
LONG ISLAND
| Date | Time | Location |
November 26th, 2006 |
2:30PM |
Cinema Arts Centre |
NAZARETH
Encounter Point ("נקודת מוצא" in Hebrew and "نقطة احتكاك" in Arabic) will screen with Arabic, Hebrew and English subtitles at the Nazareth International Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
November 29th, 2006 |
22:30 |
Nazareth Cinematheque (7011/18 Al Wroud St.). Visit www.elsana.org for details. |
PORTLAND, OR
| Date | Time | Location |
December 1st - 7th, 2006 |
Visit www.hollywoodtheatre.org |
Hollywood Theatre |
SEATTLE, WA
Encounter Point screened at the the Northwest Film Forum.
| Date | Time | Location |
December 5th, 2006 |
7:00pm |
Cinema 1 |
December 6th, 2006 |
5:15 pm, 7:00pm & 9:00pm |
Cinema 1 |
December 7th, 2006 |
5:15 pm, 7:00pm & 9:00pm |
Cinema 1 |
COLUMBIA, MO
| Date | Time | Location |
December 5th - 6th, 2006 |
showtimes TBA |
RagTag Cinema |
NASSAU, BAHAMAS
Encounter Point screened at the Bahamas International Film Festival and won the 2006 Spirit of Freedom Award.
| Date | Time | Location |
December 7-11th, 2006 |
details TBA |
details TBA |
DUBAI
Encounter Point screened at the Dubai International Film Festival. Director/Producer Ronit Avni, Co-Director/Editor Julia Bacha and Producers Joline Makhlouf and Nahanni Rous were present for all three screenings.
| Date | Time | Location |
December 15, 2006 |
16:15 PM |
Cinestar 9, Mall of the Emirates. |
December 16th 2006 |
14:45 PM |
Cinestar 9, Mall of Emirates |
December 17th, 2006 |
14:30 PM |
Cinestar 9, Mall of Emirates |
DUBAI DIFF Industry Panel: Operation Cultural Bridge ? A World of Discovery
Encounter Point Co-Director/Writer/Editor Julia Bacha will be on a panel with Richard Gere, Oliver Stone, Maji Abdi, Mohammed Khan and Ronnie Screwvala.
| Date | Time | Location |
December 15th, 2006 |
7pm |
Madinat Theatre |
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL
Encounter Point ("נקודת מוצא" in Hebrew and "نقطة احتكاك" in Arabic) screened with Arabic, Hebrew and English subtitles at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque.
| Date | Time | Location |
December 21, 2006 |
19:00 |
Tel Aviv Cinematheque |
SDEROT
Encounter Point ("נקודת מוצא" in Hebrew and "نقطة احتكاك" in Arabic) screened with Arabic, Hebrew and English subtitles at the Sderot Cinematheque
| Date | Time | Location |
December 25th, 2006 |
19:30 |
4 Hadakel St. |
ROSH PINA
Encounter Point ("נקודת מוצא" in Hebrew and "نقطة احتكاك" in Arabic) screened with Arabic, Hebrew and English subtitles at the Rosh Pina Cinematheque, Tuesday December 26th at 19:30, followed by Q&A, and on Monday January 1st at 18:00.
| Date | Time | Location |
December 26th, 2006 |
19:30 |
David Shuv Street |
January 1st, 2007 |
18:00 |
David Shuv Street |
JERUSALEM
Encounter Point ("נקודת מוצא" in Hebrew and "نقطة احتكاك" in Arabic) was slated to screen with Arabic, Hebrew and English subtitles at the Jerusalem Cinematheque but was cancelled due to a snow storm. Stay tuned for an upcoming screening.
| Date | Time | Location |
December 27th, 2006 |
19:00 |
Jerusalem Cinematheque Binyanei Hauma (ICC Jerusalem International Convention Center). To pre-order tickets, call: 02- 5654333 http://www.jer-cin.org.il/index.php?lang=ENG, parking is free. |
HAIFA
Encounter Point ("נקודת מוצא" in Hebrew and "نقطة احتكاك" in Arabic) screened with Arabic, Hebrew and English subtitles at the Haifa Cinematheque. Sami Michael, acclaimed writer and acting president of the Association for Civil Rights in Israel, resident of Haifa, said a few words before the screening as part of the city's celebration of Hannukah, Christmas and Id al Adha.
| Date | Time | Location |
December 28th, 2006 |
19:00 |
Hanassi Boulevard (Sderot Hanassi) 142 |
ANN ARBOR, MI
Encounter Point screened at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor on January 10th & 11th. Filmmaker Nahanni Rous was present for the Q&A.
| Date | Time | Location |
January 10th, 2007 |
7:00 PM |
603 E. Liberty Street Ann Arbor, MI 48104. |
January 11th, 2007 |
7:15 PM |
603 E. Liberty Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. Ticket sales info TBA. |
BELMONT, MA
Encounter Point screened at Studio Cinema in Belmont, MA. Co-Director Julia Bacha was present for the Q&A.
| Date | Time | Location |
January 14th, 2007 |
7:00 PM |
Studio Cinema |
JERUSALEM
Encounter Point screened at the Jerusalem Cinematheque on Feb. 1 2007. Filmmakers and subjects were present for a Q&A.
| Date | Time | Location |
Feb. 1 2007 |
7:00 PM |
Jerusalem Cinematheque (Binyanei Ha'uma, ICC Jerusalem International Convention Center). |
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
The Australian Premiere of Encounter Point will take place at the Australian Center for the Moving Image
| Date | Time | Location |
Friday, February 9th, 2007 |
6pm |
Australian Center for the Moving Image |
Saturday February 17th, 2007 |
2pm |
Australian Center for the Moving Image |
CHICAGO
| Date | Time | Location |
Saturday Feb 17th, 2007 |
6:30 PM |
Chopin Theatre |
MIAMI, FLORIDA
Encounter Point screened at the Cosford Cinema at the University of Miami, open to the public.
