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Pioneer Theater's Cultural Thursdays Presents On-Screen Kisses

Thurs June 22
7pm

PUCKER UP:
KOSHER (AND NOT SO KOSHER) ON-SCREEN KISSES
Get bit by the June bug and celebrate the art of kissing with a unique blend of experimental, narrative and documentary shorts. From the racy to the pious, from the intimate to the innocent, what's in a kiss? The evening features:

DER KISH (THE KISS) (dir. Paul Fischer, 9 minutes: 2004; USA)
What does a little girl have to do in order to get a kiss from her
rabbi father?

NY Premiere
THE FIRST NIGHT (dir. Chen Galon-Klein, 23 minutes: 2005; Israel)
The New York Premiere of a this short asks how does a young Orthodox couple deal with their first night of intimacy?

A KISS IS A KISS IS A KISS (dir. Uri Bar-On, 6 minutes: 2003; Israel)
Palestinians and Israelis come together to conquer their kissing fears and their differences.

HONEY & BUNNY (dir. Eva Midgley, 10 minutes: 2005; Great Britain)
Two nice Jewish girls, some pillows, and a plum...

THE PERSONALS (dir. Keiko Ibi, 37 minutes; 1998; USA)
An Academy Award winning short which is an extraordinary look at the intimate joys and sorrows of the emotional lives of elderly Americans.

With a special screening of the classic:
HOW TO KISS (Bill Plympton, 6:35 minutes; 1989, USA)
This deadpan landmark in Indie animation doubles as a comprehensive guide to romance's main event.

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Posted on June 22, 2006 in Event / Call to action by outreach