Israel’s submission for Best Foreign Film, 2008 Academy Awards
Saturday, January 19 • 7:30 p.m.
Post Screening Discussion featuring special guest
Dessert Reception To Follow
The first Israeli film to explore the painful subject of Israel's 18-year presence in Southern Lebanon, Beaufort dramatically depicts the complex moral and tactical dilemmas facing the young commander of Beaufort Castle, a Crusader-era fortress, during the Israeli Army's unilateral withdrawal from Southern Lebanon in 2000.
- Director Joseph Cedar (Time of Favor, Campfire) won the coveted Silver Bear Award for Best Director at the 2007 Berlin International Film Festival
Maurice Levin Theater
Leon and Toby Cooperman JCC, Ross Family Campus
760 Northfield Avenue, West Orange
Advance Purchase Recommended
Tickets: $15 JCC Members/Students/Seniors, $20 General Public (includes Dessert Reception)
By phone: (800) 494-TIXS. Online: www.boxofficetickets.com/jccmetrowest
For more information regarding the Film Festival, call (973) 530-3473.
Presented by JCC MetroWest with Discover Jersey Arts and UJC MetroWest's Israel @ 60 initiative.
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