Swedishkayt: YidLife Crisis In Stockholm | Added Musical Attraction
Tuesday, March 10 | 7:00 PM | 1 Hour 16 Minutes | English, Yiddish
Swedishkayt: YidLife Crisis in Stockholm is a documentary where creators Eli Batalion and Jamie Elman explore Sweden's unexpected, vibrant Jewish community, uncovering 250 years of history, a surprising Yiddish revival (Yiddish is a government-recognized language!), and a resilient culture through humor, history, and heartfelt encounters, celebrating Jewish happiness, identity, and surprising connections.
It's a cultural deep dive showing how a small community thrives through unique traditions, even navigating challenges like Sweden's "Law of Jante".
PLEASE JOIN US FOR A SPECIAL POST-FILM ADDED ATTRACTION FROM
ELI BATALION & JAMIE ELMAN
HALLELUJA by Leonard Cohen, performed (sort of) by YidLife Crisis
This lively program blends humor, heritage, and music for a uniquely entertaining cultural experience!
Directors:
Jamie Elman, Eli Batalion
Writer(s):
Jamie Elman, Eli Batalion
Stars:
Jamie Elman, Eli Batalion
Event:
Q&A Live with Filmmakers/Actors Jamie Elman and Eli Batalion
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Q&A PARTICIPANTS
Recent Film Festivals Include:
Miami Jewish Film Festival, Toronto Jewish Film Fest, and Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival