' ] 26

19:00
Fire Birds
[ 1' ] 27

17:00
Aliya DaDa
[ 3' ] 27

19:00
The Kosher Kibbutz
[ 2' ] 27

17:00 +
Coming Back +
German Shepherd
[ 2' ] 27

19:30
Klezmer
[ 3' ] 25

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[ 2' ] 27
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[ 1' ] 28
21:30
Happy Purim
[ 3' ] 27

12.12 Sat.
13 21:00
13 Minutes
[ 1' ] 28
21:30
The Law
[ 2' ] 26
21:30
Summer Solstice
[ 3' ] 22

11:00:

Concerto:Who is
the Klezmer
[ 1' ] 10
11:00
The Unbelievers
[ 2' ] 34
11:30
The Polar Express
[ 3' ] 35
13:00
Oliver Twist
[ 2' ] 35
14:45
The Memory of Justice
[ 1' ] 36

14:15'
+
70
Streits: Matzo and the
American Dream +
70 Hester Street
[ 3' ] 22
16:00
The Pianist
[ 3' ] 35
16:00
Line of Separation
[ 4' ] 24
17:30'

The Passages of
Walter Benjamin
[ 2' ] 24

19:00
Nobody Home
[ 3' ] 36
19:30
Lamb
[ 2' ] 36
21:00 :

Roman Polanski: Short
Films with Live Music
[ 1' ] 37
21:00
Dough
[ 2' ] 36
21:30
Deli Man
[ 3' ] 36

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Aurora
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18:00
Shadow of Liberty
[ 1' ] 38

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Baba Joon
[ 1' ] 38

18:30
Stations of the Cross
)(Kreuzweg
[ 2' ] 39

19:00
Cabal in Kabul
[ 2' ] 39
21:00
Knife in the Water
[ 2' ] 39
21:00 '
Baba Joon
[ 1' ] 38

21.12' Mon.

22.12

19:00
Beyond the Fear
[ 1' ] 44

18:00 ,


Vita Activa, The Spirit of
Hannah Arendt
[ 2' ] 40

19:00
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The Vampire Killers
[ 2' ] 44
21:00
Spectre
[ 1' ] 42
21:30
Thirst
[ 2' ] 45

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19:00

ImportExport
[ 3' ] 45
21:00
What We Did
on Our Holiday
[ 1' ] 45
21:00
Lamb
[ 2' ] 36

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16.12' Wed.
17:30 ,

Vita Activa, The Spirit of
Hannah Arendt
[ 2' ] 40

19:00
On the Way to School (Sur
)le chemin de lecole
[ 1' ] 39

18:30
Repulsion
[ 1' ] 40

21:00
Marguerite
[ 1' ] 39

20:00
The Social Network
[ 2' ] 40

21:00
Cul de Sac
[ 2' ] 40

21:00
Land and Shade
[ 1' ] 40

23.12' Wed.

24.12' Thu.

18:00
Kazablan
[ 2' ] 46

10:00
Animadocu Workshop
[ 4' ] 47

18:30
The Tenant
[ 1' ] 46

18:00
Tess
[ 1' ] 47

21:15
What We Did
on Our Holiday
[ 1' ] 45

19:00
Closed Story
[ 2' ] 47

21:30
Freak Out
[ 2' ] 47

21:30
Burnt
[ 1' ] 48
21:30
Un Americano a Roma
[ 2' ] 48

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Baba Joon
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14:00
My Golden Years
[ 1' ] 41

11:00
Peter Pan
[ 3' ] 42

10:00
Son of the Bride
[ 1' ] 44

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The Chosen One
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22:00
Spectre
[ 1' ] 42

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Land and Shade
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Spectre
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20:45
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My Golden Years
[ 1' ] 41

18:45 ,

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[ 2' ] 40
21:30
Wedding Doll
[ 1' ] 42
21:30
Back Home
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Preview Club
[ 3' ] 48
14:00
Carnage
[ 1' ] 48
22:00
Burnt
[ 1' ] 48

26.12 Sat.

27.12'

11:00':

Concerto:
The Mizrahi Spring
[ 1' ] 11

19:00
Life is Sweet
[ 1' ] 52

11:30
The Good Dinosaur
[ 3' ] 50
16:00

Me and Earl and
the Dying Girl
[ 1' ] 50
18:30
What We Did
on Our Holiday
[ 1' ] 45
19:00 .
'
The Raven. Vladimir
Zeev Jabotinsky
[ 2' ] 51

20:45'
South Park: Bigger,
Longer and Uncut
[ 1' ] 51
21:00
Bitter Moon
[ 2' ] 52

21:30
The Ghost Writer
[ 1' ] 52

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Walls
[ 1' ] 52
19:00
Deathe and the Maiden
[ 2' ] 52
21:00
Burnt
[ 1' ] 48
21:15
Brutti sporchi e cattivi
[ 2' ] 54

'

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17:00 ,


Vita Activa, The Spirit of
Hannah Arendt
[ 1' ] 40
20:00 ''
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An Evening in Memory
of Anya & George
(Rehor) Ostrovsky
[ 1' ] 54
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31.12'

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[ 1' ] 50

19:00
Venus in Fur
[ 1' ] 55

19:00
Ugestu Monogatari
[ 2' ] 54
20:00
A Most Wanted Man
[ 1' ] 54
21:00 :

Roman Polanski:
A Film Memoir
[ 2' ] 55

Thu.

19:00
The Dress
[ 2' ] 55
21:15

Me and Earl and the Dying
Girl
[ 1' ] 50
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