
Leeds
SCREENINGS 2010:
Cottage Road Cinema
20th February 8.30pm
A Matter of Size
1st March 8pm
Adam Resurrected
3rd March 8pm
Father's Footsteps
The Northern Film School
24th February 10am
A Masterclass in Short Filmmaking
Schlimazeltov and Sidney Turtlebaum
The Majorie and Arnold Ziff Community Centre
25th February 8pm
Dancing Alfonso
Pinchas
28th February 3.30pm
Praying with Lior
I am Ruthie Segal, Hear me Roar
Seven Artspace
28th February 6.30pm
Eli and Ben
6th March 7.30pm
The Band's Visit
Eli and Ben
Director : Ori Ravid
Israel 2009 89 mins
Eli is a mischievous 12 year old, preoccupied with playing tricks on his teachers and his crush on the most popular girl in class. His cushioned reality collapses...
I Am Ruthie Segal, Hear Me Roar
Director : Minkie Spiro
UK 2009
Today is Ruthie Segal’s big batmitzvah… but this isn’t Ruthie’s idea about what it means to become a woman and she isn’t going quietly
A Matter of Size
Sipur Gadol
Director : Sharon Maymon and Erez Tadmor
Israel 2009 90 mins
In this highly original Israeli comedy there is plenty to discover about turning life around and making something out of being socially unacceptable
Adam Resurrected
Director : Paul Schrader
Germany/USA/Israel 2008 106 mins
Featuring a remarkable international cast peppered with star cameos, Adam Resurrected is essential viewing for 2010.
Dancing Alfonso
Ha'rikud shel Alfonso
Director : Barak Heymann
Israel 2008 50 mins
The enduring resilience of the human spirit shines through Barak Heymann’s joyous film about love and life
Pinchas
Director : Pini Tavger
Israel 2008 32 mins
Pinchas and his mother are new immigrants from Russia who live in an apartment close to a religious family.
The Band's Visit
Bikur Ha-Tizmoret
Director : Eran Kolirin
Israel, France 2007 89 mins
Once upon a time but not so long ago, the Alexandria Ceremonial Police Band travels from Egypt to Israel and gets stranded in a small desolate desert town.
Sidney Turtlebaum
Director : Tristram Shapeero
UK 2008 20 mins
Starring Sir Derek Jacobi, a bitter sweet comedy and cautionary tale set in present day Golders Green, the heart of London's Jewish community.
Schlimazeltov!
Director : Christopher Thomas Allen
UK 2009
Maybe some people are just born unlucky? This documentary film weaves together a diverse collection of voices from London’s Jewish community to explore the concept of "luck" or "mazel".
Father's Footsteps
Comme ton Pere
Director : Marco Carmel
France 2007 95 mins
Arriving in France from Israel in 1968, the Maimons join scores of other Algerian and Tunisian Jewish families in Paris' burgeoning Belleville district.
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