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Preview Club 2022/2023

Every month, the Cinematheque will hold guided screenings of new films prior to their release for screening to the general public. The film selected will be suitable for guided viewing and the lecture will focus upon the artistic messages and cinematic references to earlier cinematic classics.

8 meetings, once a month, Fri., 10:30-13:30

Price: 620 NIS / Members: 560 NIS

Dates: 28.10.22 | 25.11.22 | 30.12.22 | 27.01.23 | 24.02.23 | 24.03.23 | 28.04.23 02.06.23

E&OE 

Speaker (in Heb.): Albert Gabai

Between Two Worlds

Dir.: Emmanuel Carrère
| 106 minutes

Juliette Binoche plays a writer who, as research for her next book, goes undercover and joins a staff of cleaning women. The friendship and solidarity that develops between her and the other women are put to the test when her identity is discovered.

Speaker (in Heb.): Rachel Esterkin

The Blue Caftan

Dir.: Maryam Touzani
| 118 minutes

Halim and Mina run a traditional caftan store in Morocco and hire an apprentice named Youssef. While Youssef is eager to learn the art of embroidery, Halim is moved by the presence of the young man. Maryam Touzani presents a work full of tenderness and grace.

Speaker (in Heb.): Ron Fogel

Broker

Dir.: Hirokazu Kore-eda
| 129 minutes

Two men sell babies given up for adoption on the black market. One of the mothers, who gave up her child, locates them and joins their journey. This is just one of the many plot-twists on offer in this emotional, delicate, and heartfelt drama.

Speake (in Heb.): Dr. Odia Cohen-Rez

Tár

Dir.: Todd Field
| 158 minutes

Lydia Tár is widely considered one of the greatest living composer-conductors. At the summit, every step may lead to her downfall, and the pressures of her life pile up. “One of the boldest and most exciting new American movies I’ve seen in years” (IndieWire). 

Speake (in Heb.): Erez Dvora

Metronom

Dir.: Alexandru Belc
| 102 minutes

Bucharest, 1972. Ana, 17, dreams of love and freedom. One night, while partying with her friends, they decide to send a letter to Metronom, the musical program which Radio Free Europe clandestinely broadcasts in Romania. It is then that the Securitate, Ceausescu’s secret police, arrives.

Speaker (in Heb.):Yonatan Gat

Umami

Dir.: Slony Sow
| 105 minutes

Following a near-death experience, France's leading chef Gabriel Carvin (Gérard Depardieu) throws himself into a quest seeking the flavor that has confounded his life since he was defeated by a Japanese chef's bowl of noodles as a young man.

 

Speaker (in Heb.): Ron Fogel

Rose

Dir.: Niels Arden Oplev
| 106 minutes

The relationship of the two sisters Inger and Ellen is challenged during a highly anticipated coach trip to Paris. When Inger announces she is struggling with mental health issues to the group of travellers, the sisters are faced with pity from some and downright discrimination from others.