November 6-8, 2020Virtually Streamed Nov 6-8
Discussion on Nov 8 |
AulcieAulcie Perry is discovered by a Tel Aviv basketball scout. They sign him and he leads the team to their first championship. After adopting a Hebrew name and converting to Judaism, fame took Perry on a dark turn. After serving time in prison, Perry shares his personal story of redemption in this film filled with electrifying footage from his games and compelling interviews that reveal a new side of the star who put Israeli basketball on the map.
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December 4-6, 2020Virtually Streamed Dec 4-6
Discussion on Dec 6 |
Standing Up, Falling DownAfter years of chasing his stand-up comedy dream in Los Angeles, 34-year old Scott Rollins (Ben Schwartz) has crashed and burned. Hard. Left with little money and a fledgling at best "career," Scott has no choice but to regroup, lick his wounds, and return home to his parent's house in Long Island. While trying to figure out what to do next, Scott pines after his ex, a successful photographer who has since married a former mutual friend. On a night out at the bar, Scott strikes up an unlikely friendship with an eccentric, charming, alcoholic dermatologist, Marty (Billy Crystal), who has regrets of his own. Marty and Scott both help each other find the courage to face the failures in their lives.
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January 10, 2021Temple Beit Ha Yam
Stuart, 286-1531 |
After MunichThe world watched live on television as the Palestinian terrorist group Black September stormed the Israeli athletes' quarters at the 1972 Munich Olympics, taking eleven hostages they would later kill. This film is about the aftermath and how four women's lives were changed forever as a result.
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February 14, 2021Temple Beth El Israel
St. Lucie West, 336-2424 |
CrescendoWhen a world famous conductor tries to create an Israeli-Palestinian orchestra, it takes all he has to overcome discord to get them to play in harmony. Loosely inspired by Daniel Barenboim's West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, this gripping drama plays as a constantly growing crescendo, with tension and conflict swelling until the gripping finale.
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March 14, 2021Temple Beth Shalom
Vero Beach, 569-4700 |
The KeeperThe incredible true story of Bert Trautmann, a German soldier and prisoner of war who, against a backdrop of British post-war protest and prejudice, becomes Goalkeeper at Manchester City, and ultimately a footballing icon. Fans, many of them Jewish, are outraged, but Bert receives support from an unexpected direction: Rabbi Alexander Altmann, who fled the Nazis. Bert’s love for an Englishwoman, carries him through and he wins the 1956 FA Cup Final, playing on with a broken neck. But their love and loyalty to each other is put to the ultimate test.
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April 11, 2021Temple Beit Ha Yam
Stuart, 286-1531 |
Picture of His LifeWorld renowned wildlife photographer Amos Nachoum has one final photographic dream remaining - to photograph a Polar Bear underwater, while swimming alongside it. The film follows Amos in the Canadian Arctic, as he prepares for his ultimate challenge. As the journey unfolds, so does an intimate and painful story of dedication, sacrifice and personal redemption.
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May 2, 2021Temple Beth El Israel
St. Lucie West, 336-2424 *This additional film in the season is rescheduled from our previous season, which was put on hold due to public health concerns |
Humor MeWith an interminable case of writer's block and a personal family crisis, playwright Nate is forced to move into his father's retirement community. But a chance encounter with the local community theater group may help turn his life around... or signal the end of his once promising career for good.
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All films will be shown at 2:30 PM and those films shown in person will be preceded by wine, cheese, and desserts at 2:00 PM.
Charges are $6.00 per film (payable at the door) or $25.00 per person for the series.
Patrons are $30.00 per person and include one (1) series ticket.
There will be a discussion led by the Rabbi after each film.
Call the temple for directions.
Charges are $6.00 per film (payable at the door) or $25.00 per person for the series.
Patrons are $30.00 per person and include one (1) series ticket.
There will be a discussion led by the Rabbi after each film.
Call the temple for directions.