The Vigil Screening Online February 16-22, 2021 : Conversation with the filmmakers and cast on February 22, 7 pm
Yakov, who recently left his Hasidic community, is low on cash. When his former rabbi asks him to be an overnight shomer, and fulfill the practice of watching over the body of a deceased community member, he reluctantly accepts. Shortly after arriving at the recently departed's dilapidated house to sit the vigil, Yakov begins to realize that something is very, very wrong. Steeped in ancient Jewish lore and demonology, The Vigilis a supernatural horror film set over the course of a single evening in Brooklyn's Hasidic Borough Park neighborhood.
Monday, February 22nd, 7 pm
Conversation with Writer/Director Keith Thomas, Producer Raphael Margules and Actors Dave Davis & Malky Goldman. Included with your ticket.
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