The Kind Words  המילים הטובות‎

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

Saturday, March 12, 2016, 8:00 pm

Saturday: General Admission $18; Senior $15; Students $6Sunday: General Admission $13; Senior $10; Students $6

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

Sunday, March 13, 2016, 3:00 pm

Saturday: General Admission $18; Senior $15; Students $6Sunday: General Admission $13; Senior $10; Students $6

Three siblings (Rotem Zissman-Cohen, Roy Assaf and Assaf Ben-Shimon) , joined by the death of their mother, discover that their entire family identity is based on a lie. The secret that their mother (Levana Finkelstein) kept from them leads to a revelation about the identity of their real father (Sasson Gabai). They set off on a quirky journey from Israel through Paris and Marseille, to ultimately uncover the past.  
Country: Israel
Release Date: 2015
Time: 118 minutes
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Language: Hebrew and French with English subtitles
Director: Shemi Zarhin
Topics: Family, Father-Child Relationship, Mother-Child Relationship
Guest Speaker: Shemi Zarhin, Director and Editor 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
Nominated for 12 Israeli Film Academy Awards