Dayton Jewish International Film Festival

Thursday, Jun 20, 2024 at 7:15pm

The Neon
130 East 5th Street

Nathan-Ism

Cost:
Individual Ticket $12
Season Pass $95

(United States, 2023, 79 Minutes) Documentary
Shortlisted For The International Documentary Association’s Best Films Of 2023
For Decades Nathan Hilu Has Been Unable To Stop Drawing: His Years During And After World War Ii, His Syrian-Jewish Family, His Yiddish New York. His Quirky Drawings—Part Underground Comix, Part Jean-Michel Basquiat, All Nathan—Have The Attention Of Archivists, Galleries, And Historians. Tablet Magazine Described Him As The "Most Significant Jewish Outsider Artist You’ve Never Heard Of." But Doubts Arise: Was Nathan Really A Guard At The Nuremberg Trials? What Is Memory And What Is Invention? A Compelling Documentary With Twists And Turns Of The Creative Spirit. Do Not Miss The Spectacular Visual Kaleidoscope Of Urgency As Nathan Races Against The Clock To Document History.


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