Brother and sister film-making team Ronit and Shlomi Elkabetz were at the Jerusalem Film Festival Friday night for the screening of Gett: The Trial Of Viviane Amsalem, their film that world premiered at Cannes Directors’ Fortnight.
Dozens of cast and crew members attended the sell-out screening on Friday night at the Jerusalem Cinematheque.
All photos by Nir Shaanani
Sensitive portrait of a marriage under strain in Jerusalem’s Hasidic Jewish community
Two spots on the Oscars shortlist of 15 last year for African and Middle East countries represented a modest improvement on recent years — but entries this year are down. Screen surveys a region that has made halting progress.
The Oscar-winning director will also take part in an on-stage discussion.
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