"Incitement" Film Screening

5342 Saint Charles Avenue,New Orleans LA 70115

04 November, 2021

Description

The Cathy and Morris Bart Jewish Cultural Arts Series returns with author talks, film screenings and a Chanukah concert! A psychological thriller based on true events, Incitement follows the year leading to the assassination of Israel's Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, from the point of view of the assassin. Chronicling the disturbing descent of a promising law student to a delusional ultranationalist obsessed with murdering his country's leader, Incitement is a gripping and unnerving look through the eyes of a murderer who silenced a powerful voice for peace. On the 26th anniversary of the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, join us for a screening of this powerful drama, which is not simply the portrait of a political assassin seeking to kill democracy, but also the portrait of a torn society on the brink of civil war. Drama, Thriller | Hebrew with English subtitles | 123 minutes Winner of Ophir Awards for Best Film and Best Casting Admission is free and open to the community. A reservation is required, as are masks and proof of vaccination.