Try as we might, we can’t outrun our family, our history, or our identity. This group of short films examines the intricate relationship between who we are today, and the people, ideas and cultures that reared us.
Along the way, this collection of films investigates interfaith relationships, overbearing parents, long-dormant histories, and the possibilities for connection in the face of Covid-induced physical separation.
Featured films: Bayla’s Issues, The Book of Ruth, Gentle, Masel Tov Cocktail, Virtual Love
When a Jewish matriarch invites her son and his non-Jewish girlfriend over for Shabbat dinner, she has no intention of allowing their relationship to continue.
Try as we might, we can’t outrun our family, our history, or our identity. This group of short films examines the intricate relationship between who we are today, and the people, ideas and cultures that reared us.
Along the way, this collection of films investigates interfaith relationships, overbearing parents, long-dormant histories, and the possibilities for connection in the face of Covid-induced physical separation.
Featured films: Bayla’s Issues, The Book of Ruth, Gentle, Masel Tov Cocktail, Virtual Love
When a Jewish matriarch invites her son and his non-Jewish girlfriend over for Shabbat dinner, she has no intention of allowing their relationship to continue.