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L.A.’s Israel Film Festival to Open With ‘Come Closer’ and Honor Mattel’s Ynon Kreiz


The 36th Israel Film Festival will screen 'Soda' and 'Come Closer' and honor Shaike Levi and Ynon Kreiz.

Los Angeles’ Israel Film Festival has announced its full program, kicking off with Tom Nesher’s directorial debut, “ Come Closer ” as the fest’s opening night gala. Kreiz will be honored on Nov. 13 at the Opening Night Gala, leading into the West Coast premiere of “Come Closer” at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills. “Soda” will screen on Nov. 18 at the Writers Guild Theater, and Levi will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award on Nov. 26 during the Closing Night festivities at the Fine Arts Theatre.

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