Join us on Zoom with moderator Lucy Shahar and filmmaker and film scholar Stuart Weinstock to analyze this award-winning film.In this Cinema Chats, moderator Lucy Shahar and Stuart Weinstock will discuss what makes this film unique, from the plot to the production.The Matchmaker (2010), directed by Avi Nesher, centers around Arik, a teenage boy growing...
Join us on Zoom with director Lisa Hurwitz and moderator Lucy Shahar to get a behind-the-scenes look at her acclaimed documentary.Travel back in time to experience this unique and strangely familiar piece of America's history. More than just entertainment, The Automat (2021), with its star-studded cast including Mel Brooks, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Colin Powell,...
Like your smartest group chat come to life, this series is meant for anyone looking for thought-provoking conversation.From “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” and “Fleishman in in Trouble” to cult classics like Wet Hot American Summer, Jews have long cherished the relatively few opportunities they have to see themselves reflected on screen. With Rabbi Nora, discuss...
Join us as we discuss the well-known Jewish bad boys of cinema who have terrorized audiences over the past 100 years.There have been a whole lot of nice Jewish boys in the movies—just as there have been a number of nasty ones! Join us as we survey the well-known Hebrew hoods of cinema who have...
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