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SUNDAY 1/6 DISOBEDIENCE: THE SOUSA MENDES STORY 2019 FILMS TUESDAY 1/8 - FREE! France, 2009, 104 min. French/English Subtitles 3pm • SADDLEBROOKE Desertview Performing arts center Aristides de Sousa Mendes, the Portuguese Consul General in Bordeaux, during World War II defies orders and issues more than 30,000 visas to people fleeing the Holocaust. Presented by: The Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona Northwest Division Peter Barrett, whose family received a visa from Sousa Mendes, will lead a Q & A following the fiFIlm. 39900 S. Clubhouse Dr. • Tucson, AZ • 85739 THURSDAY 1/10 The Driver is Red • SHORT FILM Budapest Noir USA English, 15 min. 2017 Hungary, 2017, 94 min. Hungarian/English Subtitles 7pm • • The Harvey and Deanna Evenchik Center for Jewish Philanthropy 7pm • THE LOFT cinema Set in Argentina 1960, this true crime docu- mentary follows secret agent Zvi as he search- es for a mysterious man named Ricardo Klement. What he discovered in the remote outskirts of Buenos Aires would send shock waves around the world. Peter & Dagmar Schroeder, who SPONSORED the 6 Million Paper Clip School Project & co-founded the Children’s Holocaust Memorial, will be speaking following the FIfilm. A murder mystery set in Budapest, 1936. A young, beautiful girl is found dead and no one wants to investigate – except Gordon, a crime reporter who has a gut feeling that things are not what they seem. An engaging, action based thriller not to be missed! Theresa Dulgov, Hungarian child Holocaust survivor, will speak following the FIfilm. 3178 E. River Rd. • Tucson, AZ • 85718 FRIDAY 1/11 SATURDAY 1/12 Humor Me A Quiet Heart USA, 2017, 93 min. English Israel, 2015, 92 min. Hebrew/English Subtitles 1pm • THE TUCSON J 7:30pm • The Tucson j A crowd pleasing father/son comedy starring Elliot Gould, Jemaine Clement (Flight of the Conchords), and Bebe Neuwirth (Cheers). Nate, a struggling playwright, is forced to move in with his joke-telling dad in a New Jersey retirement community. An intense Le Carre style thriller set on the fault line between secularism and religious orthodoxy in modern Israel. Ania Bukstein (Game of Thrones) plays Naomi, a secular young woman seeking refuge from the pressures of her life as a concert pianist. Refuge is not what she finds. Presented by: Sarah Iden & Marc Herman in memory of Lola & Marvin Herman Presented by: Donna & Ray Dennison in memory of their father Len Price; Fay Green & Family; Cookie Little & Family