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Screening on The Gold Coast
Sat 15 Nov
8.30pm – Gett, The Trial Of
Viviane Amsalem
Sun 16 Nov
12.30pm – Run Boy Run
3.00pm – The Go Go Boys
5.00pm – Night Will Fall
7.00pm – Zero Motivation
Sun 23 Nov
12.30pm – Young Perez
2.45pm – The Farewell Party
4.50pm – The Decent One
7.00pm – Above and Beyond
Event Cinemas, Robina
Robina Town Centre
Cnr Collyer Quays Lido Promenade
Ph (07) 5592 7000
www.eventcinemas.com.au
About the Films
G E T T, T H E T R I A L O F V I V I A N E
AMSALEM
Directors Fortnight Cannes 2014, and
nominated for 12 Ophir Awards
(Israeli Oscars), Gett is a contemporary
exploration of divorce and long-term
relationshipsinarareinsightintotherabbinical court and its treatment of women.
France, Germany, Israel / 2014 /
115 mins / Feature
This screening is co-presented by:
Z E R O M O T I V AT I O N
An army story with a difference: here,
at a remote desert army base in southern Israel, the female clerical staff
doing compulsory military service are
at the centre of the action. A hilarious,
poignant and crowd-pleasing black
comedy, Zero Motivation will resonate
with anyone who has ever done menial,
seemingly pointless work. One of
Israel’s most successful films, nominated for 12 Ophir Awards (Israel’s
Oscars) & award winner at Tribeca
Film Festival, 2014.
Israel / 100 mins / 2014/ Feature
This screening is co-presented by:
N I G H T W I L L FA L L
During the liberation of the concentration camps, allied soldiers and
cameramen shot reels of footage. Film
producer Sydney Bernstein with a
team that included Alfred Hitchcock
began to make German Concentration Camps Factual Survey from the
footage. But the project was shelved,
untouched, in the London Imperial
War Museum. Night Will Fall, tells of
how the project was finally, only this
year, released, in all its uncompromising detail.
Israel, UK / 2014 / 90 mins /
Documentary
THE GO-GO BOYS
Tells the inside story of the late
Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus,
who, together produced more than
300 films and founded the powerful
independent film company, Cannon
Films, responsible for Israeli and
mainstream, Hollywood-blockbusters,
& action/exploitation hits, starring
the likes of Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude
Van Damme and Charles Bronson.
Screened at Cannes Classics 2014.
Israel / 2014 / 88 mins
YOUNG PEREZ
RUN BOY RUN
A superb film adaptation based on
Uri Orlev’s 2004 novel about the
survival of Yoram Friedman, Academy
Award-winning filmmaker Pepe
Danquart tells the remarkable true
story of nine-year-old Srulik, who
escaped the Warsaw ghetto in 1942
and learned to survive the war.
France, Germany / 2014 / 112 mins /
Feature
The moving true story of the
world-champion boxer Victor “Young”
Perez, whose physical and inner
strength helped him survive a boxing
ring in Auschwitz. Cinematically rich
scenes of his halcyon days as a celebrity
athlete, his relationship with Italian
actress Mireille Balin and the depiction of his fall from grace form a story
about strength and redemption.
Germany / 2013 / 103 mins / Feature
THE DECENT ONE
Extraordinary, never-before-seen private letters, documents, journals and
photographs belonging to Heinrich
Himmler are used to give a chilling
insight into how the ideologies of a
once lower-middle-class man turned
him into a notorious war criminal. Best
Documentary Jerusalem Film Festival,
2014, nominated Best Documentary,
Ophir Award (Israeli Oscars).
Austria, Germany, Israel / 2014 /
94 mins / Documentary
ABOVE AND BE YOND
Produced by Nancy Spielberg, Above
and Beyond tells the little-known history of the scavenging and deal-making that supplied aircraft parts and
planes for the men who turned the tide
of this war and established Israel’s now
enviable air force during the 1948 war
of independence.
USA / 2014 / 87 mins / Documentary
T H E FA R E W E L L PA R T Y
A group of friends at a Jerusalem
retirement home build a euthanasia
machine to help a terminally ill friend.
As word spreads, people begin to ask
for help, and the group is faced with an
emotional, ethical dilemma in this ultimately uplifting off-beat comedy about
life, death and friendship. Nominated
Ophir Awards (Israel’s Oscars) in 2014
incl Best Picture, Best Director and
Best Screenplay. Premiered Venice
Film Festival, 2014.
Israel / 2014 / 95 mins / Feature
Ticketing Information
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Cinemas Box Office
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TERMS & CONDITIONS
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REFUNDS/EXCHANGES
Please Check your booking carefully at the time of purchase
as all tickets are non-refundable but can be exchanged
for the equal dollar amount or more 24 hours prior to the
session start time for a $2 fee at the Box Office only. Lost or
stolen tickets cannot be replaced.
VENUE
Event Cinemas, Robina
Robina Town Centre, Cnr Collyer Quays Lido Promenade
Ph (07) 5592 7000
www.eventcinemas.com.au
Full film synopses and information at jiff.com.au