THE BLOND BOY FROM THE CASBAH - Opening Night Film
Schedule
Thu, 14 Nov, 2024 at 07:00 pm
Location
National Museum of American Jewish History | Philadelphia, PA
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Opening Night of Fall Fest 2024, PJFM's 44th Jewish Film and Media FestivalPassionate 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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Where is it happening?
National Museum of American Jewish History, 101 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2517, United States,Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: