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The 81st Blow

Dir.: Haim Gouri, Jacques Erlich, David Bergman
| 57 minutes

The film chronicles Hitler and the Nazi rise to power, the persecution of Jews, and their extermination during the Holocaust. It uses archival footage to depict these events; survivors' testimonies are heard in the soundtrack, but their faces are not shown. 

1 screaning
Sunday 29.12.24
29.12.24
16:00
Cinematheque 2
Cinematheque 2
2024-12-29 16:00:00 2024-12-29 19:00:00 Asia/Jerusalem In Memory of Jacques Erlich (1931 – 2024) <p>Special screening at the Jewish Film Festival, courtesy of Yad Vashem in cooperation with the Ghetto Fighters' House Museum</p><p>Opening Remarks:</p><p>Dani Dayan, Chairman of Yad Vashem</p><p>Yigal Cohen, General Director of the Ghetto Fighters' House Museum</p><p>Post-Screening Discussion: The Language of Memory in THE 81ST BLOW</p><p>Participants: Ran Tal (Tel Aviv University), Dr. Shmulik Duvdevani (Tel Aviv University), Liat Benhabib (Yad Vashem) (In Heb.)</p> Cinematheque Jerusalem Cinematheque
In Memory of Jacques Erlich (1931 – 2024)

Chariots of Fire

Dir.: Hugh Hudson
| 124 minutes

Two British track athletes, one a determined Jew and the other a devout Christian, are driven to win in the 1924 Olympics as they wrestle with issues of social pressure and personal turmoil. A visually stunning digital restoration of the 1981 Academy Award-winning film.

2 screaning
Sunday 29.12.24
29.12.24
20:00
Cinematheque 2
Cinematheque 2
2024-12-29 20:00:00 2024-12-29 23:00:00 Asia/Jerusalem Chariots of Fire <p>Opening Remarks: Michael Etherton, Chief Executive of UK Jewish Film and a Member of the Board of Trustees</p> Cinematheque Jerusalem Cinematheque
Chariots of Fire
Wednesday 01.01.25
01.01.25
17:00
Cinematheque 2
Cinematheque 2
2025-01-01 17:00:00 2025-01-01 20:00:00 Asia/Jerusalem Chariots of Fire Cinematheque Jerusalem Cinematheque
Chariots of Fire

The Dybbuk

Dir.: Michal Waszynski
| 118 minutes

In a Polish shtetl, two young men who have grown up together betroth their unborn children, ignoring the advice of a mysterious traveller. The children grow up in different towns, without ever knowing of the betrothal, but the power of destiny leads them to meet one another...

1 screaning
Thursday 02.01.25
02.01.25
17:00
Cinematheque 3
Cinematheque 3
2025-01-02 17:00:00 2025-01-02 20:00:00 Asia/Jerusalem The Dybbuk <p>Screened with a special soundtrack by Dudi Bar David. </p><div>Opening Remarks (in Heb.): Sigalit Landau - SALT BRIDE.</div> Cinematheque Jerusalem Cinematheque
The Dybbuk

Histoires D’amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy

Dir.: Chantal Akerman
| 92 minutes

Chantal Akerman takes us on the immigrant’s journey, where yearning for the Old World appears on the edge of the city where everything is possible. A constant movement connects the tragic to the comic, and back again, and life is always tackled with force because life must go on.

2 screaning
Monday 30.12.24
30.12.24
18:00
Cinematheque 2
Cinematheque 2
2024-12-30 18:00:00 2024-12-30 21:00:00 Asia/Jerusalem Histoires D’amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy <p>Opening Remarks (in Heb.): Sharon Balaban, Video Artist, Senior Lecturer at the Screen Based Arts Department, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem</p> Cinematheque Jerusalem Cinematheque
Histoires D’amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy
Wednesday 01.01.25
01.01.25
20:30
Cinematheque 4
Cinematheque 4
2025-01-01 20:30:00 2025-01-01 23:30:00 Asia/Jerusalem Histoires D’amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy Cinematheque Jerusalem Cinematheque
Histoires D’amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy