7:30 p.m., Vine Cinema
Israel, 2006, 107 minutes, Hebrew with subtitles

Winner of six Israel Academy Awards (including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress and Best Script), this film is a definite crowd pleaser. Aviva, a hard-working hotel cook in Tiberias, dreams about becoming a published author. When she meets Oded, a well-established novelist, he leads her to believe that he will help her achieve her ambition. However, he has other plans for her literary talents.

Underwritten by Jo-Ann and Arnold Jacobson, M.D.