Name: Roesch NJJFF: Cabaret Total
Start: 2026-03-17T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-03-17T21:30:00-04:00
Location: JCC MetroWest

Roesch NJJFF: Cabaret Total

JCC MetroWest

A Negev drama teacher battles social media outrage with wild cabaret productions in Roy Assaf’s electrifying feature debut.

Roesch New Jersey Jewish Film Festival

Celebrate 26 years of world-class storytelling at the Malvin & Greta Roesch New Jersey Jewish Film Festival! From March 5–22, join us for award-winning films, filmmaker Q&As, and special events that explore Jewish life, culture, and universal stories.

Spotlight FilmPost-screening Q&amp;A with actor-filmmaker Roy Assaf on ZoomDirector: Roy Assaf 2024, Israel, 90 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles FeatureAcclaimed Israeli actor Roy Assaf (Matchmaking, The Kind Words) co-writes and stars in his feature directing debut about a high school drama teacher who stages vivid cabaret shows in his Israeli town’s community center. When a comment to his students makes him a target of social media rage, his art and life merge in escalating performances of 21st-Century anxiety.Assaf sings, dances, juggles, and monologues in a virtuosic performance, shot with Ophir-Award-winning cinematography inspired by the Oscar-winning Birdman.Don’t miss our live Q&amp;A with Roy Assaf on Zoom after the film!

Co-sponsored by Alice G. Goldfarb; Max L. Kleinman; Dr. Susan Roth Co-sponsored by Congregation B'nai Israel

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