The Unified Jewish Social Fund and the Jewish Pedagogical and Cultural Center of Nice sign for a 2nd edition of the NICE INTERNATIONAL JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL. Unprecedented in France, the first edition of this Festival was a great success where film enthusiasts and the curious were offered a wonderful cinematic escape to films from elsewhere.
Sundays 5, 13, 20, 27 June and 4 July at 6:30 PM at Cinema Mercury, 16 Place Garibaldi, Nice
Cast a fresh eye on an exceptional cinematic selection
Relying on the expertise of Judaï-ciné, the cinema agency of FSJU, the 2011 edition aims to explore new horizons, masterpieces awarded at renowned festivals, which will shed light on different facets of Jewish identity, myriad lives and stories.
The objective is to cast a fresh eye on an exceptional cinematic selection enriched by debates and meetings with the directors and distributors of the films presented. The artistic and cultural plurality, genres, and nationalities of this selection characterize the ambition of this new Festival.
Sunday, 5 June at 6:30 PM
Opening ceremony & cocktail with Xavier Nataf
A SERIOUS MAN
American film by the COEN Brothers with Michael Stuhlbarg and Sari Lennick
Sunday, 12 June at 6:30 PM
With the director Ludi Boeken MARGA
Franco-German film by Ludi Boeken with Veronica Ferres and Armin Rohde
Sunday, 19 June at 6:30 PM
With the director Karin Albou
THE WEDDING SONG
Franco-Tunisian film by Karin Albou with Lizzie Brocheré, Olympe Borval.
Sunday, 26 June at 6:30 PM
With distributor Sophie Dulac
THE DARK CAMERA
Argentinian film by Maria Menis with Mirta Bogdasarian, Patrick Dell’Isola
Sunday, 3 July at 6:30 PM
Closing ceremony with Xavier Nataf
THE YEAR MY PARENTS WENT ON VACATION
Brazilian film by Cao Hamburger with Michel Joelsas, Daniela Piepszyk
