Event
Barriers followed by Beyond the Boundaries
Barriers
Short/Israel/22 minutes/2011 Directed by Golan Rise Hebrew with English subtitles
A sneak preview from the Maale Film School in Jerusalem.
Uri, a young officer, together with two soldiers under his command, are manning a checkpoint in the territories. Two women from the Watch organization try to interfere with their work. Uri is confused as he receives an order to close the checkpoint because of a bomb threat amidst the womens screaming. An unpredictable outcome ensues.
Followed by
Beyond the Boundaries 2011/60 minutes/Israel & USA Directed by Yonatan Nir Produced by Nina Zale English and Hebrew with subtitles
Four disabled Israeli veteran soldier are participants in the program, Golshim L'Chaim-Ski To Live. They tell their stories from injured to empowered, and are transformed through their one week experience of learning to ski and snowboard in Aspen, CO. Here they overcome adversity and challenge themselves physically. They are able to temporarily forget their limitations and leave with a renewed sense of hope for their futures.
Sponsored by the Goldrich Family Foundation
In cooperation with UCLA Hillel, Center for Jewish Studies at UCLA and Center for Israel Studies UCLA and the Center for Jewish Culture and Creativity
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LocationHillel at UCLA (View)
574 Hilgard Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90024
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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