View this gripping war film, based on director Amos Gitai’s experiences during the Yom Kippur War, then stay for an illuminatingl Q&A with Gitai himself.
FILM | The Films of Amos Gitai
Kippur
Featuring Q&A with Filmmaker Amos Gitai
This film was screened on Tuesday, March 15.
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View this gripping war film, based on director Amos Gitai’s experiences during the Yom Kippur War, then stay for an illuminating Q&A with Gitai himself.
Based on Amos Gitai’s service during the Yom Kippur War, Kippur follows rescue team members as they evacuate the wounded. This straightforward story explores the chaos and uncertainty of combat with a force and intensity that takes the viewer’s breath away. The program includes a Q&A with Amos Gitai. (2000, 123 min. No MPAA rating. In Hebrew with English subtitles.)
"A classic war film, at once elegiac and immediate.”
—Los Angeles Times
