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	For My Father Saturday, Feb. 13, 7:30 PM Village 8 Theatres  $8.50/$10.00* Terek, a Palestinian forced on a suicide mission, is given a second chance. Forced to spend the weekend in Tel Aviv he falls in love with an Israeli girl who is estranged from her Orthodox family.
	The Case for Israel: Democracy's Outpost Sunday, Feb. 14, 3:30 PM Village 8 Theatres  $8.50/$10.00* Attorney Alan Dershowitz presents a vigorous case for Israel - for its basic right to exist, to protect its citizens from terrorism, and to defend its borders. Includes archival footage and interviews with experts.
	A Matter of Size Sunday, Feb. 14. 7:30 PM Village 8 Theatres  $8.50/$10.00* Nominated for 13 Israeli Academy Awards, this hilarious, poignant comedy is part sports drama and love story in which overweight guys interested in sumo wrestling pursue their goal and learn to accept themselves.
	Saviors in the Night Monday, Feb. 15, 7:00 PM Village 8 Theatres  $8.50/$10.00* Based on the memoir of the now 97-year-old, Marga Spiegel, this swiftly paced film tells the story of how Menne Spiegel, a German Jewish peasant, escapes the final transport of Jews to the East, and sends his wife and daughter to hide on the farm of a friend. In many ways, this film is more about the German peasant family who enables them to survive. A final scene shows the real life Marga and Anni visiting the set during the filming.
	Unsettled Tuesday, Feb. 16, 7:00 PM UofL Chao Auditorium, Ekstrom Library**  FREE In the summer of 2005 the Israeli government plans to withdraw from the Gaza strip and will have to uproot thousands of its own citizens. The eviction means 3 young lifeguards will be forced to leave their beach home forever. Featuring the music of superstar Matisyahu.
	Ajami Thursday, Feb. 18, 7:00 PM Village 8 Theatres  $8.50/$10.00* Oscar nomination for Best Foreign-Language Film Winner of the Best Feature award at the 2009 Jerusalem Film Festival, Ajami is a poor crime-ridden neighborhood of Jaffa where Muslim, Jew and Christian live in an impossible, fragile co-existence. The interlocking stories of its characters collide with devastating effect.
	Lemon Tree Saturday, Feb. 20, 7:30 PM Village 8 Theatres  $8.50/$10.00* Nominated for 7 Israeli Academy Awards, a Palestinian widow finds her beloved lemon grove threatened when a stubborn Israeli defense minister moves next door and declares the trees a security threat.
	Max Minsky and Me Sunday, Feb. 21, 1:00 PM Village 8 Theatres  $8.50/$10.00* A brainy German girl desires to become a basketball star, but her mother wants her to study for her Bat Mitzvah. An unlikely alliance is formed with popular and athletic Max in this coming-of-age film for all ages.
	Blessed is the Match Sunday, Feb. 21 Frazier International History Museum  $18.00^ World War II Exhibit: 5:30-7:00 PM Film: 7:00 PM Dessert and coffee to follow This is the story of Hannah Senesh, a Hungarian writer, who parachuted into Germany with a group of Israeli resistance fighters. The film is compiled from her diary and letters, reenactment and contemporary footage. ^Price includes film and admission to exhibit

The Film Festival is sponsored in part by the Rosa Gladstein Fund of the Jewish Community Federation and the Louis Levy Film and Theatre Arts Fund. Frazier International History Museum is a venue sponsor for "Blessed is the Match".

** Parking is available in Speed Museum Parking Garage.
University of Louisville Sponsors:
The College of Arts and Sciences, The Commission on Diversity and Racial Equality, The Commonwealth Center for the Humanities and Society, The Division of Humanities, The Office of the Vice Provost for Diversity

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Unsettled

Monday, March 1, 7:00 PM UofL Chao Auditorium, Ekstrom Library** FREE

In the summer of 2005 the Israeli government plans to withdraw from the Gaza strip and will have to uproot thousands of its own citizens. The eviction means 3 young lifeguards will be forced to leave their beach home forever. Featuring the music of superstar Matisyahu.

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