Latin American Film Series / FREE FOR EVERYONE!

While filming a wedding, Leandro falls in love with Paloma, a clarinetist. To seduce her, he pretends to be shooting a documentary about Klezmer, the traditional Yiddish folk music. Leandro’s “fake” film project will take him on an unscripted journey throughout Eastern Europe in search of the last remaining Klezmer melodies. First Feature Award, 2023 Berlin International Film Festival.

Co-presented with the Sam and Helen Stahl Center for Jewish Studies

Talkback with Joel Berkowitz, Professor of English and Director, Stahl Center for Jewish Studies

(Argentina/Austria, 2023,117 min, Directed by Leandro Koch, Paloma Schachmann)