Monday, February 22, 2016

March 3: "The Hebrew Superhero" at LOC at noon

The Library of Congress will host two film talks on Jewish or Israeli themes during the week of March 2. Each will feature remarks by the directors and clips from their documentary films.

The talks are presented by the Library's Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, in cooperation with the Library's Hebrew Language Table and the Washington Jewish Film Festival. The series is free and open to the public. Tickets are not required. The presentations will be held at noon in venues located in the Library's James Madison Building at 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, D.C.

Thursday, March 3, "The Hebrew Superhero" (2015), directed by Asaf Galay, who will be present to discuss and show clips from the film, which traces the evolution of Israeli comics from the cultural fringe to a mainstream reflection of Israeli society. Location: Mary Pickford Theater, Third Floor, James Madison Building

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