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Saturday 4:45 PM | Putnam Theatre
2019 | Israel | 93 min | Drama
Director: Michal Aviad
Writer: Michal Aviad, Sharon Azulay Eyal, Michal Vinik
Producers: Amir Harel and Ayelet Kait
Principal Cast: Liron Ben Shlush, Menashe Noy, Oshri Cohern, Irit Sheleg, Dorit Lev-Ari, Gilles Ben-David, Corinne Hayat
Orna, is the mother of three young children with a husband struggling to start his own restaurant. To help support her family Orna returns to the workplace, landing a job with a former army superior, Benny who is now a successful real estate developer. While Orna embraces her new position and tries to balance its demands with her home life, she begins to experience escalating sexual harassment from her boss. Her rapid rise through the ranks and her increasing financial success seem to parallel a pattern of predatory behavior which ultimately brings her career and marital relationship to the brink. This timely and devastating story is expertly told by long time feminist filmmaker Michal Aviad. (Mature content, viewer discretion advised)
Friday 4:30 PM | Putnam Theatre
2018 | USA | 86 min | Documentary
Director: Assia Boundaoui
Producers: Assia Boundaoui and Jessica Devaney
Director of Photography: Shuling Yong
Editor: Rabab Haj Yahya
The Feeling of Being Watched follows Assia as she pieces together this secret FBI operation, while grappling with the effects of a lifetime of surveillance on herself and her family. She uncovers one of the largest FBI terrorism probes conducted before 9/11 and reveals its enduring impact on her Muslim community.