19:15, 8. 11. 2014.

Shlomi Eldar, SAD/ Izrael, 2010.

Duration: 90 min

Born with no immune system, four-month-old Palestinian Mohammad Abu Mustafa will die without a bone marrow transplant, the procedure that can be done only in the Israeli hospital. Mohammad’s mother Raida is torn between a desperate desire to protect her son and the fierce criticism directed from her community in Gaza.

18:00, 8. 11. 2014.

Curt Fissel, Ellen Friedland, USA, 2014.,

Duration: 58 min

Flory’s Flame is a compelling one-hour documentary about the life and music of renowned 90-year old Sephardic composer and performer Flory Jagoda. The documentary interlaces Flory’s personal narrative with selections from her moving September 2013 Celebration Concert at the US Library of Congress.

17:45, 8. 11. 2014.

Maja Šubarić Mahmuljin, Slovenija, 2013.

Trajanje: 8 min

Ljubljana, present. Blaž Kužnik wakes up early in the morning and gets ready to go to work at the restaurant “Druga violina”. As he gets out of the car we can see that Blaž has Down Syndrome and has difficulties walking. In his work clothes, Blaž comes to serve guests and we follow him in his shift working from morning until late afternoon with a smile on his face. His best friend Peter has health problems too, but he is also very serious and enthusiastic about his job. Blaž talks about his life, work, friends, hobbies, desires and achievements.

AWARDS
Best short film at Manhattan International Film Festival 2014

“The Lady in Number 6″ is one of the most inspirational stories ever told. 109-year-old, Alice Herz Sommer, the world’s oldest pianist and oldest holocaust survivor, shares her views on how to live a long happy life. She discusses the vital importance of music, laughter and having an optimistic outlook on life. This powerfully inspirational video tells her amazing story of survival and how she managed to use her time in a Nazi concentration camp to empower herself and others with music.

The drama entitled “Games” takes place during the World War II in Zagreb and illustrates the danger of then prominent propaganda. Klara, aged ten, despite her mother’s orders, exits the apartment wanting to play with other kids.

Trailer:

12:00, 7. 11. 2014.

Mark Herman, UK/SAD, 2008.

Trajanje: 94 min

Boy in striped pajamas is a movie set in World War II theater told from perspective of an eight year old boy Bruno. Bruno is a son of a concentration camp commander and his friendship with jewish boy on the other side of the camps fence will have unexpected consequences. The movie is based on a book sold in more than six million copies. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ypMp0s5Hiw

21:00, 8.11.2014.

Guy Nattiv, Erez Tadmor, Izrael, 2014.

Trajanje: 110 minuta

On the way through Greece 78 year old Greek Avraham, holocaust survivor and his astranged Hasidian son. In the country he fled from once, Avraham confronts his past, finds companionship in a pretty greek prostitute and finds a man who saved his life more than 50 years ago. In the meantime, his son Yehuda is fighting for his fathers acceptance.

Gilles Paquet-Brenner, Francuska, 2010.
Trajanje: 111 minuta

Julia Jarmond, American journalist married to a Frenchman gets an assigment to write an article on notorius raid “Vel d’Hiv” which happened in 1942. in Paris. During her work on the article she discovers a family secret which will bind her forever to fate of a young Jewish girl named Sara. Julia finds out that the apartment in which she is about to move in with her husband Bertrand became property of Bertrands family 60 years ago, when jewish tennants were deported from it. She decides to find out what happened with that Jewish family.