Seven Blessings won Best Picture, Best Director, Best Script, Best Actress and more in the Israel Academy Awards. Marie, traveled from France to Israel to marry her true love. Her excited Moroccan family prepares the custom of “Seven Blessings, a week of festive meals honoring the marriage. Marie has also come to open old wounds. Between intoxicating meals, secrets, lies and wounds are revealed. Who should apologize, who should be thanked? The week of joy, many languages and errors and misinterpretation, turns the week into a sad tale of family custom, crimes, forgiveness and loss.

Hebrew, Arabic, French, and French Moroccan with English subtitles

Shown in cooperation with the Israel Center of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation

Milwaukee Jewish Film Festival is presented by Tapestry: Arts & Ideas from the Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC.

Join us at Marcus North Shore Cinemas on Wednesday, October 30 at 7pm for a community screening and talkback with Noa Gerassi, Milwaukee Jewish Federation Community Sh'licha from Israel. Bonus Content: Noa will also share a video of her interview with one of the actors in the film.