7th INTERNATIONAL SEPHARDIC FILM FESTIVAL

Tuesday, December 10 - Tuesday, December 17

This year's Festival will feature a retrospective of the French film director of Algerian descent, Alexandre Arkady, who is celebrated for his mastery of the French "policier" film - the "cop" flick.  There will also be a special focus on Sephardic women, including four films produced by the students of the Ma'ale Film School in Jerusalem.

Tuesday, December 10:  Opening Gala and USA premiere of Embrace Me, a documentary of the life of Jo Amar, acclaimed Moroccan liturgical poet, singer and composer.  With live performance by Jo Amar.
Couvert:  $250 per person.

Call the box office at 917-606-8200 to order tickets.  For films, screening times and ticket information, call Sephardic House at 212-294-6170.

Sponsored by YUM and Sephardic House, the cultural division of the American Sephardi Federation.  The Festival is funded, in part, by the New York State Council on the Arts  and The Smart Family Foundation.