Aviva, My Love
Pittsburgh Premiere
Director: Shemi Zarhin
Israel, 2006, 35mm, 107 minutes
Hebrew with subtitles
A hard-working hotel cook from the lakeside town of Tiberias, Aviva secretly dreams of becoming a writer. When she meets an accomplished author, her life is turned upside down in this intimate look at one woman’s journey to find herself and follow her dreams. Winner of six Israeli Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Script, Best Director and Best Actress.