By shael stolberg on December 17, 2009
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Film News
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 […]
By allan tong on November 9, 2009
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Reviews
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 […]