TEL AVIV ON FIRE

About the Film

Comedy, Drama | 1 HR 40 MIN

Aspen Film and the Metropolitan’s Isis Theatre Present:

TEL AVIV ON FIRE (2018)

DRAMA/COMEDY |  1 HR 40 MIN

Wednesday, September 4th

7:30 PM

Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen

 

$11 FOR ADULTS, $8.50 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS

 

*Aspen Film members must visit the Isis Theatre box office to receive the discount.

 

Director: Sameh Zoabi

 

Salam, an inexperienced young Palestinian man, becomes a writer on a popular soap opera after a chance meeting with an Israeli soldier. His creative career is on the rise – until the soldier and the show’s financial backers disagree about how the show should end, and Salam is caught in the middle.


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