Centered: Joe Lieberman
The films producer, Rob Schwartz, will join us for a talkback after the film. Rob Schwartz is a visionary leader and the founder of Hidden Light Institute, a nonprofit film production studio focused on creating documentaries about historic Jewish and Israeli figures. He also produced UPHEAVAL: The Journey of Menachem Begin, the first English-language documentary on […]
October H8te
Left Alone Rhapsody
Here Lived
Preceded by a short film. Inked: Our Stories Remarked 2024 22 minutes English Dara Bratt “Inked” is an exploration into a captivating yet complex, new phenomenon—in which third generation descendants of Holocaust survivors choose to remember their ancestors through commemorative Holocaust tattoos.
The Catskills
Preceded by a short film. The Source of All Beauty 2023 19 minutes Hebrew w/subtitles Rachel Levy Yaeli, an ultra-Orthodox Jewish young woman, carries a terrible secret that may destroy all her chances of future happiness.
Four Winters
Bad Shabbos
NOTE: The Scottsdale showing is at 8:00 PM on Saturday. Preceded by a different short film in Scottsdale, Chandler and Peoria. In Chandler (Sunday, Feb 16, 3 PM)No Harm Done 2023 16 minutes French w/subtitles Sarah Stern A week after giving birth, Mila faces her son’s circumcision, a tradition […]
Avenue of the Giants
Preceded by a short film. Out of Sight 2023 8 minutes Hebrew w/subtitles Tamar Dadon-Raveh Set in 1946, two European Jewish girls meet aboard a ship on its way to Israel and share stories of their survival in hiding during the Holocaust.
999: The Forgotten Girls
Preceded by a short film by a local artist. The Golems of Ostrolęka (2024) 9 minutes English Jacob Adler Rabbi Yitzchak Białystok is the first to succeed in creating a Mechanical Golem, a fully autonomous robot made of iron and steel, designed to defend the shtetl’s inhabitants from pogroms.
