Pink Lady

Preceded by the short film The Source of All Beauty. The feature film will be followed by a talkback with Rabbi Elana Kanter. 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 […]

October H8te

Followed by a discussion with Sarah Kader. Sarah Kader is the Deputy Regional Director for the Anti-Defamation League of Arizona where she has worked since October, 2022. In that capacity, she responds to anti-Semitic and racist incidents in Arizona and works on policy goals with the state legislature. Prior to working for ADL, Kader spent […]

Here Lived

Preceded by the short film Inked. The filmmaker, Dara Bratt, will be in attendance and available for questions. 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 […]

Glory of Life

The film will be followed in Chandler and Scottsdale by a talkback with Professor Brian Goodman. Dr. Goodman is an assistant professor in the English Department of ASU, as well as a Faculty Affiliate at the Center for Jewish Studies. He holds a PhD in American Studies from Harvard, and his research includes U.S. literature […]

Blond Boy from the Casbah

Preceded by a short film in Peoria. A Reuben by Any Other Name  2010  4 minutes     English  Jeremy Dylan Lanni Takes a hilarious look at the differences between Orthodox and Reform Judaism in terms of the Reuben sandwich.