| Date | Time | Location |
Monday, February 19th, 2007 |
7:00 PM |
Bill Cosford Cinema |
MAMARONECK, NY
Encounter Point will be screening at the Emelin Theatre.
| Date | Time | Location |
February 20-25th, 2007 |
Tuesday through Saturday @ 8PM and Sunday @ 4PM |
The Emelin Theatre |
LOS ANGELES, CA
Encounter Point will screen at the Laemmle Music Hall 3 and the Town Center Hall 5 in Encino for 1 week, playing several times daily. Director Ronit Avni will attend the March 3, 6, 7th, 8th screenings at the Music Hall at 7:20pm for a Q&A following the film. She will also attend the 5pm screening in Encino on March 4th and will hold a special Q&A at a nearby cafe.
| Date | Time | Location |
March 2-8, 2007 |
Music Hall: |
Laemmle Music Hall 3 |
CBC BROADCAST
A 63-minute version of Encounter Point (the original is 85 minutes) will screen on CBC in Canada on March 4th at 10pm on "The Passionate Eye."
| Date | Time | Location |
March 4th 2007 |
10pm |
Visit www.cbc.ca/passionateeyesunday/index.html for information on CBC's The Passionate Eye. |
AMHERST, MA
Encounter Point will screen at the Pioneer Valley Jewish Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
March 11th, 2007 |
7:00 PM |
Flavin Family Auditorium, School of Management, Room 137 |
AMSTERDAM
Encounter Point will screen at the Amnesty International Film Festival in the Netherlands. The second screening will include a discussion with Jaap van Ginneken author and lecturer on Psychology, Communication and Culture from the University of Amsterdam. Other participants for the discussion are still to be announced.
| Date | Time | Location |
March 17th, 2007 |
10pm |
De Balie, Kleine Zaal |
March 18th, 2007 |
12:30 pm |
De Balie 1, Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen 10; 1017 Amsterdam |
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Encounter Point will screen at the Pioneer Valley Jewish Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
March 18th, 2007 |
11:00 AM |
Basketball Hall of Fame 1000 W. Columbus Ave. Springfield, MA 01105 |
RAMALLAH
- Following the screening will be a discussion and Q&A session with producer Joline Makhlouf
| Date | Time | Location |
Sunday, March 18th |
7:00 PM |
Ritno Hotel in Ramallah. |
ARLINGTON, MA
Encounter Point will be screening at the Regent Theatre on March 21-22nd.
| Date | Time | Location |
March 21-22nd 2007 |
7:30 PM |
7 Medford Street, Arlington MA. Tel: 781-646-4849. |
MADISON, WI
Encounter Point will screen at 7:00pm, open to the public for free
| Date | Time | Location |
March 22, 2007 |
7:00 PM |
Edgewood College, Anderson Auditorium 1000 Edgewood College Drive Madison, WI 53711 |
BEER-SHEVA
Encounter Point will be screened at "Multaka – Mifgash", followed by a discussion with representatives from the Parents Circle, Israeli-Palestinian Bereaved Families for Peace moderated by Mr.Amer Abu-Hani
| Date | Time | Location |
March 22nd, 2007 |
19:30 |
Multaka-Mifgash, 7 King Solomon St. (at the shelter), Beer-Sheva. |
KIBBUTZ ZE'ELIM
| Date | Time | Location |
March 22nd, 2007 |
20:30 |
At the dining hall at Kibbutz Ze'elim followed by discussion. For more information please contact Alain |
THESSALONIKI
Encounter Point will screen at the Thessaloniki Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
March 23, 2007 |
12:30 PM |
Thessaloniki, Greece |
PORTLAND, ME
Encounter Point will screen at the Maine Jewish Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
March 25th, 2007 |
7PM |
Nickelodeon Cinemas,One Temple Street |
VANCOUVER
Encounter Point will be screening at the Vancouver International Jewish Film Festival as part of a double-feature, showing along with Peace It Together.
| Date | Time | Location |
March 26th, 2007 |
7pm |
Norman Rothstein Theatre 950 West 41st Avenue Vancouver, BC |
OXFORD
Just Vision is among the 11 finalists of the Ashoka-Changemakers Competition on "Entrepreneuring Peace: On-the-ground Innovations for managing conflict". The competition attracted a total of 158 entries from 42 countries. As a finalist, Director Ronit Avni will be attending the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship between 27-29 March 2007 at Oxford, U.K.
| Date | Time | Location |
March 27-29, 2007 |
Oxford, UK |
DAVIDSON, NC
| Date | Time | Location |
March 28th, 2007 |
8 pm, with discussion to follow |
Davidson College |
RWANDA
Encounter Point will be screening at the Rwanda film festival.
| Date | Time | Location |
March 30th, 2007 |
8:30 pm |
Hotel Des Milles Collines Avenue de l'Armee 2, KIGALI, RWANDA |
CLEVELAND
| Date | Time | Location |
April 1st, 2007 |
3 PM |
Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque |
DAVIS
Encounter Point will be screening on the Opening Night of the 2007 Davis Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
April 5th, 2007 |
7:30 PM |
Varsity Theatre |
HARTFORD, CT
Encounter Point will be screening theatrically from April 6th to the 12th.
