Emotionally supercharged and just about as convincing as any film ive ever seen. Across the waters was filmed just before large numbers of syrian people sought refuge in europe in 2015. Arne itkin is a famous jewish jazz musician living in copenhagen with his wife miriam and their son jakob. The performances are strong, and the cinematography has a nice light touch, and together make this a strongly human and empathic account of a dark time in history. The jcc chicago jewish film festival is proud to bring you over 75 films here. Fuglene over sundet is the gripping tale of the danish jews\ escape to sweden in october 1943. In a gripping story of survival and rescue, a jewish musician and his family make a frantic escape from nazioccupied denmark. Films for rental and download jcc chicago jewish film festival. Movie theatres are closed across america, especially in the larger and. A musician and his family make a frantic escape from nazioccupied denmark, in this whiteknuckled danish drama. Download across the waters movie for ipodiphoneipad in.
The story moves fast as it follows three tourists all great actors into a swamp on a tour. Unsure of whom they can trust, a jewish musician and his family make a frantic escape from nazioccupied denmark, in across the waters, a gripping story of survival and rescue enjoying the nightlife of 1943 copenhagen, jazz guitarist arne itkin david dencik is seemingly immune to the hardships of war, as the danish government opts for a compliant relationship with nazi germany. Streaming releases test the waters of a changed industry the. For 50 years, film at lincoln center has been dedicated to supporting the art and elevating the craft of cinema and enriching film culture. Black water is one of the most tense films i have viewed in a long time. Enjoying the nightlife in 1943 copenhagen, jazz guitarist arne itkin david dencik, tinker tailor soldier spy initially dismisses his wife miriams danica curcic, wallender concerns about rumors of the roundup and deportation of danish jews. Across the waters 2018 film festival national center. Report this track or account if you like across waters, you may also like. As the movie opens with inspired by true events, we are told it is.
We just shot a film about how we didnt treat refugees right. Unsure of whom they can trust, a jewish musician and his family make a frantic escape from nazioccupied denmark, in. Fuglene over sundet is the gripping tale of the danish jews escape to sweden in october 1943. Across the waters jewish international film festival. Across the waters realese in, this movie is very best. Across the waters is an efficiently and effectively directed thriller that never goes for overthetop sentiment, but is gutwrenching just the same in its own subdued way. With david dencik, danica curcic, jakob cedergren, nicolas bro.
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