JxJ Presents: Come Closer
Sunday, May 18 @ 4:00 pm
In this poignant drama, a young woman’s life is shattered when her beloved younger brother dies in a tragic accident. Consumed by grief, Eden takes increasingly desperate measures to fill the void left by her brother’s absence. Her journey takes a passionate and dangerous turn when she discovers her brother had a secret girlfriend.
With stunning cinematography, a talented cast who deliver compelling performances that elevate the film, and a haunting soundtrack, the film offers a captivating exploration of the depths of grief and the lengths we’ll go to hold onto those we’ve lost. As Eden navigates the complexities of love, loss and obsession, viewers are taken on a powerful and unforgettable journey that will linger long after the credits roll.
Harel Ben Melech, Israeli Film Producer, will be moderating a conversation with director Tom Nesher, an up and coming director in Israel who was named to Variety’s Top 10 Directors to Watch in 2025 and Ophir Award winner for Best Director -
This program is proudly sponsored by Ginny and Irwin Edlavitch. This program is also proudly supported by the Israeli Engagement Fund: A JCC Association of North American Program Accelerator and Ministry of Diaspora Affairs.
About JxJ: Presented by the Edlavitch DCJCC, JxJ encompasses the Washington Jewish Film and Music Festivals, alongside a year-round film and music program. JxJ gives exposure to independent filmmakers and musical artists working in the Jewish and/or Israeli space. Each spring, the annual Festival is held on stages and screens throughout DC, Virginia, and Maryland.
The Pozez JCC is proud to bring these cultural films to Northern Virginia through its partnership with Edlavitch DCJCC.
$16
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