Screening — Little Mother, with Introduction by Zehavit Stern

  • Location:
    San Francisco

3:00 p.m., PFA Theater
Joseph Green (Poland, 1938). The inimitable Molly Picon plays mama to her siblings, her father, and the rest of the tenement in Joseph Green’s film, which transposes Meyer Schwartz’s play from the Lower East Side to Lodz. (95 mins)
Part of the PFA Series Jesters and Gestures: Performing Yiddish Culture from Silent Cinema to Avant-Garde Film.