Lightbox Film Center at the International House
3701 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Sunday, March 13, 2016, 7:00 pm

General admission: $13; Senior:$10; Students $6

A lively comedy about three generations of a modern Israeli family, who convene to celebrate Passover and find themselves feasting on a smorgasbord of dysfunction as they try to cope with their innumerable problems. Stars: Gila Almagor, Joseph Shiloach, Alon Aboutboul, Anat Waxman, Aryeh Moskona and More.
Country: Israel
Release Date: 1995
Time: 100 minutes
Genre: Drama
Language: Hebrew with English subtitles
Director: Shemi Zarhin
Topics: Family, Judaism
Guest Speaker: Shemi Zarhin, Director Shemi Zarhin is an acclaimed Israeli novelist and film director. He was born in Tiberias and studied film at Tel Aviv University. His movies include titles such as Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi (2003), Aviva My Love (2006), and The World is Funny (2012). His first novel Some Day was a bestseller in Israel.
 
Awards
Best screenplay Montreal World Film Festival; Best Supporting Actress, Israeli Film Academy, 1995