Written Arts Program, Middle Eastern Studies Program, and Jewish Studies Program Present
Etgar Keret at Bard: In Conversation
Monday, April 15, 2013
Campus Center, Weis Cinema
4:00-4:45 pm
Jewish Stories and Israeli Culture Today
4:45-5:30 pm
Writing and Film Making: Creativity and Play
6:30 pm
Keret reads from his work, followed by Q&A
Etgar Keret is one of the most popular and influential writers in Israel today. Keret's work has been published in twenty-two languages and adapted in over forty films. His directorial debut, Jellyfish, won the coveted Camera d'Or prize at the Cannes Film Festival 2007.
Copies of Keret's latest work, Suddenly, A Knock on the Door, are available at the Bard bookstore.
For more information about Keret, and samples of his work see www.etgarkeret.com.
To read his columns for Tablet Magazine, see www.tabletmag.com/author/ekeret.
A selection of his stories is available at
http://reservesdirect.bard.edu/reservesViewer.php?reserve=87844
This event is made possible by the generous support of the Posen Foundation.
For more information, call 845-758-7543, or e-mail [email protected].
Location: Campus Center, Weis Cinema