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LOOK FOR THESE FILMS 
ON THE CURRENT FILM FESTIVAL CIRCUIT



 

Every October, we see wonderful films at our annual Chicago International Film Festival, & we also see ALL of the films shown in our annual Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema. 

We also get screeners for films that show at other festivals, even if they never make it here. So look for these films at your own local festivals. Sometimes they’re the best films in town!
 

Highly Recommended:
 
ARAB LABOR
CLAUSTROPHOBIA
DANCING ALFONSO
DEAR DOCTOR
DISPLACED: THE BAD BOYS OF EXODUS
EFFI BRIEST (2009)
EL NIDO VACIO (EMPTY NEST)
FIRE WITHIN
GIGANTE
GIRL ON THE TRAIN, THE
GIRLS FROM BRAZIL, THE
I'M THRU WITH WHITE GIRLS
LADY KUL EL-ARAB
LOVE & DANCE
MADE IN CHINA
MAMMOTH
MISTER FOE
NOODLE
PALESTINE 1948: NAKBA
PINCHAS
RABBI'S DAUGHTER & THE MIDWIFE, THE
SEVEN MINUTES IN HEAVEN
STRANGERS
TIME OF FAVOR
TOUCH AWAY, A
VALENTINA'S MOTHER
WAVES OF FREEDOM
WHO'S AFRAID OF THE WOLF
ZRUBAVEL

Recommended:
 
AMERICAN RADICAL
BERLIN 36
CASE UNKNOWN
CHILDREN OF THE SUN
EL REGALO (THE GIFT)
ETZ O PALESTINE
GIRLS ON THE WALL
GREEN WATERS
HIDDEN DIARY
IMPOSSIBLE SPY, THE
LOOKING FOR ERIC
POLICE, ADJECTIVE
RED CLIFF
REVENGE
SHE’S GOT IT
TEHILIM (PSALMS)
VASERMIL


Not Recommended: 
 
DEBT, THE
EYES WIDE OPEN
MISSISSIPPI DAMNED
MOTHERHOOD