Celebrating Israeli Cinema in Montreal with Chantal and Gérard Buzaglo
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In this episode, we speak with Chantal and Gérard Buzaglo, co-chairs of the festival. And like the Montreal Jewish community, this interview is in both English and French!
Buy your tickets for the Festival du Cinéma Israélien de Montréal, November 5th to 19th, both in cinema and online. Get them quick, before they sell out!
Israeli cinema has gone from strength to strength, with many films gaining international recognition. This year, at the 20th annual Festival du Cinema Israélien de Montréal, a production of the Communauté Sépharade Unifiée du Québec, you can discover a diverse line-up of diverse feature films and documentaries.You can catch the following films, amongst others:
- The Ring: The opening film, it won the Audience award at the Israeli Film Festival in Paris
- Bliss : The closing film, this drama stars acclaimed Israeli actor Sasson Gabai- The Shohani Riddle: An extraordinary documentary on the enigmatic M. Shoshani
- Pink lady: Set in Jerusalem's Orthodox community, it tells the story of a wife trying to keep her family together
- Cabaret Total: Nominated for Best Cinematography, Best Actor, Best Art Direction, Best Costume Design and Best Music at the Ophir Awards, and winning Best Makeup- Come closer : A young woman's journey following her brother's accident, this movie with a talented cast won many Ophir Awards
- A letter to David: A powerful documentary about October 7th and David Cunio, who was held hostage for 738 days before being released.
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