Jewish FilmFest Of Easter Connecticut

The Jewish Federation Of Eastern Connecticut (Jfec) Is Proud To Present Eastern Connecticut's 31st Annual Jewish Filmfest Of Eastern Ct, Celebrating 31 Years Of Jewish History, Culture, And Identity. The Filmfest Will Run. The Jewish Federation Is Excited To Present This Year’s Filmfest With All In Person Showings.

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The Blond Boy From The Casbah

France, 2023, Narrative Feature/Comedy, English Subtitles, 126 Minutes

Passionate Filmmaker Antoine Travels To His Birthplace, Algiers, With His Young Son To Present His New Film: An Account Of His Childhood In Mid-20th Century Algeria During The Country's Civil War. As He Wanders Through The City, Antoine Immerses Viewers In The Moments Of Happiness, Laughter, And Tears Of His Childhood - Spent Between School, Friends, And His Jewish Family. Growing Up In The Final Moments Of Algeria's Pre-Independence Period, The Young Antoine Discovers His Profound Fascination With Cinema And Starts To Understand Who He Truly Is.

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