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Tuesday, July 4, 2023

"THE FORGER"-- A REGIONAL PREMIERE THRILLER -- AXELROD FILM FESTIVAL OPENS JULY 16

 

 

The Forger

Regional Premiere

10 Award Winning Films

Live Cinema is Back!

July 16- Aug. 23

 

THE FORGER: REGIONAL PREMIERE -AXELROD JEWISH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

 

 


THE FORGER

Berlin, 1942. Cioma Schönhaus (Louis Hofmann, star of the hit Neflix series Dark) is a young Jewish man who won't let anyone take away his zest for life, especially not the Nazis. His talent and propensity for boldness puts him in more and more danger, however, until his only chance of survival is one last forged document—with his own name on it. Based on a true story.

Official Selection: Berlin Film Festival

"Celebrates the exuberant life force of a resourceful chameleon who refuses to play the victim.” – Lee Marshall, Screen International

 

 




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Film Series Passes

Series Pass Includes

GOLDA, Starring Helen Mirren

Through July 1! ONLY $62 FOR ALL 10 FILMS

INDIVIDUAL FILM TICKETS $12

 

 


MATCHMAKING Trailer | Miami Jewish Film Festival 2023


MATCHMAKING 

OPENING FILM JULY 16

Written by: Erez Tadmor, Hava Divon & Yaki Reisner

Directed by: Erez Tadmor

 

In this heartfelt comedy, Moti Bernstein is the son every mother wants, a student every Rabbi loves to teach, and the perfect match for every bride. In search of a wife, he will meet the best girls in the Jewish Orthodox world but will fall for the one girl he can never have. Will there be “A Match Made in Heaven“ for Moti?

 


 

 


 


 

Special Event Film AUGUST 23

 

GOLDA

Starring Hellen Mirren

Only Available with Series Pass

Directed by Academy Award(R) winner Guy Nattiv, the film is a thriller that chronicles the high-stake responsibilities and controversial decisions that Golda Meir (Academy Award(R) winner Helen Mirren) – also known as the ‘Iron Lady of Israel’ – faced during the Yom Kippur War in 1973.

 

WATCH THE TRAILER

 

 


 


 

The Festival Includes Eight Other Award-Winning Films

 

CINEMA SABAYA 

JULY 18

(Israel’s Academy Award Entry)

Written & Directed by Orit Fouks Rotem

Israel's submission for the international feature Oscar, the intimate, prize-winning drama Cinema Sabaya revolves around a group of Palestinian and Israeli women attending a video workshop at a small town community center run by Rona (Dana Ivgy, Zero Motivation), a young filmmaker from Tel Aviv who teaches them to document their lives The process deepens the understanding of these women embracing their commonality and bridging divides.

 

WATCH THE TRAILER

 

 


 

More Award-Winning Films Include

 

 

 

 

Students Welcome!

Students Under 21 FREE at the Door with Student ID



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