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Nov 5-21, 2017 Los Angeles NOV 5-21, 2017 LOS ANGELES WWW.ISRAELFILMFESTIVAL.COM © 2017 A presentation of the IsraFest Foundation, Inc. Key art designed by eclipse. FILM GUIDE | SCREENING SCHEDULE | EVENTS MISSION AND HONORARY COMMITTEE NOTE FROM THE FESTIVAL’S FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HONORARY MEIR FENIGSTEIN COMMITTEE FOUNDER / DIRECTOR WELCOME TO THE 31ST ISRAEL FILM FESTIVAL Meir Fenigstein CHAIRMAN Adam Berkowitz Dear Friends, HONORARY CHAIRMAN Arnon Milchan On behalf of the IsraFest Foundation, Inc. and its family of filmmakers and sponsors, I would like to welcome you to our 31ST ISRAEL FILM FESTIVAL in Los Angeles. HONORARY COMMITTEE This is an exciting chapter in our Festival’s ongoing adventure, as we start our 4th Sheldon G. Adelson decade as the largest showcase of Israeli films in the United States, and one of its Beny Alagem oldest and most prestigious foreign film festivals. Gila Almagor This year we are pleased to introduce close to 40 new feature films, thought- Avi Arad provoking documentaries, innovative television series, and award-winning shorts. Arthur Cohen 25 Israeli filmmakers will attend the various screenings and events to meet the Beverly Cohen audience and introduce their work. We are proud to announce our first ever Robert DeNiro television-focused program: Israeli TV – An American Success Story as we celebrate the success of Israeli television in the American marketplace. Danny Dimbort Michael Douglas We extend our sincerest congratulations to this year’s Festival honorees Jeffrey Richard Dreyfuss Tambor, recipient of the 2017 IFF Achievement in Television Award, and Lior Meyer Gottlieb Ashkenazi, recipient of the 2017 Cinematic Achievement Award, for their amazing Peter Guber accomplishments, as well as their abiding friendship to Israel and Israeli culture. Goldie Hawn Finally, we would like to applaud you, our audience, for becoming part of the Dustin Hoffman future of the ISRAEL FILM FESTIVAL. Thank you all! I look forward to many more Lainie Kazan adventures together. See you at the movies. Avi Lerner Sincerely, Amir J. Malin Penny Marshall David Matalon Mike Medavoy Meir Fenigstein Maestro Zubin Mehta Founder/Executive Director Bette Midler IsraFest Foundation, Inc. Rob Reiner Shaul Rikman MISSION Jane Rosenthal Katriel Schory Produced by IsraFest Foundation, Inc. a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, the mission of Terry Semel the ISRAEL FILM FESTIVAL in Los Angeles is to spotlight Israel’s thriving film and television Hon. David Siegel industry, enrich the American vision of Israeli life and culture, and provide an intercultural exchange through the powerful medium of film. As an international entertainment industry Douglas Warner event, the festival has brought acclaim to both films and filmmakers, and has opened new Zev Yaroslavsky possibilities for cooperation, distribution and co-production between the American and Daphna E. Ziman Israeli film and television industries. 3 | www.israelfilmfestival.com SPECIAL EVENTS OPENING NIGHT GALA AND AWARD PRESENTATION Sunday, November 5, 2017 | 7:30 pm Doors open 7:00 | Steve Tisch Cinema Center, Saban Theatre, Beverly HiIls Join dignitaries, celebrities, sponsors and supporters at the Festival’s most glamorous event, honoring Emmy and Golden Globe Award-Winning Actor Jeffrey Tambor with the 2017 IFF Achievement in Television Award, and Award-Winning Israeli Star Lior Ashkenazi with the 2017 IFF Cinematic Achievement Award. OPENING FILM HONORING BEN GURION, EPILOGUE JEFFREY TAMBOR LIOR ASHKENAZI 2017 IFF ACHIEVEMENT 2017 IFF CINEMATIC DIR. YARIV MOZER IN TELEVISION AWARD ACHIEVEMENT AWARD The award ceremony will be followed by a special screening of 2017 Israeli Academy Ophir Award, Best Documentary Winner Ben Gurion, Epilogue A lost interview with David Ben-Gurion emerges from the obscurity of an archive where it has lain unrecognized for decades and reveals the mind and soul of one of modern history’s greatest leaders. It is 1968, and Ben-Gurion is 82 years old. Interviewed in his desert home, far from the political fray, his introspective soul-searching is the focus of this film, and his reflections provide a surprising vision for today’s crucial decisions and for the future of Israel. VIP Tickets: VIP Reception, Awards Ceremony, Screening and Dessert Reception - $150 General Admission: Awards Ceremony, Screening and Dessert Reception - $50 Tickets for the Opening Night Gala at the Saban Theatre must be purchased in advance. Please contact IsraFest Foundation: 310.247.1800 | [email protected] or visit www.israelfilmfestival.com 4 | www.israelfilmfestival.com SPECIAL EVENTS OPENING NIGHT GALA AWARD PRESENTATION & SCREENING SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2017 | 7:30PM (Dessert reception to follow) STEVE TISCH CINEMA CENTER AT THE SABAN THEATRE IN BEVERLY HILLS 8440 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Join celebrities, dignitaries, Israeli