**** “Avi Nesher’s latest movie is an immensely pleasurable and moving film that creates a portrait of Israel in 1968 that sheds light on the country today, and does so without sacrificing drama to polemics. . . One of the most rewarding Israeli films in years.”
Hannah Brown, Jerusalem Post
UK Jewish Film recommends two special screenings of 'Footnote', Joseph Cedar’s latest film, described by critics as ‘a kind of academic thriller’. The film will be screened as a part of International Film Season 2012 which celebrates the finest submissions to the 2012 Best Foreign Language Film Award category at the Academy Awards®.
A unique masterclass dedicated to Claude Lanzmann's cinematographic works, illustrated with film clips. Don't miss the chance to hear Lanzmann speak about his inspirational lifetime achievements, passions and commitments!
Torn between two worlds, a priest in the Polish Catholic church, and an observant Jew. Two conflicting identities that cannot co-exist, but Weksler/Waszkinel is unable to give up either one, each of which demands that he decide who he is.
UK Jewish Film promotes awareness of international Jewish life and cultures for an inclusive audience. We also provide a dynamic, ongoing forum for independent film-makers working with Jewish themes.