| Date | Time | Location |
April 6th-12th, 2007 |
5:30 pm everyday |
Real Art Ways |
NEW HAVEN, CT
Encounter Point will screen at Yale University. Director Ronit Avni will attend the Q&A following the screening.
| Date | Time | Location |
April 10th, 2007 |
7pm |
Henry R. Luce Hall |
CHICAGO
Encounter Point will screen at the Chicago Palestine Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
April 22nd, 2007 |
3:00 pm |
(with guest Jennifer Bing-Canar) |
April 25th, 2007 |
6:00 pm |
Gene Siskel Film Center 164 North State Street, Chicago Il 60601 |
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Encounter Point will screen at the Michigan Unitarian Universalist Church. No ticket purchase price- open and free to the public. Donations requested and appreciated, to cover costs. No one will be turned away. Extra monies acquired by the church will be donated to the Hope Flowers Secondary School, Bethlehem, West Bank and the Al-Arroub Refugee Camp, West Bank.
| Date | Time | Location |
April 23rd, 2007 |
7:00 pm |
Auditorium, Scholars Hall, Northwest Michigan College |
April 27th, 2007 |
7:00 pm |
Auditorium, Scholars Hall, Northwest Michigan College |
DOHA
Encounter Point will screen at the Al Jazeera Film Festival. Producer Joline Makhlouf will be present for the Q&A.
| Date | Time | Location |
April 24th, 2007 |
10 am |
NEW YORK CITY
Encounter Point will be screening at Makor in NYC. Q&A to follow.
| Date | Time | Location |
April 26th, 2007 |
7:30 pm |
Makor |
WORCESTER, MA
| Date | Time | Location |
April 27th, 2007 |
7:00 PM |
Central Massachusetts Coalition for Peace in the Middle East |
ROCKLAND, ME
Encounter Point will screen at the International Film of the Spirit
| Date | Time | Location |
April 28th, 2007 |
8pm (panel discussion to follow) |
Rockland Public Library, 80 Union St. Rockland, Maine |
BOSTON
Encounter Point will be screening at the Boston Independent Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
April 29th, 2007 |
2:30 PM |
Coolidge Corner Theatre, 290 Harvard St. Brookline, MA 02446 |
BRATTLEBORO, VT
Encounter Point will screen at the School for International Training
| Date | Time | Location |
May 4th, 2007 |
7:00 PM |
School for International Training Brattleboro, Rotch Building Kipling Road, P.O. Box 676, Brattleboro, Vermont 05302 |
HARRISBURG, PA
Encounter Point will screen at the Harrisburg Jewish Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
5pm |
The Midtown Cinema 250 Reily Street Harrisburg, PA 17102 |
|
May 7th, 2007 |
17:00 pm |
The Midtown Cinema 250 Reily Street Harrisburg, PA 17102 |
DETROIT, MI
Encounter Point will screen at the Detroit Jewish Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
May 10th, 2007 |
2 PM |
United Artists Commerce 14, |
AMMAN
Encounter Point will screen at the UNU Leadership Institute. Producer Joline Makhlouf will attend with Ali and Robi and there will be a panel following the screening.
| Date | Time | Location |
May 12th, 2007 |
5 PM |
UNU Leadership Institute, Amman Jordan |
MANHATTAN
Encounter Point will be screening at Congregation B'nai Jeshurun. Ronit Avni will attend for a Q&A following the screening.
| Date | Time | Location |
May 15th, 2007 |
7 PM |
257 West 88th Street |
LAS VEGAS
| Date | Time | Location |
May 17th-24th, 2007 |
Fri. Sat. & Sun.: 1:00, 3:00, 5:00, 7:00, 9:00 Mon. – Thurs.: 5:00 & 7:00 |
Tropicana Cinema 3330 E. Tropicana Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89121 |
TARRYTOWN, NY
Co-Director Julia Bacha will attend for the Q&A
| Date | Time | Location |
May 21, 2007 |
7:00 pm |
Temple Beth Abraham 25 Leroy Avenue, Tarrytown, NY 10591 Event is Free. Call 914 631-1770 for more information. |
PITTSBURGH
Co-Director Julia Bacha will attend the Q&A
| Date | Time | Location |
June 7th, 2007 |
7:00pm |
Kelly-Strayhorn Theater 5941 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15206 Call 412-363-3000 for more information. |
SWANSEA BAY FILM FESTIVAL
Encounter Point will be screening at the Swansea Bay Film Festival. Stay tuned for details.
| Date | Time | Location |
June 7th, 2007 |
TBA |
IBIS HOTEL Swansea Bay (Ramada Encore) Somerset Place Swansea SA11RR |
TANTUR
Encounter Point will be screening at IPCRI's "Together We Can Make Peace" event on the boundary of Jerusalem and Bethlehem as part of a week-long series of events to mark the 40th anniversary of the war of 1967 and its aftermath, including the occupation of the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza. Producer Joline Makhlouf will attend along with members of the Bereaved Families Forum. For information, call 972-2-676-9460 or fax 972-2-676-8011 or email june5reservations@gmail.com to reserve a ticket.
| Date | Time | Location |
June 8th and 9th, 2007 |
The program begins at 2:30 PM and includes a series of events listed below |
FRIDAY, JUNE 8: Sulha Peace Project
|
PORTLAND
Annual General Assembly of the Universalist Unitarian Church. Julia Bacha will attend the Q&A.
| Date | Time | Location |
June 23rd |
2:45 pm |
Oregon Convention Center 777 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd Portland, OR 97232 Tickets must be purchased for the General Assembly. Visit www.uua.org/events/generalassembly/ for more information. |
EAST HILLS, NY
Director Ronit Avni will be present for a Q&A following the screening.
