SCHEDULE - 11/12/2012

The Invisible Men
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Average Rating: 2.5 | Votes: 4

The Invisible Men

NY PREMIERE, Israel, 2012, 67 minutes

Director:
Yariv Mozer

Tags:
Documentary, Family, Palestinian Territories, Romance, Human Rights

The untold story of gay Palestinians persecuted in their communities and are hiding illegally in Tel Aviv. Their only chance for survival is to seek asylum outside Israel and Palestine, and to leave their homeland behind forever.
Co-presented by: A Wider Bridge, Newfest and AICF

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7:00 pm @ The JCC in Manhattan

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From the Black You Make Color
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Average Rating: 3.0 | Votes: 3

From the Black You Make Color

SPECIAL DIRECTOR’S PRESENTATION, Israel/USA, 2012, 72 minutes

Director:
Judy Maltz and Richie Sherman

Tags:
Women, Documentary, Migrate Workers


At Tel-Aviv’s oldest beauty academy, a group of students come from seven different countries, yet somehow fi nd a common language. The eight characters pulled into focus by the filmmakers, share common ordeals, and bring unique and varied life stories to their new environment.

7:00 pm @ Cinema Village

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Present Perspectives
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Average Rating: 2.5 | Votes: 3

Present Perspectives

NY PREMIERE, Israel, , 52 minutes

Director:
Various Directors

Tags:
Women, Documentary, Medical, Children

AN OASIS ON THE HILL
Gal Kohen / 12 min
Two friends, an Arab and a Jew from Neve Shalom Village (Oasis of Peace), reach the pivotal age of 18.
JERUSALEM ER
Hilla Medalia / 17 min
The experiences of Arab and Jewish doctors in Jerusalem’s Hadasah hospital.
JERUSALEM MOMENTS
Daniel Gal / 23 min
The new train in Jerusalem and its diverse passengers - Jews, Arabs, religious, and secular.
Co-presented by: Hashomer Hatzair

8:45 pm @ The JCC in Manhattan

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A Bottle in the Gaza Sea
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Average Rating: 2.5 | Votes: 4

A Bottle in the Gaza Sea

Israel/France, 2011, 90 minutes

Director:
Thierry Binisti

Tags:
Romance, Human Rights, Drama

A young French woman living in Jerusalem, develops a turbulent yet tender long-distance friendship with a young Palestinian, in hopes to better understand one another. An engrossing and hopeful drama based on the award-winning novel by Valérie Zenatti, starring Hiam Abbas.
Co-presented by: Heeb Magazine, and SAJ-TheSociety for the Advancement of Judaism

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9:00 pm @ Cinema Village

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