Academy Award Nominated special screening of “SEPTEMBER 5”
Paramount Pictures, the Museum of Tolerance and LA Jewish Film Festival invite you to a special screening of
“SEPTEMBER 5”
Nominated for the 2025 Academy Award® for Best Original Screenplay
Monday, February 10 at 7:00pm
at the Museum of Tolerance
“This is a film of gravity that screams relevance and is one of the best achievements of the year” –Rex Reed, Observer
September 5, a moving historical docudrama starring Peter Sarsgaard and Ben Chaplin, unveils the decisive moment that forever changed media coverage. Set during the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics, the film follows the ABC Sports broadcasting crew who quickly shifted from sports reporting to live coverage of the Israeli athletes taken hostage by a terrorist group, showcasing the intense and emotional experience of live broadcasting during a global tragedy. It includes a lot of archive footage from the actual live coverage.
The film is spoken in English, German and Hebrew with English subtitles. Runtime 94 mins
This event is offered free of charge. RSVP is required.
Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival
The Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival (LAJFF) builds community awareness, appreciation and pride in the diversity of the Jewish people through a cinematic experience.
Cost: Free
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