| Date | Time | Location |
July 11th, 2007 |
7:30 PM |
Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center; 300 Forest Drive East Hills, NY 11548 |
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
| Date | Time | Location |
July 30, 2007 |
7 PM |
San Luis Obispo Public Library |
SANTA BARBARA, CA
| Date | Time | Location |
August 1 2007 |
7 PM |
Santa Barbara Public Library, Faulkner Gallery |
AL ARABIYA BROADCAST
Encounter Point will screen on Al Arabiya, one of the most important Arabic satellite networks in the world, as part of the Mashahed wa Araa'" [Scenes and Views] programme. It will be shown in two parts: on Wednesday August 8th, 2007 at 21:00 GMT and on Thursday August 9th 2007 at 20:00 GMT. Film subject Ali Abu Awwad will participate in a roundtable discussion following Thursday's screening.
| Date | Time | Location |
Part 1: Wednesday August 8th, 2007 |
21:00 GMT |
|
Part 2: Thursday August 9th 2007 |
20:00 GMT |
Film subject Ali Abu Awwad will participate in a roundtable discussion following Thursday's screening. |
CHARLOTTE, NC
Encounter Point will screen at the Charlotte Film Festival, back by popular demand
| Date | Time | Location |
August 9th 2007 |
7 PM |
Middleton-McMillan Gallery at Spirit Square |
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL
Encounter Point screened at the Sao Paulo Jewish Film Festival and won the grand jury prize for best documentary.
| Date | Time | Location |
6pm |
Teatro Eva Herz, Livraria Cultura |
|
4:30pm |
Hebraica, Teatro Anne Frank |
RIO, BRAZIL
Encounter Point screened at the Jewish Film Festival of Rio De Janeiro.
| Date | Time | Location |
August 18th, 2007 |
9pm |
Espaço de Cinema |
OTTAWA, CANADA
| Date | Time | Location |
September 6th, 2007 |
7 pm |
The Library and Archives Canada |
BOSTON, MA
Encounter Point will screen at the New England Conservatory. Q&A with composer Kareem Roustom to follow.
| Date | Time | Location |
September 11th, 2007 |
7 pm |
Jordan Hall: 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston, MA 02115 |
KAZAN, RUSSIA
Encounter Point will screen at the International Film Festival of Muslim Cinema (Golden Minbar)
| Date | Time | Location |
September 11th, 2007 |
TBA |
TBA |
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA
Encounter Point will screen at the University of Minnesota. Q&A with director/producer Ronit Avni to follow.
| Date | Time | Location |
September 25th, 2007 |
7 pm |
Room 25 at the Law Center 229 19th Ave. S. Minneapolis 55455 |
ST. CLOUD, MINNESOTA
Encounter Point will screen at St. Cloud State University. Q&A with director/producer Ronit Avni to follow
| Date | Time | Location |
September 27th, 2007 |
8 pm |
Free |
WASHINGTON, DC
EP will screen at American University
| Date | Time | Location |
October 3rd, 2007 |
6:00 pm |
Free |
October 4th, 2007 |
5:30 pm |
Free. American University, 4400 Mass Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20016 |
BARCELONA, SPAIN
Encounter Point will screen at the Docupolis International Documentary Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
October 3-7th, 2007 |
TBA |
For more information, visit: www.docupolis.org |
MT SHASTA, CA
Encounter Point will screen at the Mt Shasta International Film Festival.
| Date | Time | Location |
October 14th, 2007 |
4:07 pm - 5:32 pm |
Coming Attractions Theater |
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
Q&A with director/producer Ronit Avni to follow
| Date | Time | Location |
October 17th, 2007 |
7pm |
University of Florida |
BERGEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (BIFF), NORWAY
Encounter Point will screen at the Bergen International Film Festival (BIFF) in Norway from October 17-24. Screening dates and times TBA.
| Date | Time | Location |
Encounter Point's Nordic Premiere will take place on Sunday, October 21st 2007 |
15:00 PM |
|
Monday October 22, 2007 |
18:55pm |
MB1 |
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND
Document 5 International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
October 21st, 2007 |
12 noon |
For more information, please visit: www.docfilmfest.org.uk |
THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS
EP will screen at the Shoot Me Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
October 27th, 2007 |
14:00 |
More info: www.shoot-me.nl/ |
October 28th, 2007 |
17:45 |
Paparazzi |
BURLINGTON, VERMONT
| Date | Time | Location |
October 28th, 2007 |
2 pm |
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue |
CHICAGO, IL
Encounter Point will screen at the Interfaith Youth Core National Conference. Director Ronit Avni will attend for a Q&A following the film screening and will give a workshop on Monday, October 29th from 10:30-12:00.
| Date | Time | Location |
October 28th 2007 |
8 pm |
Chicago Cultural Center: Claudia Cassidy Theater. 78 East Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602 |
CHICAGO, IL
Encounter Point will screen at the SOFA art exhibit in conjunction with the Parents Circle-Bereaved Families Forum "Offering Reconciliation" plate exhibit.
| Date | Time | Location |
Nov. 2, 2007 |
12:00pm, 2 pm |
www.sofaexpo.com |
Nov. 3, 2007 |
1pm, 3pm, 5pm |
TBA |
Nov. 4, 2007 |
1pm, 3pm |
MONTREAL, CANADA
Encounter Point will screen at the Dorshei Emet Synagogue as part of their film festival
| Date | Time | Location |
November 1st, 2007 |
7:30 pm |
Dorshei Emet Synagogue |
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
EP will screen at the Rocky Mountain Women's Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
November 3, 2007 |
10:45am |
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, 30 West Dale Street, Colorado |
NEW YORK, NY
Encounter Point will screen at the Crown Point Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
November 4, 2007 |
4pm |
Abrons Arts Center 466 Grand Street
New York, NY 10002
For more information, visit: http://www.crownpointfestival.org/index.html |
VIENNA, AUSTRIA
EP will screen at the Vienna Jewish Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
November 8-22nd, 2007 |
TBA |
For more information, visit: http://www.jfw.at |
LONDON, UK
Encounter Point's London premiere will be at the UK Jewish Film Festival. The Film will then screen in Manchester and tour the UK as part of the festival.
