"Lamb" - The National Center for Jewish Film's Jewishfilm.2016
West Newton Cinema West Newton, MA
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"Lamb" - The National Center for Jewish Film's Jewishfilm.2016
Sunday, May 8, 7:00 pm, West Newton Cinema
SPECIAL SCREENING. Ephraim (Rediat Amare) is sent by his father to live among distant relatives in the countryside after his mothers death in writer-director Yared Zelekes luminous and touching debut feature. Ephraim uses his cooking skills to carve out a place among his cousins, but when his uncle decides that his beloved sheep must be sacrificed for the next religious feast, he will do anything to save the animal and return home. Ethiopias entry for Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award, Lamb was the first Ethiopian film to screen at the Cannes Film Festival.
