"The Kind Words" - The National Center for Jewish Film's Jewishfilm.2016
West Newton Cinema West Newton, MA
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"The Kind Words" - The National Center for Jewish Film's Jewishfilm.2016
Sunday, May 15, 7:30 pm, West Newton Cinema
MASSACHUSETTS PREMIERE
Writer-director Shemi Zahrin (World Is Funny NCJF13, Aviva My Love, Noodle NCJF08) gives us another masterful depiction of the complex bonds of family in his most recent box office smash about three siblings who discover a shocking family secret. Chasing the unraveling threads of a family legacy that stretches back to their mothers native Algiers, hot tempered Dorona (Rotem Zissman-Cohen), her older brother Netandel (Roy Assaf, Gods Neighbors NCJF13), now an Orthodox family man, and free spirited brother Shai (Assaf Ben-Shimon) leave behind their father (Sasson Gabai, The Bands Visit) and take off on a funny, poignant journey to Paris. Nominated for 12 Israeli Academy Awards, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Script & Best Actor.
Director: Shemi Zarhin | Israel/Canada | 2015 | 118m | Hebrew & French w/ English subtitles
Screening as part of The National Center for Jewish Films 19th Annual Film Festival JEWISHFILM.2016 MAY 4-22
Full festival program: www.jewishfilm.org
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West Newton Cinema (View)
1296 Washington Street
West Newton, MA 02465
United States
