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APRIL 2009

Jerzy Skolimowski Retrospective

Jerzy Skolimowski's filmographic journey is filled with unexpected twists and turns demonstrative of an extremely talented filmmaker who has not yet exhausted his artistic ambitions, his seductive charm, and nonchalant magnetism. The Jerusalem Cinematheque is honored to host Jerzy Skolimowski - one of the pioneers of Polish New Wave cinema
     

Oy Vienna… Austria through the eyes of Austrian filmmakers

The films of the Austrian Film Festival portray Austria through the eyes of some of Austria's most important filmmakers. Although from different practices and genres, it seems as though all the filmmakers analyze Austria's society and identity: past, present, concealments, and contradictions
     

From the Treasures of the French Archive

This month as part of the Treasures of the French Archive special program we will be screening:

Allo Berlin? Ici Paris! | Julien Duvivier

L'Argent | Marcel L'Herbier

La Marseillaise | Jean Renoir

Pair of Silent Comedies |

Boul se met au verre (Fatso in a Glass) & Rayon de soleil (Sunray on a Paris Afternoon)

Peter Yarrow live at the Cinematheque

Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary will be performing at the Jerusalem Cinematheque - Friday, 3.04.2009 11:00-13:00

Echoes of Time and Place

The Musrara School in cooperation with the Jerusalem Cinematheque seek to give expression to the memory of the Shoa through the works of contemporary video artists. The works selected examine the concept of memory: its preservation, the local and foreign landscape, Judaism and Christianity, through a gaze that is sometimes direct or abstract, emotional or distanced, humorous or ironic