| JUDAICA on FILM: ''Being Jewish in France'', in collaboration with the National Center for Jewish Film “JUDAICA on Film” In collaboration with National Center for Jewish Film Miami Theatrical Premiere! Being Jewish in France (Comme un Juif en France) (Documentary directed by Yves Jeuland/France/2008/185mins  Narrated by Matthieu Amalric, star of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly “In joy and in sorrow, from the Dreyfus affair to today” Yves Jeuland’s sweeping documentary explores the rich and complex history of Jews in France-the first country to grant Jews citizenship-beginning with Revolutionary cries of Vive la France in Yiddish through the explosive Dreyfus Affair; Vichy’s murderous betrayal during World War II, and the absorption of Jews from Arab countries in the 1960’s, to contemporary rising changes of anti-Semitism in France. In French with English subtitles WINNER: Jewish Experience Award Jerusalem Film Festival “ **** ESSENTIAL VIEWING!...Combining testimonials, newsreel footage and snippets of cinematic representations from Renoir to Marcel Ophuls, Jeuland has concocted something close to a final word on the subject."-TIME OUT NY "GOOD THINGS DON’T COME EXCLUSIVELY IN SMALL PACKAGES, sometimes they come in great big ones that don't stay around for very long. Which is the case with the exceptional new three-hour documentary that is playing for three days only at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art....”-Kenneth Turin, LA Times  Monday, November 16, 2009 at 7:00 PM Miami Beach Cinematheque 512 Espanola Way Miami Beach, FL 33139 Phone: (305) 673-4567 Website: www.mbcinema.com E-Mail: info@mbcinema.com Map & Directions |
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