| Date | Time | Location |
November 10th, 2007 |
6:30pm |
Odeon Swiss Cottage |
NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY
EP will screen at the Rutgers New Jersey Jewish Film Festival. Q & A with co-director Julia Bacha to follow
| Date | Time | Location |
November 11th, 2007 |
3:00 pm |
Regal Theatre Commerce 18 in North Brunswick, New Jersey. |
LEEDS, UNITED KINGDOM
Leeds International Film Festival. Q&A with filmmaker to follow.
| Date | Time | Location |
November 11th, 2007 |
2 pm |
Q & A with filmmaker to follow |
OXFORD, UK
Encounter Point will screen at the Oxford Union. Director/Producer Ronit Avni and film subjects Ali Abu Awwad and Robi Damelin will be in attendance. The event is not open to the public -- only to members.
| Date | Time | Location |
November 12, 2007 |
7:30pm |
The Oxford Union |
MONTREAL, CANADA
Encounter Point will screen at the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) Annual Meeting. Q&A with co-director Julia Bacha to follow.
| Date | Time | Location |
Saturday, November 17th, 2007 |
11:05 am |
Middle East Studies Association (MESA) Annual Meeting |
SANTA MONICA, CA
Q&A with Ronit Avni to follow
| Date | Time | Location |
November 18th, 2007 |
2 pm |
Santa Monica College |
BROOKLINE, MA
| Date | Time | Location |
November 18th, 2007 |
4:30 pm |
Temple Sinai |
GREENCASTLE, INDIANA
Q&A with Co-Director Julia Bacha to follow
| Date | Time | Location |
November 28th, 2007 |
7:30 pm |
DePauw University |
BUFFALO, NY
With discussion to follow. Just Vision staff member Julianna Takacs will attend.
| Date | Time | Location |
November 29th, 2007 |
7:00 pm |
Temple Sinai |
KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN
| Date | Time | Location |
December 5th, 2007 |
7:30 pm |
Western Michigan University |
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL
Encounter Point will screen at Tel Aviv University. Filmmakers and film subjects will be present for Q&A.
| Date | Time | Location |
December 10th, 2007 |
17:30 |
Naftali Building |
NEW YORK, NY
Q&A with Ronit Avni to follow
| Date | Time | Location |
December 12th, 2007 |
7:00 pm |
East End Temple |
MADRID, SPAIN
Julia Bacha will be speaking on a panel about Innovative Uses of Mass Media to Promote Cross-Cultural Understanding at the Alliance of Civilizations Forum
| Date | Time | Location |
Tuesday, January 15, 2008 |
3:30-5:30pm |
Municipal Convention Center |
MICHMORET, ISRAEL
| Date | Time | Location |
January 22, 2008 |
TBD |
Israel Maritime College followed by Q&A |
UNION, NEW JERSEY
| Date | Time | Location |
January 29th , 2008 |
2:00 pm & 7:00 pm |
Union Public Library |
MUMBAI, INDIA
EP will screen at the 7 Islands International Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
January 29th, 2008 |
9:00 pm |
Form more information, please visit: www.7islands.in |
WASHINGTON, DC
Encounter Point Co-Director Julia Bacha will be speaking at the Media that Matters Conference on the Plight Entertainment Panel.
| Date | Time | Location |
Friday, February 8, 2008 |
9 - 10:30am |
Katzen Arts Center Recital Hall, American University |
MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM
Encounter Point will screen as part of the UK Jewish Film Festival.
| Date | Time | Location |
February 12th, 2008 |
6.45pm |
Manchester Cornerhouse 70 Oxford Street, Manchester M1 5NH UK |
TUCSON, ARIZONA
Encounter Point will screen at the University of Tucson in Arizona and at a second venue, TBA.
| Date | Time | Location |
February 15th, 2008 |
TBA |
University of Tucson |
February 16th, 2008 |
TBA |
For more information please visit: http://www.uapresents.org/purchase/show.php?id=3061&sort=0 |
MADRID, SPAIN
| Date | Time | Location |
February 19, 2008 |
8:00 pm |
Cine Estudio del Círculo de Bellas Artes |
SHEFFIELD, UNITED KINGDOM
Encounter Point will screen as part of the UK Jewish Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
February 21, 2008 |
8.30pm |
Showroom Cinema, Paternoster Row, Sheffield, S1 2BX, UK |
JAFFA, ISRAEL
Encounter Point will screen at the Arab-Hebrew Theatre in Jaffa followed by a Q&A with some of the filmmakers
| Date | Time | Location |
February 23, 2008 |
8:30 PM |
10 Mifaratz Shlomo St., |
CULVER CITY, CA
| Date | Time | Location |
March 1st, 2008 |
7:00 pm |
Culver-Palms United Methodist Church; 4464 Sepulveda Blvd. |
MADRID, SPAIN
Encounter Point will screen at the Sguardi Altrove Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
March 3rd, 2008 |
TBA |
Please visit www.sguardialtrove.org for exact time and location. |
GLASGOW, UNITED KINGDOM
Encounter Point will screen as part of the UK Jewish Film Festival.
