Filmmaker Discussion with Marvin Samel, Director of iMordecai

Join us for a special discussion with Marvin Samel, director of iMordecai. Starring icons Judd Hirsch, Carol Kane, and Sean Astin, Marvin Samel’s debut film depicts the true story of how his Holocaust survivor father adjusted to his new iPhone.

Please note the film will NOT be screened. This event is a discussion only. The Gordon Center showed the film virtually in October 2022. It is now available to rent or buy on streaming services if you wish to refresh your memory or have not yet seen the film.

Part of Midday Movies: Food, Flicks & Friends, a new film appreciation series exploring films of Jewish interest, with enlightening discussions with filmmakers and scholars and casual conversation with other film enthusiasts. Kosher lunch or brown bag options available.

Presented by the William & Irene Weinberg Family Baltimore Jewish Film Institute