2017 Festival

Festival dates: November 2-12, 2017

1945

1945

Presented with Chutzpah! Festival PLUS Deep undercurrents run beneath the surface of a quaint village that’s ultimately forced to face up to its past.
A Bag of Marbles (Un Sac de Billes)

A Bag of Marbles (Un Sac de Billes)

A lavishly shot production that is brilliantly acted, exploring the Holocaust through the eyes of young brothers.
A Quiet Heart (Lev Shaket Meod)

A Quiet Heart (Lev Shaket Meod)

A secular young woman seeks refuge from the pressure of her life, using music as a bridge to overcome towering religious barriers.
Bang! The Bert Berns Story

Bang! The Bert Berns Story

Bert Berns, the most important songwriter and record producer from the 60’s that you never heard of.Guest in attendence.
Ben-Gurion, Epilogue

Ben-Gurion, Epilogue

Presented with Chutzpah! Festival PLUS A never before seen interview with Israel’s first Prime Minister. Essential viewing.Guest in attendence.
Ben-Gurion, Epilogue

Ben-Gurion, Epilogue

A never before seen interview with Israel’s first Prime Minister. Essential viewing.
Bird On A Wire

Bird On A Wire

Directed by celebrated British filmmaker Tony Palmer, the film follows Leonard Cohen on his 1972 European tour.Guest in attendence.
Bobbi Jene

Bobbi Jene

Award winning documentary of renowned Batsheva dancer Bobbi Jene Smith in flux between two lives, and two loves. EXPLICIT CONTENT
Bye Bye Germany (Es war einmal in Deutschland…)

Bye Bye Germany (Es war einmal in Deutschland…)

The true story of displaced persons trying to raise enough money to get to America.Guests in attendence.
Dreaming of A Jewish Christmas

Dreaming of A Jewish Christmas

This engaging documentary uncovers the Jewish connection to Christmas music.Movie and an Eggroll PresentationGuest in attendence.
Eva Hesse

Eva Hesse

Presented with Chutzpah! Festival PLUS THE PETER OBERLANDER MEMORIAL FILM. An extraordinary artist! Her ground-breaking work and the life that provided the fertile soil for her achievements.
Freedom Runners (Ratsim Lahofesh)

Freedom Runners (Ratsim Lahofesh)

Presented with Chutzpah! Festival PLUS A charismatic teacher leads a running group of refugees; an activity which becomes a way to find their place in Israeli society.