| Date | Time | Location |
March 9, 2008 |
Time and location TBD |
For more information please visit www.ukjewishfilmfestival.org.uk |
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Reel Women Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
March 12th, 2008 |
7:45PM |
Laemmle Music Hall 3 |
MOSCOW, IDAHO
Just Vision Executive Director Ronit Avni will screen Encounter Point and present a workshop on civic peace building among Palestinians and Israelis. The conference, entitled: "Reconciliation: Balancing Peace and Justice," features keynote speaker and former South African president FW de Klerk at the Borah Symposium at the University of Idaho.
| Date | Time | Location |
March 30th 2008 |
7:00pm |
Kenworthy Theater |
Edmonton, Canada
| Date | Time | Location |
March 31, 2008 |
8:00pm |
Catalyst Theatre |
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
Q & A with Director Ronit Avni to follow
| Date | Time | Location |
April 2nd, 2008 |
7:00 pm |
Stephen S. Wise Temple and Schools |
LOS ANGELES
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Ethics and the Levantine Cultural Center will co-sponsor a special screening of Encounter Point. Director/Producer Ronit Avni will be present for the Q&A.
| Date | Time | Location |
Thursday April 3rd 2008 |
7-9:45pm |
Laemmle's Music Hall 3 |
CROTON-ON-HUDSON, NY
| Date | Time | Location |
April 7th, 2008 |
7:45 pm |
Temple Israel of Northern Westchester, Glengary Road, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520 |
ASHEVILLE, NC
Q&A with director/producer Ronit Avni to follow
| Date | Time | Location |
April 8th, 2008 |
7:30 pm |
Q&A with Ronit Avni to follow |
WARSAW, POLAND - International Film Festival JEWISH MOTIFS
| Date | Time | Location |
April 22-29th, 2008 |
Exact Date TBA |
For more information, please visit www.jewishmotifs.org |
SYRACUSE, NY
Encounter Point will screen at the Syracuse International Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
April 25 & 26, 2008 |
TBA |
For more information please visit www.syrfilm.com |
NEW YORK, NY
| Date | Time | Location |
May 4th, 2008 |
1 pm |
Unitarian Church of All Souls |
PROVIDENCE, RI
| Date | Time | Location |
May 4th, 2008 |
3 pm |
Jewish Community Center of Rhode Island; 401 Elmgrove Ave. Providence, RI For more information, please visit: http://btvshalom.org/chapters/rhodeisland/ |
NEW YORK, NY
Followed by a Q&A with director Ronit Avni
| Date | Time | Location |
May 6th, 2008 |
6:30 pm |
Sponsored by the Congregation Beth Simchat Torah |
WARSAW, POLAND
| Date | Time | Location |
May 9-18th, 2008 |
Exact time and date TBA |
For more information, please visit: www.docreview.pl |
HANCOCK, NH
| Date | Time | Location |
May 16th 2008 |
7:00 pm |
Hancock Town Library, 25 Main Street; Hancock, NH 03449 |
MONTREAL, QUEBEC
Encounter Point will screen with film subjects Robi Damelin and Ali Abu Awwad attending a Q&A - a first in Canada!
| Date | Time | Location |
May 26, 2008 |
7:00 PM |
Room S 1/3, Stewart Biology Building, McGill University |
OTTAWA, ONTARIO
Encounter Point will screen with film subjects Robi Damelin and Ali Abu Awwad attending a Q&A - a first in Ontario!
| Date | Time | Location |
May 27, 2008 |
7:00 PM |
Saint Paul University, 223 Main Street, Ottawa ON K1S 1C4 |
TORONTO, ONTARIO
Encounter Point will screen with film subjects Robi Damelin and Ali Abu Awwad attending a Q&A - a first in Toronto!
| Date | Time | Location |
May 29, 2008 |
7:00 PM |
Room 610 – Auditorium, Health Sciences Building, University of Toronto |
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA
Encounter Point will screen with film subjects Robi Damelin and Ali Abu Awwad attending a Q&A - a first in Manitoba!
| Date | Time | Location |
June 1, 2008 |
7:00 PM |
Theatre 100, St. Paul's College Theatre, University of Manitoba For more information please visit www.WorldVision.ca/events |
PETRA, JORDAN
EP will screen at the Majestic Petra Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
Jun 6-8th, 2008 |
TBA |
For more information, visit: http://www.liberatum.org/petra.htm |
NORTHAMPTON, MA
| Date | Time | Location |
June 6, 2008 |
7:00 pm |
Media Education Foundation |
JERUSALEM
Encounter Point will be screened at the Truman Research Institute at the Hebrew University Mount Scopus Campus followed by a discussion.
| Date | Time | Location |
June 12, 2008 |
2.30 pm |
The screening will take place in the Media Center, Room 32, Humanities & Social Sciences Library. For more information, tel. 050- 6314471 or visit http://truman.huji.ac.il |
TAIPEI, TAIWAN
Encounter Point will screen at the Taipei Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
June 25th and 26th, 2008 |
TBA |
For more info please visit: www.taipeiff.org.tw |
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO
| Date | Time | Location |
July 29th, 2008 |
6:00 pm |
Armory for the Arts Theater, Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM |
TANTUR, JERUSALEM
Encounter Point will be screened for members of Wounded Xrossing Borders, facilitated by Gershon Baskin at IPCRI
| Date | Time | Location |
August 17, 2008 |
20:30 |
IPCRI Office |
CONWAY, NH
Speaker Nahanni Rous with attend for a Q&A.
| Date | Time | Location |
August 21st, 2008 |
7:30 pm |
World Fellowship Center, Conway New Hampshire |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Just Vision Outreach Associate Irene Nasser will lead a dialogue after the screening.
