Afula Express  עפולה אקספרס

Gershman Y
401 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147

Saturday, March 6, 1999, 8:00 pm
Israel's harsh and demanding reality provides the setting for this bittersweet comedy about ordinary pepole (Zvika Hadar and Esti Zakheim) trying to fulfill their dreams in the big city - Tel Aviv.
Country: Israel
Release Date: 1997
Time: 95 minutes
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Language: Hebrew with English subtitles
Director: Julie Schles
Guest Speaker: Amit Lior, Actor and Screen Writer Amit Lior is an Israeli screenwriter and actor. From 2004-2005, he served as chairman of the Israeli Screenswriters Union, and since January 2011 has served as the chairman of the association. Lior is the winner of the Israeli Academy of Television Award for "Wadi Trumpet" and "Touching Distance." In 2003 he won the Israeli Film Art Award.
 
Awards
Winner of 6 Israeli Academy Awards, Wolgin Prize, Best Feature Film, Jerusalem Film Festival 1997