Sima Vaknin, Witch
(Sima Vaknin, Machshefa)

Sunday, January 20, 3:00 p.m. @ JCC

Directed by Dror Shaul (Israel, 2003) * 98 minutes * Hebrew, Russian with English subtitles

A bittersweet comedy and social satire of Israeli society. Sweet Grandma Sima has the dubious ability to bestow curses and blessings . . . and they come true! When her family, friends and neighborhood find out, the craziness begins.

Israeli Academy Award nomination, actress Tikva Dayan.