THE SHADOW OF THE DAY – Opening Night
Set in late 1930s Italy, this gripping romantic thriller follows a disabled WWI veteran whose growing feelings for his enigmatic new restaurant worker forces him to reevaluate his pro-fascist ideologies.
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FOUR FILMS AND A MUSEUM In-Person Screening
FOUR FILMS AND A MUSEUM In-Person Screening
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art is examined in four short films that offer unique perspectives on the rich history of the institution, from its founding in the 1930s to its incredibly vast display of artworks and more.
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FOUR FILMS AND A MUSEUM (In-Person Screening)
FOUR FILMS AND A MUSEUM (In-Person Screening)
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art is examined in four short films that offer unique perspectives on the rich history of the institution, from its founding in the 1930s to its incredibly vast display of artworks and more.
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Chicago festival of Israeli Cinema: “The Monkey House”
Chicago festival of Israeli Cinema: “The Monkey House”
See the latest Avi Nesher film, The Monkey House, at the 19th annual Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema! This screening is taking place on April 6th at 8:30PM. In this witty, literary-psychological caper brimming with 1980’s nostalgia, a fading novelist devises a clever scheme to revive his career and love life, kindling self-discovery and unexpected...
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NO NAME RESTAURANT – Closing Night
Cultures clash and an unexpected friendship is born when an Orthodox Jew from Brooklyn becomes stranded in the Sinai desert with a short-tempered Bedouin man in this delightfully absurdist road trip comedy.
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JEWISH SHORTS In-Person Screening
JEWISH SHORTS In-Person Screening
Join us for an eclectic showcase of Jewish short films! From a peacock’s unexpected presence at a Leeds synagogue to intimate confessions in Israel, these diverse narratives explore Jewish identity, transformation, and desire.
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Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema: “Vishniac”
Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema: “Vishniac”
Watch the Nancy Spielberg and Roberta Grossman produced documentary, Vishniac, at the 19th annual Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema!
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Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema: “Supernova: The Music Festival Massacre”
Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema: “Supernova: The Music Festival Massacre”
Come watch the documentary Supernova: The Music Festival Massacre, part of the 19th annual Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema. The film is screening on April 7th at 2PM. “As the sun rose over the unsuspecting young revelers at the peaceful Supernova Music Festival on the morning of October 7th, 2023, the unimaginable unfolded as Hamas launched...
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Supernova Screening 🕯
Supernova Screening 🕯
In partnership with the Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema, we are screening the documentary Supernova with a guided discussion afterwards with the Programming and Outreach Associate for CFIC.
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Israeli Film Series: My Daughter My Love
In collaboration with the Toronto Jewish Film Foundation this series showcases the finest of Israeli cinema, fostering cultural connection.
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Shoshana Film Premiere
Shoshana Film Premiere
A political thriller that unfolds during the British Mandate in 1930s Tel Aviv, following two British police officers, Thomas Wilkin and Geoffrey Morton. They hunt for poet and Zionist activist, Avraham Stern, who is plotting to evict British authorities.
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Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema: “Elik & Jimmy”
Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema: “Elik & Jimmy”
Come out for the Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema’s live screening in Chicago of Elik & Jimmy! This is a dramedy you won’t want to miss! April 10th at 7PM. Watch this charming Israeli drama as it charts the romantic destiny of Elik and Jimmy, two unique individuals brought together by fate during the last...
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Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema: “Generation 1.5”
Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema: “Generation 1.5”
Join CFIC for a live screening of the unforgettable documentary Generation 1.5 at the 19th annual Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema! Screening on April 13th at 8:45PM! “The massive Aliyah of over one million people from the former Soviet Union during the 1990’s has left an indelible mark on Israeli society– especially in high tech,...
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Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema: “Running on Sand”
Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema: “Running on Sand”
Enjoy a night out at the 19th annual Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema by seeing the live screening of Running on Sand! Screening on April 13th at 8:30PM! “In this feel-good story of resilience and belonging, a young Eritrean refugee on the brink of deportation is mistaken for a professional soccer player, bringing hope to...
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Chicago festival of Israeli Cinema: “Children of Nobody”
Chicago festival of Israeli Cinema: “Children of Nobody”
Spend an afternoon at the 19th annual Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema! Come and see the drama film Children of Nobody on April 14th at 1PM! “For generations, altruistic surrogate mother, Margaret (Tiki Dayan), provided loving refuge to young boys– victims of neglect and violence– in a shabby house in the Neve Tzedek neighborhood of...
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Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema: “Back in Berlin”
Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema: “Back in Berlin”
Join the Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema for a very special screening of the documentary Back in Berlin! In attendance at this live screening will be the film’s director Bobby Lax, and Q&A with him! See the in-person screening on April 14th at 3PM. “Shortly after his father Edgar’s death Tel Aviv-based filmmaker Bobby Lax...
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Chicago festival of Israeli Cinema: “My Daughter My Love”
Chicago festival of Israeli Cinema: “My Daughter My Love”
Come out to the last live screening of the 19th annual Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema! Closing the festival will be the film My Daughter My Love, screening on April 14th at 5PM. “This beautiful heartfelt and quietly joyous film features a breathtaking performance by Israel’s renowned actor Sasson Gabay, who stars as Shimon, a...
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J. Robert Oppenheimer: From Hero to Outcast
J. Robert Oppenheimer: From Hero to Outcast
Join us as we examine the immensely complex but fascinating life of theoretical physicist Robert Oppenheimer, the “Father of the Atomic Bomb”
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Passover Movie Night
Passover Movie Night
Join ENGAJ for our second annual screening of the 1998 film, The Prince of Egypt! Kosher for Passover snacks and kosher Dr. Brown’s sodas will be on hand! Location: building C, first floor https://www.facebook.com/events/1495504324735053/
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