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01:00am ROSENWALD (USA, Documentary) :: Film Screenings
USA, 2014, 90 minutes English • Director: Aviva Kempner Julius Rosenwald may have been the greatest philanthropist you’ve never heard of. The son of an immigrant peddler, he overcame his humble origins ... read more about ROSENWALD (USA, Documentary)
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03:30am APPLES FROM THE DESERT (Israel, Drama) :: Film Screenings
APPLES FROM THE DESERT (Israel, 2014, 94 minutes) Hebrew with English subtitles • Directors: Arik Lubetzky and Matti Harari In a film adaptation of the award-winning Israeli play, rebellious teenager Rebecca ... read more about APPLES FROM THE DESERT (Israel, Drama)
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07:30am ROCK IN THE RED ZONE (Israel, Documentary) :: Film Screenings
English and Hebrew with English subtitles • Director: Laura Bialis For the past eight years, the southern Israeli town of Sderot has endured almost daily attacks by Qassam rockets launched from ... read more about ROCK IN THE RED ZONE (Israel, Documentary)
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12:45pm A BORROWED IDENTITY (Israel, Drama) :: Film Screenings
Israel, 2014, 104 minutes Hebrew and Arabic with English subtitles • Director: Eran Riklis Eyad, a Palestinian-Israeli teenager who wins a scholarship to an elite Jerusalem boarding school, is an outsider struggling ... read more about A BORROWED IDENTITY (Israel, Drama)
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04:00pm BULGARIAN RHAPSODY (Bulgaria/Israel, Drama) :: Film Screenings
Bulgaria/Israel, 2014, 108 minutes Bulgarian, German, Ladino with English subtitles • Director: Ivan Nitchev Set in Bulgaria during the summer of 1943, this touching story of adolescence and first love explores Bulgaria’s ... read more about BULGARIAN RHAPSODY (Bulgaria/Israel, Drama)
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12:00pm RAISE THE ROOF (USA, Documentary) :: Film Screenings
USA, 2015, 85 minutes English and Polish with English subtitles; Directors: Yari and Cary Wolinsky Fascinated by the magnificent lost wooden synagogues of Poland, Boston-based artists Rick and Laura Brown mastermind an ... read more about RAISE THE ROOF (USA, Documentary)
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07:30pm THE FAREWELL PARTY (Germany/Israel, Drama) :: Film Screenings
Germany, Israel, 2014, 93 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles; Directors: Sharon Maymon and Tal Granit Nominated for 14 Israeli Academy Awards, this film takes on a serious subject and treats it with ... read more about THE FAREWELL PARTY (Germany/Israel, Drama)
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12:30pm BULGARIAN RHAPSODY (Bulgaria/Israel, Drama) :: Film Screenings
Bulgaria/Israel, 2014, 108 minutes Bulgarian, German, Ladino with English subtitles • Director: Ivan Nitchev Set in Bulgaria during the summer of 1943, this touching story of adolescence and first love explores Bulgaria’s ... read more about BULGARIAN RHAPSODY (Bulgaria/Israel, Drama)
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03:30pm A BORROWED IDENTITY (Israel, Drama) :: Film Screenings
Israel, 2014, 104 minutes Hebrew and Arabic with English subtitles • Director: Eran Riklis Eyad, a Palestinian-Israeli teenager who wins a scholarship to an elite Jerusalem boarding school, is an outsider struggling ... read more about A BORROWED IDENTITY (Israel, Drama)
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03:30pm TO LIFE (Germany, Drama; preceded by THE TRAIN) :: Film Screenings
TO LIFE: (France, German, Switzerland, 2014, 93 minutes)German with English Subtitles; Director: Uwe JansonFate has taken its toll on the aging cabaret singer Ruth. Her accidental meeting with the young ... read more about TO LIFE (Germany, Drama; preceded by THE TRAIN)
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07:30pm DOUGH (Hungary/U.K., Drama) :: Film Screenings
Hungary/U.K., 2015, 94 minutes English • Director: John Goldschmidt Faced with a dwindling clientele and the pressures of encroaching big box stores, Jewish baker Nat Dayan enlists the aid of Ayyash, a ... read more about DOUGH (Hungary/U.K., Drama)
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07:00pm DOUGH (Hungary/U.K., Drama) :: Film Screenings
Hungary/U.K., 2015, 94 minutes English • Director: John Goldschmidt Faced with a dwindling clientele and the pressures of encroaching big box stores, Jewish baker Nat Dayan enlists the aid of Ayyash, a ... read more about DOUGH (Hungary/U.K., Drama)
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09:30pm PHOENIX (Germany, Drama) :: Film Screenings
Germany, 2014, 98 minutes German with English subtitles • Director: Christian Petzold Auschwitz survivor Nelly, barely recovered from surgery to restore her badly injured face, returns to Berlin in 1945. Against the ... read more about PHOENIX (Germany, Drama)