Jewish International Film Festival

Cinema, Festivals Past Years

the farewell party

 

At the beginning of THE FAREWELL PARTY, Ezekiel, a resident of a Jerusalem retirement village, rings another resident on the phone from reception, claiming to be God, and telling her to keep up with her cancer therapy, not to …

Cinema

rock the casbah

From the start it should be stated that ROCK THE CASBAH, a film in Hebrew and Arabic with English sub-titles, about the first Intifada in 1989-is disturbing. That, however, is not a criticism of its obviously talented director, Yariv Horowitz, …

Cinema

cupcakes

It is, sadly, all too common to sit through a film which is fairly predictable. What is rare, however, is to see such a film and yet to thoroughly enjoy it.

CUPCAKES, a film directed by Eyton Fox, with a …

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