2016 Houston Jewish Film Festival: Wedding Doll

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Photo by Gabriel Barhalia

Moran Rosenblatt (Apples from the Desert) won the Israeli Academy Award for her stunning portrayal of an impossible dreamer who lives with her loving but overprotective mother in a Negev desert town.

Socially alienated by a childhood brain injury, Hagit finds escape in designing bridal gowns and dolls out of leftover materials from the toilet paper factory where she works. Despite her disabilities, Hagit is determined to map out a future in this sensitive and poignant film.

Directed by Nitzan Gilady, Israel, 2015, 82 min. Hebrew with English subtitles. Houston Premiere. Drama.

Moran Rosenblatt (Apples from the Desert) won the Israeli Academy Award for her stunning portrayal of an impossible dreamer who lives with her loving but overprotective mother in a Negev desert town.

Socially alienated by a childhood brain injury, Hagit finds escape in designing bridal gowns and dolls out of leftover materials from the toilet paper factory where she works. Despite her disabilities, Hagit is determined to map out a future in this sensitive and poignant film.

Directed by Nitzan Gilady, Israel, 2015, 82 min. Hebrew with English subtitles. Houston Premiere. Drama.

Moran Rosenblatt (Apples from the Desert) won the Israeli Academy Award for her stunning portrayal of an impossible dreamer who lives with her loving but overprotective mother in a Negev desert town.

Socially alienated by a childhood brain injury, Hagit finds escape in designing bridal gowns and dolls out of leftover materials from the toilet paper factory where she works. Despite her disabilities, Hagit is determined to map out a future in this sensitive and poignant film.

Directed by Nitzan Gilady, Israel, 2015, 82 min. Hebrew with English subtitles. Houston Premiere. Drama.

WHEN

WHERE

Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center
5601 S. Braeswood Blvd.
Houston, TX 77096
https://www.erjcchouston.org/film-fest-date-pages/houston-jewish-film-festival-schedule/

TICKET INFO

$15
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