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The Women's Balcony (Ismach Hatani)

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The women in an Orthodox Jewish community in Jerusalem are appalled when their synagogue gets a strict new rabbi who preaches rigid gender roles. The ladies soon decide to fight back against his ultratraditionalist beliefs, while raising money to repair the 'women's balcony' in the synagogue.
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Winnipeg Free Press
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November 17, 2017

The film has crafted an essentially benevolent comic universe where everyone is goodhearted - or at least, they are who they are, and there's not much to do about it.
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Washington Post
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June 15, 2017

In the end, the solution offered by "The Women's Balcony" to end the rancor feels unearned.
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San Francisco Chronicle
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June 14, 2017

It's impossible to resist a film that has such rich characters, and makes a complicated subject both enlightening and entertaining.
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Globe and Mail
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July 14, 2017

The Women's Balcony overlooks nothing when it comes to addressing faith, segregation and sexism in a peppery, entertaining way.
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Chicago Reader
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June 13, 2017

With an eye for artful detail, director Emil Ben-Shimon orchestrates a resolution both plausible and jubilant.
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KDHX (St. Louis)
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August 28, 2017

The superb ensemble of veteran Israeli actors, singers and comedians gives bravura performances.
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Austin Chronicle
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July 20, 2017

Even though some of the religious and traditional aspects of the film may not travel well, its spirit is universal.
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Seven Days
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August 31, 2017

The Women's Balcony resolves its central conflict a bit too quickly and neatly, but the theme of battle for the soul of a community resonates - at least with many American critics, who have praised the movie's "universal" themes.
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Solzy at the Movies
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November 10, 2017

The Women's Balcony is a feel-good, crowd-pleasing comedy that depicts what happens when extremism and traditional values collide.
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Deseret News, Salt Lake City
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July 17, 2017

There are also plenty of sweet moments that emerge from a story about people who, even in conflict, have their hearts in the right place.
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Boston Globe
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July 06, 2017

Subtly handled by director Emil Ben-Shimon and screenwriter Shlomit Nehama and rendered heartfelt and compelling by an outstanding cast.
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Arizona Republic
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June 08, 2017

Director Emil Ben-Shimon creates a bustling sense of community and injects most scenes with a surprisingly breezy air.
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