…10 Across the Narrow Bridge Best Feature: Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival, 2010 0 0/ 111 131 A Matter of Size USA - Ukraine, 2009, 45 min., Russian, English, Yiddish, Ukrainian Co-sponsored by Sophie Pearlstein Several first-generation Americans, with roots in the former Soviet Union, travel through the old Jewish areas of Ukraine. The participants visit Lvov and Kiev, once homes of great Jewish populations; remember the lives of Jewis...…
…10 Waiting for Woody Allen USA, 2004, 30 min., English A parody of the classic "Waiting for Godot," this film is a dark comedy about the lives of two argumentative Hasidic men. Disheartened with life, religion and their own friendship, the men sit in Central Park and wait for Woody Allen to give meaning to their lives. 0 HAG rl USA, 2008, 93 min., English Sponsored by the Raymond & Atara Zimmerman Philanthropic Fund, co- sponsored by Sall...…
…10 Adam Resurrected in Bon Papa: A Man Under German Occupation in Leaving the Fold I Germany/Israel, 2008,120 min., English Sponsored by Heidi & Jeff Budaj, Susie & Steve Feldman Based on the 1968 novel by Yoram Kaniuk, "Adam Resurrected" depicts the experiences of Adam Stein (Jeff Goldblum). A popular entertainer in Berlin, Stein is sent to a concentration camp when the Nazis come to power. To save himself, he must serve the evil Command...…
…in Gut Shabbes Vietnam 1111111 Lost Islands I ow ft "' in Jump ;Birmingham Commerce 4/27 r 1 Israel, 2008, 52 min., Hebrew, English, Yiddish and Vietnamese Co-sponsored by Barbara & Douglas Bloom, Sheri & David Jaffa A few weeks before Rosh Hashanah, Rabbi Menachem and Racheli Hartman receive news that they are about to leave home. The two are Israelis and members of the Chabad movement, which is sending them to be emissaries to hel...…
…Festival at a Glance Oakland University: Meadow Brook Hall 2200 N. Squirrel Road, Rochester # FILM 4114 1120 E. Kearsley Street PAGE iii AIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII 34 The Syrian Bride 4 p.m. 13 29 For My Father 7 p.m. -- 12 4/15 5 The Beetle 4 p.m. 4 3 Goyband 7 p.m. 4 # FILM TIME PAGE 4 A Matter of Size 7:30 p.m. 4 20 No. 4 Street of Our Lady 7:30 p.m. 10 27 The Debt 7:30 p.m. 11 7 The Brothers Warner 7:30 ...…
…United Artists: Commerce Township (Cont.) United Artists: Commerce Township 3033 Spring Vale Road # FILM TIME PAGE 4/25 21 Tel Aviv - Jaffa 2 p.m. 10 22 Shorts: 888-GO-KOSHER, Sidney Turtlebaum, Pesya's Necklace, The Kiddish Man, Toyland 5 p.m. 10 23 Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger 8 p.m. 11 24 The Name My Mother Gave Me, followed by A Ref usenik's Mother 2 p.m. 11 1 Across the Narrow Bridge, followed by Rafting to Bomb...…
…Best Documentary: Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival, 2010 20 No. 4 Street of Our Lady Shorts Collection Pesya's Necklace Co-sponsored by Bunny & Michael Kratchman, Sallyjo & H. Barry Levine EEI 888-GO-KOSHER Israel, 2006, 35 min., Hebrew and Polish fl USA, 2009, 90 min., English Co-sponsored by the Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah, the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) This film tells the remarkable, lithe-known story of Fr...…
…12:1 Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger Refusenik's Mother ow" Australia, 2008,102 min., English Israel, 2008, 50 min., Hebrew Co-sponsored by Alliance for Teens in Sponsored by Renah & Max Bardenstein n Detroit (ATID), Shari & John Lebo and R MI A Jane & Leonard Appelle in honor of the b'nai mitzvah of Jack and Samantha IR Lebo, and Michigan Region BBYO This quirky, yet charming, coming-of-age film is one to which all women can relate...…
…Ea Hello Goodbye 30 La Camara Oscura mission for Jews during the Holocaust. Behind enemy lines, Hannah was captured, tortured and ultimately executed by the Nazis. Incredibly, her mother witnessed the entire ordeal - first as a prisoner with Hannah and later as her advocate, braving the bombed-out streets of Budapest in a desperate attempt to save her daughter. Winner; Audience Award and Best Documentary in the following Jewish festivals: ...…
…Thank You! EE1 Four Seasons Lodge Thank you to our 2010 donors, volunteers and committee members. Without you, we could not continue with this fabulous festival! Visionary The Etkin Family D. Dan Kahn Judie & Edward Narens Pacesetter USA, 2008,100 min., English Sponsored by the Holocaust Memorial Center From Europe's death camps to New York's Catskills, "Four Seasons Lodge" focuses on a community of Holocaust survivors who come togethe...…
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