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From an email:
“From October 5-9, the Washington Jewish Film Festival will be kicking off its first contemporary Israeli film series, Seret DC, as part of our year-round programs. Seret DC will consist of 8 films and 12 screenings showcasing top Israeli cinema from the past year.
Film Lineup:
One Week and a Day
Opening Night
Winner of the Gan Foundation Award at the 2016 Cannes Critics Week, and the Best Israeli Feature prize, Best Israeli debut, and Best Script at the Jerusalem Film Festival.
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A heartfelt film for the whole family.
Director Tova Ascher’s dramatic narrative film centered on Jewish-Arab relations in Israel
Writer-director Dror Shaul’s farcical comedy about a nuclear showdown between Israel and Iran
Israel’s top-rated TV series centered on the IDF’s special covert units
Director Tomer Heymann (Paper Dolls) documents the life of famed Israeli choreographer Ohad Naharin of the Batsheva dance company
Tali Shalom-Ezer’s astonishing directorial debut is an unflinching psychological thriller
Closing Night
Winner of the Grand Jury Prize in the World Cinema Dramatic competition at the Sundance Film Festival”