Chania Film Festival Club: “Menashe” (in English)- Chania 31st January
The Chania Filmfestival Club presents the 2017 film by Joshua Z. Weinstein, loosely based on Menashe Lustig’s life, which premiered in January 2017 at the Sundance Film Festival.
WHEN: 31st January 22.00
WHERE: Attikon Cinema, (winter cinema) Dragoumi 1 / Iron Politechniou, Chania
Entrance: € 5,-
Language: English with Greek subtitles.
Tel. 2821 027717
Menashe, an Orthodox Brooklyn Jew, who is widowed, struggles to regain custody of his ten-year-old son Rieven. This, however, can only be successful if he remarries, according to strict religious customs.
Joshua Weinstein spent two years filming the Brooklyn Orthodox Jewish community for a fiction film touching the true documentary.
Source: Kriti24.gr
