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Event
MJFF-THE JERUSALEM DREAM 3-11 11:00 AM PMA
Documentary / Dir: Meni Elias/ Israel / 2016 /Amharic, Tigrinya and Hebrew w/ Eng ST / 54 min
In the late 1970's, after thousands of years of praying and longing for Jerusalem, the first Ethiopian Jews arrived in Israel. This first-time recounting portrays their improbable journey, physically dangerous and with their spirits constantly challenged. Simply filmed, witnessed by their families, survivors are honest and direct telling stories of immense bravery, and of incredible tenderness.
In addition to the featured film, this program will include a short segment of From Away, a work in progress that explores a familys experience in Maine as they take in two teenage Burundian asylum seekers. The films will be followed by a discussion with Maya Tepler, filmmaker of From Away.
Jewish Motifs Film Festival Poland; Ethnological International Film Festival Belgrade; DocAviv International Film Festival; Sole e Luna International Film Festival, Italy; RAI Film Festival
Tickets at the door will be $12 and $10 and will be sold the day of the event one half hour before the film start time subject to availability.
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LocationPortland Museum of Art (View)
7 Congress Street
Portland, ME 04101
United States
Categories
Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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Contact
Attendees
Nancy S.
Yarmouth, ME United States
Mar 10, 2018 8:37 PM |
Nancy S.
Yarmouth, ME United States
Mar 10, 2018 8:37 PM |
Liana W.
Portland , ME United States
Mar 10, 2018 7:53 PM |
Abdi I.
Yarmouth, ME United States
Mar 10, 2018 12:38 PM |
Marie M.
Cape Elizabeth, ME United States
Mar 10, 2018 11:26 AM |
Micaela T.
Topsham, ME United States
Mar 10, 2018 8:02 AM |
Micaela T.
Topsham, ME United States
Mar 10, 2018 8:02 AM |
Micaela T.
Topsham, ME United States
Mar 10, 2018 8:02 AM |
Judith B.
yarmouth, ME United States
Mar 10, 2018 7:12 AM |
Jane W.
Portland,, ME United States
Mar 09, 2018 9:39 AM |
Chris H.
Portland, ME United States
Mar 09, 2018 8:26 AM |
Chris H.
Portland, ME United States
Mar 09, 2018 8:26 AM |
Virginia V.
BRUNSWICK, ME United States
Mar 08, 2018 8:30 AM |
Philip C.
Portland, ME United States
Mar 08, 2018 7:16 AM |
Asherah C.
Limington, ME United States
Mar 07, 2018 5:42 PM |
Name Withheld
Falmouth, ME
Mar 07, 2018 10:23 AM |
Name Withheld
Mar 06, 2018 8:09 AM |
Elaine K.
Old Orchard Beach, ME United States
Mar 04, 2018 2:20 PM |
Harvey K.
Old Orchard Beach, ME United States
Mar 04, 2018 2:20 PM |
Randi G.
Portland, ME United States
Mar 03, 2018 7:37 AM |
Name Withheld
SCARBOROUGH, ME
Mar 02, 2018 1:05 PM |
Denise T.
Topsham, ME United States
Mar 02, 2018 5:27 AM |
Denise T.
Topsham, ME United States
Mar 02, 2018 5:27 AM |
Denise T.
Topsham, ME United States
Mar 02, 2018 5:27 AM |
Denise T.
Topsham, ME United States
Mar 02, 2018 5:27 AM |
Mary Allen L.
Portland, ME United States
Mar 01, 2018 2:16 PM |
Mary Allen L.
Portland, ME United States
Mar 01, 2018 2:16 PM |
Mary Allen L.
Portland, ME United States
Mar 01, 2018 2:16 PM |
Mary Allen L.
Portland, ME United States
Mar 01, 2018 2:16 PM |
Name Withheld
Mar 01, 2018 12:55 PM |
Name Withheld
Mar 01, 2018 12:55 PM |
Name Withheld
Cape Elizabeth, ME
Mar 01, 2018 10:34 AM |
Name Withheld
Cumberland, ME
Feb 28, 2018 5:55 PM |
Name Withheld
Cumberland, ME
Feb 28, 2018 5:55 PM |
Name Withheld
Feb 28, 2018 11:37 AM |
Joan B.
Portland, ME United States
Feb 28, 2018 10:13 AM |
Joan B.
Portland, ME United States
Feb 28, 2018 10:13 AM |
Name Withheld
Portland, ME
Feb 28, 2018 8:59 AM |
Robin E B.
Topsham, ME United States
Feb 28, 2018 8:05 AM |
Name Withheld
portland, ME United States
Feb 26, 2018 1:39 PM |
Name Withheld
portland, ME United States
Feb 26, 2018 1:39 PM |
Name Withheld
Feb 25, 2018 9:09 AM |
Name Withheld
Feb 25, 2018 9:09 AM |
Donna I.
Sharon, VT United States
Feb 23, 2018 11:03 AM |
Donna I.
Sharon, VT United States
Feb 23, 2018 11:03 AM |
Name Withheld
Portland, ME
Feb 23, 2018 9:23 AM |
Name Withheld
Portland, ME
Feb 23, 2018 9:23 AM |
Peter W.
Dayton, ME United States
Feb 23, 2018 7:32 AM |
Joan W.
Dayton, ME United States
Feb 23, 2018 7:32 AM |
Name Withheld
Portland, ME United States
Feb 22, 2018 5:09 PM |
Name Withheld
Portland, ME United States
Feb 22, 2018 5:09 PM |
Name Withheld
Portland, ME United States
Feb 22, 2018 5:09 PM |
Name Withheld
Portland, ME United States
Feb 22, 2018 5:09 PM |
Toby Z.
portland, ME United States
Feb 22, 2018 1:04 PM |
Toby Z.
portland, ME United States
Feb 22, 2018 1:04 PM |
Name Withheld
Portland, ME
Feb 20, 2018 5:27 PM |
Name Withheld
Portland, ME
Feb 20, 2018 5:16 PM |
Jessica M.
Hallowell, ME United States
Feb 19, 2018 6:41 PM |
Jessica M.
Hallowell, ME United States
Feb 19, 2018 6:41 PM |
Rick F.
Portland, ME United States
Feb 19, 2018 4:36 PM |
Nancy F.
Portland, ME United States
Feb 19, 2018 3:57 PM |
Jill F.
Portland, ME United States
Feb 19, 2018 2:58 PM |
Name Withheld
Portland, ME
Feb 19, 2018 2:53 PM |
Hedy C.
Cape Elizabeth , ME United States
Feb 16, 2018 1:42 PM |
Name Withheld
Portland, ME
Feb 15, 2018 10:17 AM |
John M.
Westbrook, ME United States
Feb 11, 2018 3:38 PM |
John M.
Westbrook, ME United States
Feb 11, 2018 3:38 PM |
John M.
Westbrook, ME United States
Feb 11, 2018 3:38 PM |
Name Withheld
Portland, ME United States
Feb 10, 2018 1:29 PM |
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