| Date | Time | Location |
September 5th, 2008 |
9pm |
Engaging The Other Conference |
AL WALAJEH, OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES
| Date | Time | Location |
September 16, 2008 |
7 PM |
Directions: (By car or bicycle): after the Malha train station, turn left at the roundabout towards Ein Yael, continue straight until you reach the checkpoint, immediately afterward, turn left to the dirt road climbing up the mountain. |
CORDOBA, SPAIN
Encounter Point will screen at the Eutopia Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
September 17th-18th, 2008 |
TBA |
For more information, please visit http://www.eutopia08.org/ |
EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM
Encounter Point will screen at the Take One Action Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
September 22nd, 2008 |
6 pm |
Filmhouse |
WARDHA, INDIA
Encounter Point will screen at the Gandhi Panorama International Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
October 2-4, 2008 |
Date and time TBA |
For more information, please visit: http://www.gandhipanorama.com/festival.htm |
GLASGOW, UNITED KINGDOM
| Date | Time | Location |
October 16th, 2008 |
6:30 pm |
OneVoice International is sponsoring a screening at Glasgow University - Boyd Orr Building, Lecture Theatre B (Level 6) |
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Encounter Point will screen at the Vassar Film Festival. Director Ronit Avni with attend for a Q&A.
| Date | Time | Location |
October 18, 2008 |
7pm |
George Washington University |
CLAREMONT, CA
| Date | Time | Location |
October 19th, 2008 |
2:00 pm |
Claremont School of Theology (Room TBA) |
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA
Outreach Associate Irene Nasser will attend for a facilitated dialogue following the screening.
| Date | Time | Location |
October 23, 2008 |
7:00 pm |
St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church |
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO
Encounter Point will screen at the Mexico International Jewish Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
October 23-November 9th |
Time and location TBA |
Fore more information, please visit: http://www.festivalfocus.org/external.php?uid=659 |
ROCHESTER, NY
| Date | Time | Location |
October 25 & 26th 2008 |
8:00 pm |
Dryden Theatre at George Eastman House |
WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI
Ayelet and Tzvika Shahak, who lost their daughter, Bat-Chen, to a suicide bomber in Dizengoff Center in 1996, are currently touring the U.S. promoting Bat-Chen’s diary, which is filled with writings about peace and was recently translated into English. Please contact Dalia Keen with any questions regarding their schedule at 248-770-4617 or 248-432-5476.
| Date | Time | Location |
November 2, 2008 |
10:00am-11:30am |
Shalom Street Jewish Community Center |
November 3, 2008 |
7:00 pm-8:00 pm |
Temple Kol Ami |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
| Date | Time | Location |
November 2, 2008 |
7:00pm |
Congregation Sha'ar Zahav |
WASHINGTON, DC
Outreach Associate Irene Nasser will attend for a facilitated dialogue following the screening.
| Date | Time | Location |
November 6th, 2008 |
8:00 pm |
American University |
SANTA CRUZ, CA
| Date | Time | Location |
December 7th, 2008 |
2:00 pm |
Santa Cruz Public Library |
WASHINGTON, DC
Encounter Point will screen as part of the Cine Americas "Giving Peace a Chance" Film Series.
| Date | Time | Location |
December 17th, 2008 |
6:30 pm |
Art Museum of the Americas |
BERLIN, GERMANY
Encounter Point will screen as part of the Women as Actors for Peace in Palestine and Israel Conference
| Date | Time | Location |
January 14th, 2009 |
7:00 pm |
Werkstatt der Kulturen, Wissmannstr. 32, Berlin |
MUNICH, GERMANY
| Date | Time | Location |
January 29, 2009 |
6:00 pm |
Filmstadt München e.V. |
DELMAR, NY
| Date | Time | Location |
February 5th, 2009 |
6:45 pm |
Bethlehem Public Library |
WASHINGTON, DC
Followed by a Q&A with director Ronit Avni
| Date | Time | Location |
February 10, 2009 |
7:00 pm |
The Pope John Paul II Cultural Center |
ESSEX JUNCTION, VERMONT
| Date | Time | Location |
February 11, 2009 |
6:30 pm |
Brownell Library, 6 Lincoln Street, Essex Junction, Vermont |
SAVANNAH, GA
Encounter Point will screen as part of the Savannah Jewish Film Festival
Followed by a Q&A with director Ronit Avni
| Date | Time | Location |
March 1, 2009 |
3:00 pm |
Trustees Theatre, 216 E. Broughton St., Savannah, GA 31401 |
SEVILLE, SPAIN
| Date | Time | Location |
March 3, 2009 |
TBA |
For more information please visit visit http://www.tresculturas.org/ |
CAMDEN, MAINE
| Date | Time | Location |
March 3, 2009 |
6:30 pm |
The Camden Public Library, Camden, Maine. For more information, please visit www.librarycamden.org |
JAEN, SPAIN
| Date | Time | Location |
March 12th, 2009 |
TBA |
University of Jaen |
CORDOBA, SPAIN
| Date | Time | Location |
March 18th, 2009 |
TBA |
Cordoba Intercultural |
BLOOMFILED, NJ
| Date | Time | Location |
March 22, 2009 |
2:00 pm |
First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, 40 South Fullerton Ave., Montclair, NJ. For more information, please contact NJ Peace Action at 973-259-1126 or nj_peaceaction@yahoo.com |
ONTARIO, CANADA
| Date | Time | Location |
March 27th, 2009 |
7:00 pm |
McMaster University |
CHICAGO, IL
