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BOSTON JEWISH FILM
MUSICAL ROADTRIP — A CROSS-CULTURAL MUSICAL JOURNEY
VIRTUAL: March 14 – 21, 2024
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Join us for the BJF Musical Roadtrip—A Cross-Cultural Musical Journey featuring a curated selection of four documentary films screening online from March 14 to 21, 2024.
2024 BJF MUSICAL ROADTRIP FILMS:
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Dudu Tassa & The Kuwaitis: Don’t Be So Modest, You Aren’t That Great!
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Director Tamar Goren
Prod. Amir Sade, Tamar Goren
Documentary, 60 min, 2022, Israel
Hebrew, Arabic, English
New England Premiere
Dudu Tassa & The Kuwaitis, a unique Jewish-Arab Israeli ensemble, try to win the audience’s hearts with almost-forgotten Iraqi music. This film is about the power of music, dreams, and the excitement of the journey.
Homeboys
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Director Tamar Goren
Prod. Amir Sade, Tamar Goren
Documentary, 60 min, 2022, Israel
Hebrew, Arabic, English
New England Premiere
This musical documentary follows a group of South Sudanese teenagers who dream about being musicians with the help of an Israeli producer.
In Your Eyes, I See My Country
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Director/Producer Kamal Hachkar
Documentary, 75 min, 2019, Morocco/France
Hebrew, Arabic
A 2020 Boston Jewish Film Festival Favorite!
A musical journey through Morocco and an exploration of Judeo-Moroccan culture. With a rich soundtrack of traditional songs, the film tells the story of Moroccan Jewry, of a time when Jews and Muslims lived together, and of what was lost and what lives on.
Rock in the Red Zone (10th Anniversary)
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Director/Producer Laura Bialis
Documentary, 93 min, 2014, Israel/US
English, Hebrew
A 27th Annual Boston Jewish Film Festival favorite!
Despite the constant fear and regular runs to bomb shelters, Sderot has become an epicenter for rock music in Israel and a community that is unlike any other. Searching for a story about music, filmmaker Laura Bialis (Vishniac, BJF 2023) stumbles into a world she never imagined and encounters a creative community that captivates her, leading her to love and ultimately changing her life’s course.
Listen to the BJF Musical Roadtrip playlist below or on Spotify.
TICKET INFORMATION:
Individual tickets for each film are $10. Films are available to stream from March 14-21. Once you begin to watch, you have 72 hours to complete viewing.
The ability to watch on your TV is not a guarantee. No refunds or exchanges
Individual Tickets on Sale March 6th!
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Presented by Boston Jewish Film in partnership with The Fine Family Foundation, with support from Combined Jewish Philanthropies and the Mass Cultural Council.
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