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February 2020
Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival Winners in San Diego
The MGSDII is excited to announce that two award-winning filmmakers from Israel will be in San Diego for an Artist in Residence program. During the first three weeks in February 2020 they will screen their films in university classes. The filmmakers, Tal Inbar and Yotam Knispel, are this year’s winners of the Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival (the largest of its kind in the world)! In addition, the director of the film festival, Mya Kaplan, will join for a…
Find out more »MGSDII Salon Series with Israeli Filmmakers
MGSDII Salon Series Tuesday, February 11 | 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. Private Home | La Jolla, CA Sunset Dinner & Shorts Screening The MGSDII is thrilled to announce the Second Annual Israeli Filmmaker in Residence program. Tal Inbar and Yotam Knispel, two young, award-winning filmmakers of the Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival (the largest of its kind in the world), will join the MGSDII in San Diego to meet students and faculty as they present in university classrooms throughout the…
Find out more »May 2020
San Diego University Author Talk & Book Signing with Etgar Keret
Wednesday, May 13, 2020, Lawrence Family JCC Community Event Thursday, May 14, 2020, UCSD Faculty and Student Event There’s no one like Etgar Keret. Beloved and renowned for his surreal, delightful short stories and his Cannes-winning work as a film director, the Israeli writer was just awarded the Sapir Prize, Israel’s most prestigious literary honor. Keret will speak and do a book signing event at the Lawrence Family JCC, followed by a Master Class at UCSD to over 300 literary…
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