Shorts program: "Fiddler on the Moon" + "Opening Night" with Q&A!
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Shorts program: "Fiddler on the Moon" + "Opening Night" with Q&A!

Join us for a program of short films "Fiddler on the Moon" and "Opening Night," followed by a Q&A session with the filmmaker!

By Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival

Date and time

Sunday, June 29 · 11am - 12:30pm PDT

Location

Laemmle Royal

11523 Santa Monica Boulevard #1st floor Los Angeles, CA 90025

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Shorts program: "Fiddler on the Moon" + "Opening Night"

Q&A with filmmaker Omer Ben-David

Sponsored by the Consulate General of Israel

First film: FIDDLER ON THE MOON

Directed by Daniel Miller

30 minutes/USA/2024

FIDDLER ON THE MOON, a half-hour documentary short, finally answers the question that has plagued scientists, theologians, and comedians for millennia: Will Judaism survive in space? Starring Neil deGrasse Tyson, astronauts Jeffrey Hoffman and Jessica Meir, and a quorum of rabbis and researchers.

Second film: OPENING NIGHT

Directed by Omer Ben-David

17 Minutes/Israel/2024

The professional and personal collide when Daniel, an Israeli film director, prepares for his debut premiere at a prestigious New York film festival, only to discover that his girlfriend's ex, Amir, a big shot Israeli director, is also in the competition.

Q&A TO FOLLOW WITH OMER BEN-DAVID

SPONSORED BY THE CONSULATE GENERAL OF ISRAEL

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Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival
$14.64Jun 29 · 11:00 AM PDT