Next week, Apollo Cinema and the Jewish Community of Debrecen are organizing the Jewish Film Festival for the second time.
Among the programs of the 2nd Jewish Film Festival this year, those films will be screened whose themes are related to the Holocaust, the everyday life and traditions of Hungarian Jews. The films presented during the three-day event convey the values of the Jewish religion and Jewish culture in a value-creating way and provide real knowledge about the events affecting Hungarian Jewry, related to the Hungarian Holocaust and anti-Semitism.
Watching the films is free, registration is required. Visitors can register online at the links to the films, or in person at the Apollo Cinema’s ticket office.
Detailed program of the 2nd Debrecen Jewish Film Festival:
Thursday November 7th
18:00 The Zone of Interest (16)
Subtitled American-English-Polish historical film, war film drama, 105 minutes, 2023
Registration: https://bit.ly/3YCfjDz
There is going to be an audience meeting after the screening.
Guest: filmmaker András Réz
Host: Zsolt Heller, essayist, writer, folk poet
Saturday, November 9th
18:00 Those who remain (12) Hungarian drama, 83 minutes, 2019
Registration: https://bit.ly/3UteKJL A
There is going to be an audience meeting after the screening.
Guests: Abigél Szőke and Károly Hajduk, actors, the main characters of the film
Host: Zsolt Heller, essayist, writer, folk poet
Sunday, November 10th
15:00 The Lefkovics are mourning (12) Hungarian comedy, 85 minutes, 2024
Registration: https://bit.ly/4e3nYU7
There is going to be an audience meeting after the screening.
The event’s guests are members of the “Művészpáholy”: Eszter Láng is a visual artist, art writer, poet, Miklós Sénási is a writer and journalist, Zsolt Heller is an essayist, writer, folk poet
18:00 Son of Saul (16) Hungarian film drama, 107 minutes, 2015
Registration: https://bit.ly/4fmMqAR
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