Bliss

Country: Israel
Release Date: 2024
Time: 125 minutes
Genre: Drama
Language: Hebrew with English subtitles
Director: Shemi Zarhin
Topics: Family, Father-Child Relationship

Step into the lives of Sassi and Efi, an endearing couple whose love and humor light up the screen in Shemi Zarhin's acclaimed film Bliss. As they navigate the struggles of life, including the debts left behind by Sassi’s estranged son, their world is suddenly shaken by the arrival of two young men. Sassi’s free-spirited grandson, and a former student of Efi, bring unexpected challenges and revelations that test the strength of their relationship. With a delicate balance of warmth, wit, and raw emotion, Bliss is a profound exploration of love, loyalty, and the bonds that define us.

Starring some of Israel’s most celebrated actors, Sasson Gabay (The Band’s Visit) and Assi Levy (Aviva, My Love), this beautiful drama has captivated audiences worldwide. Premiering as a centerpiece at the Toronto International Film Festival, Bliss has earned critical acclaim for its heartfelt performances and relatable storytelling.

Join us for a gala reception at 8:00pm, with director Shemi Zarhin in attendance. Movie will begin at 9:00pm, followed by a Q&A session with Shemi Zarhin.

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