Waltz with Bashir, Ari Folman's animated documentary on his combat memories of the 1982 Lebanon War, is being screened Thursday, September 22, at 7:00 p.m. in Textor 101.Waltz with Bashir, Ari Folman's animated documentary on his combat memories of the 1982 Lebanon War, is being screened Thursday, September 22, at 7:00 p.m. in Textor 101.
Sponsored by the Jewish Studies program and Hillel, this is the first film in the "Israeli Voices: Contemporary Israeli Films" series.
There are three other films in the series, with the next one being screened on October 11 at 7:00 p.m. in Textor 101. It is "City of Borders," and tells the story of Shushan, a gay bar in Jerusalem, which provided a meeting place for Jews and Arabs, religious and secular, in the middle of a divided city. The filmmaker, Yun Suh, will speak before the film and will participate in a talkback afterwards.
For more information about the film series, go to https://www.ithaca.edu/hs/minors/jewishstudies/israeli_voices/, or contact Rebecca Lesses, coordinator of Jewish Studies, at 274-3556 or rlesses@ithaca.edu.
The generous contribution of Steven Weiss '91 has made the film series possible.
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation should contact Kim Wojtanik at 274-3102 or kwojtanik@ithaca.edu as soon as possible.
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