COMINGS & GOINGS – FILMS & EVENTS
Our Season Opens Nov. 3 with the new Israeli opera THEODOR, filmed live, plus a special webinar on Oct. 31, THEODOR: The Other Side, scroll down for more info on both events!
BELLA ! This Woman's Place is in the House - Streaming
"... (a) riveting portrait ..."
LAist/Film Week
Look what just "popped up"! If you missed our sold-out screening of BELLA! last season, here's your chance to see it via a special Global Streaming Event with Q&A. Don't miss this "illuminating" doc about the first Feminist elected to Congress. ...more...
5:00 PM Thursday, October 17th to 5:00 PM Sunday, October 20th
Live Q&A at 7 PM Oct. 17
Streaming
UPHEAVAL - the Journey of Menachem Begin - AT UNM
"... FOUR STARS! ..."
Medved Entertainment Minute
Imprisoned by the Soviets, orphaned by the Holocaust, elected Prime Minister, winner of the Nobel Prize yet strongly criticized for his conduct of the first Lebanon War, Menachem Begin was both a pillar of the State of Israel and a controversial leader. ...more...
5:00 PM Monday, October 21st to 7:00 PM Monday, October 21st
Presented by UNM's International Studies Institute with post-film discussion with Dr. Amit Sadan
SUB on the UNM Campus
THEODOR - The Other Side - WEBINAR
an insightful look
into a charismatic leader
He's considered the father of modern political Zionism and the spiritual father of the Jewish State; an assimilated Jew whose political activism was believed to be ignited by the Dreyfus Affair. But there's much more ...more...
11:00 AM Thursday, October 31st to 12:00 PM Sunday, November 3rd
Webinar - Online
THEODOR
"... brilliant! ..."
Midnight East Magazine
Named one of last year's best new operas by OPERA NOW Magazine, THEODOR is the story of Theodor Herzl, the visionary behind the modern State of Israel. Told through the eyes of both the young and elder Herzl, the opera traces ...more...
3:00 PM Sunday, November 3rd to 5:30 PM Sunday, November 3rd
Violet Crown
THE PERFORMANCE
"... powerful, poignant ..."
Film Threat
Based on a short story by Arthur Miller, THE PERFORMANCE asks the question of how far we are willing to go to obtain success and what are we willing to risk in doing so. Set in Fascist Germany in 1937, the questions raised are as relevant now as then. ...more...
3:00 PM Sunday, November 17th to 5:00 PM Sunday, November 17th
Center for Contemporary Arts
CHRISTMAS IN THE CATSKILLS
" ... humorous! ..."
Miami ArtZine
Join us December 25th for Christmas in the Catskills! Take a stroll down Borscht Belt Lane with the screening of the new doc THE CATSKILLS, then stay for a "Grossinger's" like buffet dinner and much more. ...more...
3:00 PM Wednesday, December 25th to 5:00 PM Wednesday, December 25th
Optional Buffet Dinner
Center for Contemporary Arts