Latest Past Events

“Here We Are” Director’s Talk with Nir Bergman

Following the premiere of Nir Bergman’s film, "Here We Are," at the San Diego International Jewish Film Festival, join the filmmaker himself for an exclusive talk and Q&A. Bergman is one of Israel’s leading film and TV writers/directors, including one of the creators of HBO’s "In Treatment."  Two years ago, he was a MGSDII visiting […]

San Diego Sneak Preview of “Our Natural Right”

David Ben Gurion reading the Declaration of Independence of Israel Registration is closed Join filmmakers Udi Nir and Sagi Bornstein for a sneak preview of their new documentary, "Our Natural Right," directed by award-winning director Yulie Cohen ("My Terrorist"),  followed by a discussion with special guests featured in the film: Yulie Cohen, director of "Our […]

Exploration of Identity, Tradition and Complexity in Israel with Nitzan Gilady

Hillel students will meet and hear from award-winning Visiting MGSDII Israeli Filmmaker, Nitzan Gilady, for a candid discussion of how sexual identity and societal expectations generate some of the edgiest, most compelling topics in international film. This is a private event for Hillel students, staff, and their community partners. Co-sponsored by: