International Film Festival returns to Sderot

Sunday, June 1, 2008

International Film Festival returns to Sderot

President Shimon Peres and Sderot Mayor Eli Moyal at the opening of the 7th Cinema International Film Festival in Sderot on Sunday June 1, 2008. The 7th Cinema International Film Festival returns to Sderot after being held in Netivot due to the constant Kassam rocket attacks on the city. Many famous actors and politicians from all over Israel attended the opening of the festival including Israeli President Shimon Peres and the Israeli Minister of Culture and Sport, Raleb Majadele. In the event Ornit and Shlomi Alkabetz were honored with a prize for the film \"Shiva\" for their achievement in the film industry. All photos by Rafael Ben-Ari/Chameleons Eye.

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