JCC Rochester Jewish film festival
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Saturday, July 19
NOODLE
7:00 PM, Dryden Theatre
Miri is a twice-widowed, El Al flight attendant with a well-regulated existence. Her life is suddenly turned upside down by an abandoned Chinese boy whose migrant-worker mother has disappeared. The film is a touching comic-drama in which two human beings - as different from each other as Tel Aviv is from Beijing - accompany each other on a remarkable journey, one that takes them both back to a meaningful life. Winner of the ...     MORE »
JCC Rochester Jewish Film Festival
Saturday, July 19
THE SECRETS
9:15 PM, Dryden Theatre
THE SECRETS is a film filled with passion, love and faith, in which two brilliant young women discover their own voices within the Orthodox Jewish society. Their faith is tested when they enter a religious seminary for women in Sfad where they encounter the modern world and some of its temptations. The film is beautifully shot and wonderfully cast. Its superb cast includes the veteran French actress Fanny Ardant. ...     MORE »
JCC Rochester Jewish Film Festival