Shalom Putti

Director: TamA!s Wormser | Canada / Uganda | 2022 | Documentary |A English / Luganda /A Gwere / Hebrew / English Subtitles | 90 min [su_spacer size="10"] [su_button url="https://bit.ly/3VkhoR2" target="blank" background="#5e71e3" size="4" desc="" title="Ticketing"]Tickets [/su_button][su_spacer size="10"] Venue: Golden Scene Cinema Screening: Sunday, 13 November, 12:15pm [su_spacer size="10"] SYNOPSIS: A little-known Jewish community in rural Uganda dreams of reaching the Promised Land through their devoted practice of Judaism. When they encounter a group of Orthodox Israeli rabbis, including the charismatic Rabbi Shlomo Riskin, everyone is destined to be transformed. Director TamA!s Wormser documents the extraordinary encounter over seven years, crafting a nuanced and visually arresting documentary, while reflecting on wealth, identity, religion, Israelas place in the Jewish community and the long shadow of African colonialism. [su_spacer size="10"] [sg_popup id=11220 event="click"]CLICK FOR TRAILER[/sg_popup] [su_spacer size="10"] SUPPORTED by Canadian Consulate in Hong Kong [su_spacer size="90"]...