filmmakers, sponsors, and supporters at the star-studded Opening Night Gala, honoring Emmy and Golden Globe winner Jeffrey Tambor with the 2017 IFF Achievement in Television Award, and award-winning Israeli star Lior Ashkenazi with the 2017 IFF Cinematic Achievement Award. The Award Presentation will be followed by the screening of BEN GURION, EPILOGUE, directed by Yariv Mozer, Winner of Best Documentary, 2017 Israeli Academy Ophir Awards. Synopsis: A lost interview with David Ben-Gurion emerges from the obscurity of an archive where it has lain unrecognized for decades and reveals the mind and soul of one of modern history’s greatest leaders. AN ISRAELI LOVE STORY SPOTLIGHT SCREENING WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2017 | 7:15 PM | TICKETS: $15.00 LAEMMLE AHRYA FINE ARTS THEATER | 8556 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Sponsored by: DAN WOLMAN FILM PRODUCTIONS Dan Wolman’s film, AN ISRAELI LOVE STORY, is based on the true love story of Pnina Gary and Eli Ben-Zvi, the son of Israel ‘s Second President. The two fall in love during the turbulent years of pre-state Israel, and they move in together, planning to marry—but Israel’s harsh reality intervenes before their wedding day arrives. The lead actress Adi Bielski, won Best Actress Audience Award at The Golden Rooster, One Hundred Flower Festival (“The Chinese Oscar”). The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director/Producer Dan Wolman. HOLY HOLY AIR SPECIAL SCREENING & PANEL WITH ISRAELI FILMMAKERS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2017 | 7:15 PM | TICKETS: $18.00 LAEMMLE AHRYA FINE ARTS THEATER | 8556 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Sponsored by: UCLA Y&S NAZARIAN CENTER FOR ISRAEL STUDIES 2017 Jerusalem Film Festival - Journalists’ FIPRESCI prize 2017 Tribeca Film Festival – Official Selection Shady Srour’s film, HOLY AIR, follows Adam, a Christian Arab and poor businessman, who is thoroughly in love with his pregnant wife Lamia. He could really use a break and needs money. On the biblical hilltop Mount Precipice, he embarks on his latest, riskiest business venture: bottling the holy air and selling it to the city’s tourists. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion and Q&A with Holy Air director Shady Srour and 15 Israeli filmmaker guests, including veteran directors and producers, as well as up and coming filmmakers who will share fresh perspectives on the Israeli film industry. MAKTUB SPOTLIGHT SCREENING SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2017 | 10:00 PM | TICKETS: $15.00 LAEMMLE AHRYA FINE ARTS THEATER | 8556 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Sponsored by: THE ISRAELI HOUSE Written by and starring Guy Amir and Hanan Savyon (creators of Asfur), MAKTUB, is a comedy about two criminals, Steve & Chuma, who are the sole survivors of a terrorist attack in Jerusalem. Seeing it as a sign from G-d, they resolve to become flesh-and-blood angels. Stealing notes from the Wailing Wall, they go about fulfilling people’s prayers while being chased by the Israeli mob. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Writers & Actors Guy Amir and Hanan Savyon, and Producers Adar Shafran & Roni Abramowsky. 5 | www.israelfilmfestival.com SPECIAL EVENTS WHEN THE SMOKE CLEARS SPOTLIGHT SCREENING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2017 | 7:15 PM | TICKETS: $15.00 LAEMMLE ROYAL THEATER | 11523 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025 Sponsored by: JERUSALEM U Rebecca Shore’s bold and ambitious film, WHEN THE SMOKE CLEARS, tells the stories of young war veterans whose unthinkable battle experiences leave them with life-altering mental and physical scars that disconnect them from society. A revolutionary idea gives them the courage to face their obstacles and pain. Their shared healing and personal growth transforms them into the heroes of their own lives. A HEART BEAT AWAY SPOTLIGHT SCREENING TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2017 | 7:15 PM | TICKETS: $15.00 LAEMMLE TOWN CENTER 5 | 17200 Ventura Blvd., Encino, CA 91316 Sponsored by: SAVE A CHILD’S HEART FOUNDATION 2017 Israeli Academy Ophir Awards - Best Short Film Nominee Each day, Dr. Akiva Tamin and his team examine hundreds of children in Tanzania… but only a handful can receive the treatment that will save their lives. When six-year-old Julius arrives at the hospital in critical condition, Dr. Tamin is forced to make an agonizing choice that may haunt him forever. *This screening includes an additional screening of the short 212 (Dir. Boaz Frankel) MOSSAD 101 (2ND SEASON) U.S. PREMIERE & TV INDUSTRY PANEL WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2017 | 7:15 PM | TICKETS: $18.00 LAEMMLE AHRYA FINE ARTS THEATER | 8556 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Sponsored by RESHET MEDIA, INC. U.S. Premiere of the 2nd season of MOSSAD 101 + Panel: ISRAELI TV – AN AMERICAN SUCCESS
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