Other Screenings
Screening of a new restoration, marking the film’s 30th anniversary, in the presence of director Gidi Dar
Screening of a new restoration, marking the film’s 30th anniversary, in the presence of director Gidi Dar
Eddie King, an unemployed actor, becomes involved in an attempt by an American tycoon to monopolize a TV channel. Gidi Dar's first feature length film blends local themes with various cinematic genres, and won a prestigious prize at the Locarno Film Festival. Eddie King marks the birth of a new generation in Israeli cinema, a generation of young filmmakers who are attempting to build an original local cinematic language.