Dear Mr. Waldman

NOTE: This review was originally published in The JUF News on 10/07:

“My favorite feature film this year [at the Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema] is Dear Mr. Waldman, written and directed by Hanan Peled. (This is Peled’s directorial debut; he already is well known in Israel as a screenwriter.) He’s clearly telling a semi-autobiographical story very close to his heart. Moise (Heuberger) and Rivka (Jenya Dodina) are both survivors. Rivka is determined to move on with her life, but Moise is more of a dreamer. They have two sons, Jonathan (Roy Mayer), who’s brusque and practical like his mother, and Hilik (Ido Port), who has his father’s more creative temperament…”

Click HERE to read the full review as posted on FF2.

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