israeli film

TJFF – CHAI TEA + A MOVIE

Toronto Jewish Film Festival Presents Brothers Directed by Igaal Niddam Sunday January 17, 2010 Country: Switzerland Language: Hebrew, Spanish with English subtitles Brothers Dan and Aaron meet in Israel after many years apart, only to discover how different they have become. Dan is a secular Jew living on a kibbutz, while Aaron is an Orthodox […]

Jaffa

<em>Jaffa</em>

Keren Yedaya Germany/Israel/France, 2009, 105 min. by Allan Tong for FILMbutton Toronto’s International Diaspora Film Festival (IDFF), focusing on themes of migration, immigration, and cultural diversity, closed on Nov.8 with a thoughtful drama about Jews and Arabs. Jaffa is an Israeli port south of Tel Aviv where Jews and Arabs delicately co-exist. Billed as a […]