Archive 2019

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POLISH PREMIERE. 93QUEEN follows Rachel “Ruchie” Freier, a Hasidic lawyer and mother of six who is determined to shake up the “boys club” in her community by creating the first all-female ambulance corps in NYC. Ruchie and other dogged Hasidic women are risking their reputations to provide dignified emergency medical care to the women of […]

24.11, Sunday | 13:00 | POLIN Museum

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The friendship between Avi, a former drug addict, and Jaber, a Sudanese refugee, is in danger. It is Jabber’s last day before being sent to” Holot” Detention Facility, and Avi decides to take matters into his own hands. Based on true story. FESTIVALS, AWARDS: Palm Springs Shortfest 2019, Nashville 50th Film Festival 2019 Language: hebrew. […]

01.01, Thursday | 00:00 | JCC Warsaw

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On February 17th 1945 in Sokoly near Bialystok local Jews who survived Holocaust were attacked by organized armed men. This forgotten crime committed shortly after the liberation is recounted by its witness Izaak Kornblum. Language: Polish. Subtitles: English. 24.11.2019, SUNDAY, POLIN Museum, 11:00 AM ADMISSION IS FREE. FREE TICKETS CAN BE PICKED UP at the […]

01.01, Thursday | 00:00 | POLIN Museum

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Raised in an Orthodox Jewish family, Liam came out as transgender while she was serving as a woman soldier in the IDF. In this film, which includes private footage, Liam reflects on his journey to manhood before traveling to Germany, where he will undergo gender confirmation surgery. FESTIVALS, AWARDS: Haifa International FF 2018, DOC NYC […]

19.11, Tuesday | 17:00 | JCC Warsaw

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POLISH PREMIERE. Their disco hits “Crucified” and “Obsession” left their mark on 1990s European pop music; their garish, kitschyshrill music videos have never been forgotten. The Swedish band Army of Lovers combined the glamour and sexual permissiveness of drag and gay culture with elements of Jewish culture, rising to become international pop stars almost three […]

19.11, Tuesday | 19:45 | JCC Warsaw

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In 1938 Arnold Joseph managed to escape from Nazis to USA. He returned as an american soldier and thanks to his knowledge of German he acted as a censor of mail to and from Nazi prisoners at the Nuremberg Trials. Language: English. Subtitles: Polish. 23.11.2019, SUTRDAY, POLIN Museum, 11:00 AM ADMISSION IS FREE. FREE TICKETS CAN […]