| Date | Time | Location |
April 1, 2009 |
6:30 pm |
Claudia Cassidy Theater |
NEW YORK, NY
| Date | Time | Location |
April 5th, 2009 |
2:00 pm |
92nd St. Y, Tribeca 200 Hudson St. @ Canal St. For more information, please visit http://www.92y.org/shop/event_detail.asp?category=92Tri+92YTribeca+Film888&productid=T%2DMM5FA09 |
CAIRO, EGYPT
Encounter Point will screen at the El Sawy International Film Festival Egypt
| Date | Time | Location |
April 9th, 2009 |
TBA |
For more information, please visit http://www.amritsa.com/e2.htm |
CHICAGO, IL
| Date | Time | Location |
April 19th, 2009 |
7:00 pm |
Northwestern University |
MEXICO
| Date | Time | Location |
April 23, 2009 |
6:00 pm |
Colegio de Saberes, Berlin 39, Colonia Juárez, México DF. |
NEW YORK, NY
This screening is part of the Films that Change the World series. For more information, please visit www.filmsthatchangetheworld.com
| Date | Time | Location |
April 23, 2009 |
7:30 pm |
Church of Saint Paul & Saint Andrew |
SPOKANE, WA
| Date | Time | Location |
April 27th, 2009 |
7:00 pm |
Gonzaga University School of Law, 721 N Cincinnati, Spokane WA For more information, please call 509-747-7394 |
EAST BRUNSWICK , NJ
| Date | Time | Location |
April 27th, 2009 |
7:30 pm |
Temple B'Nai Shalom, Old Stage and Fern Roads, East Brunswick, NJ 08816. Co-sponsored by the temple and Brit Tzedek V'Shalom, Central Jersey Chapter. For more information, please contact Debbie @ debjs1@yahoo.com |
BETHESDA, MD
| Date | Time | Location |
April 29th, 2009 |
6:30 pm |
Brit Tzedek |
HUNTINGTON, NY
| Date | Time | Location |
May 3, 2009 |
11:00 am |
11:00 am |
MISSOULA, MONTANA
| Date | Time | Location |
May 9th, 2009 |
5:30 and 7:30 pm |
UC Theater in the University of Montana's University Center |
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
This screening is part of the Films that Change the World series. For more information, please visit www.filmsthatchangetheworld.com
| Date | Time | Location |
May 11th, 2009 |
6:30 pm |
Library Community Room |
AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS
Encounter Point will screen as part of the Film IsReal Israeli Film Festival
| Date | Time | Location |
May 23, 2009 |
4:00 pm |
For more information, please visit www.filmisreal.com |
LOS ANGELES, CA
Encounter Point will be shown as part of the 2009 NAFSA Conference. Just Vision Outreach Associate Irene Nasser will lead a Q&A after the screening.
| Date | Time | Location |
May 26, 2009 |
7:00 pm |
For more information, please visit http://www.nafsa.org/annual_conference/ac09education/ac09filmseries |
WASHINGTON , DC
| Date | Time | Location |
June 23, 2009 |
7:30 pm |
Sixth & I Historic Synagogue |
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
Co-Director Julia Bacha and film subjects Ali Abu Awwad and Robi Damelin will speak on the panel "The Role of Media in Bridging Divides" as part of the International Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East.
| Date | Time | Location |
July 28th, 2009 |
TBA |
The International Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East is organized by the Unites Nations Department of Public Information in cooperation with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Brazil. |
REISTERSTOWN, MD
Community Outreach and Content Manager Irene Nasser will speak as part of the 2009 MANAJE Conference.
| Date | Time | Location |
August 10, 2009 |
10:30 am and 4:45 pm |
Pearlstone Conference & Retreat Center |
TEANECK, NJ
| Date | Time | Location |
September 12th, 2009 September 12th, 2009 |
TBA |
Temple Emeth |
WASHINGTON, DC
| Date | Time | Location |
October 2nd, 2009 |
1:30 P.M. |
Sabeel Conference |
CHICAGO, IL
Encounter Point will be screened at the University of Chicago. Irene Nasser will be present for Question and Answer.
| Date | Time | Location |
October 13th, 2009 |
6:00 PM |
International House |
CHICAGO, IL
Encounter Point will be screened for middle school and high school students at the University of Chicago. Irene will be present for Question and Answer.
| Date | Time | Location |
October 14th, 2009 |
9:30 AM |
Max Palevsky Cinema |
WELLESLEY, MA
Encounter Point will be screened at Wellesley College. Irene and Just Vision Advisory Council member Ned Lazaraus will be present for Question and Answer.
| Date | Time | Location |
October 18th, 2009 |
6:30 pm |
Pendleton 212 |
CAMBRIDGE, MA
Encounter Point will screen in Pound Hall at Harvard Law School. Irene and Nahanni will be present for Question and Answer.
| Date | Time | Location |
October 19th, 2009 |
7:00 pm |
Sponsored by Program on Negotiation |
BOLIVAR, PA
Encounter Point will screen as part of the Antiochian Village Conference Center in Bolivar, PA
| Date | Time | Location |
October 24th, 2009 |
7:00 pm |
Antiochian Village |
LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND
Encounter Point will screen at Cafe Coexistences.
| Date | Time | Location |
November 11th, 2009 |
TBA |
For more information, |
Evanston, IL
Encounter Point will screen at Northwestern University
| Date | Time | Location |
January 13th, 2010 |
7:30 PM |
Shanley Pavilion |
Durham, NH
Encounter Point will screen at Temple Israel, followed by a discussion led by Nahanni Rous, one of the film's producer.
| Date | Time | Location |
February 11, 2010 |
7:00 PM |
Temple Israel |












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