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MY MEXICAN SHIVAH (2 screenings - Seattle & Tacoma): SJFF 2008
13TH ANNUAL SEATTLE JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL 2008
MY MEXICAN SHIVAH
Cinerama: Sunday, April 6th, 9:30 PM
Special Guest: Director Alejandro Springall
(Mexico, 2006, 102 min, Hebrew/Spanish/Yiddish)
The seven days of mourning, or Shivah, of beloved Jewish-Mexican patriarch Moishe Tartovsky is the occasion for a colorful gathering of family, friends and lovers, capped off by a mariachi band singing "Hava Nagila." My Mexican Shivah is based on a short story by Ilan Stavans and co-produced by John Sayles, with an original score by the Klezmatics.
Topics: Latin American Culture, Fathers/Sons, Family Relationships, Literature, Yiddish folktales, Drama/Theatre/Comedy
Community Partner: The Mexican Consulate and Temple Beth El in Tacoma.
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LocationCinerama/WA State History Museum (Tacoma)
2100 4th Avenue/1911 Pacific Avenue
Seattle & Tacoma (2 screenings), WA 98121/98402
United States
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