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JFilm's 2021 season showcases Jewish-themed films from around the world | The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle


“Aulcie” (Photo courtesy of JFilm)
“Aulcie”
English/Hebrew; 74 minutes
More than 40 years before NBA superstar Amar’e Stoudemire suited up for Maccabi Tel Aviv, another American-born basketball player took Israel by storm. After being cut from the New York Knicks in 1975, Aulcie Perry, a 6’10” overlooked center, arrived in the Jewish state. Perry’s ability to lead Maccabi Tel Aviv to two EuroLeague Championships, and captivate a country’s heart during nine seasons of play, begins director Dani Menkin’s 74-minute film. As the documentary unfolds, however, the Israeli hero’s professional career wanes as his struggles rise.
Relationship difficulties and drug addiction plague the international superstar ending his meteoric climb from Newark’s gang-filled streets. Menkin relies on interviews with Tal Brody, an American-Israeli basketball player, as well as conversations with teammates and coaches in telling Perry’s redemption story. Whether � ....

New York , United States , Tel Aviv , Crown Heights , Adam Reinherz , Shari Rodgers , Dani Menkin , Eytan Fox , John Benjamin Hickey , Aulcie Perry , Tango Shalom , Howie Mandel , Barry Avrich , Tal Brody , Tim Smith , Sam Hobkinson , Judi Beecher , Claudio Laniado , Anna Lev , David Rullo , Moshe Yehuda , Gabriel Bologna , Amare Stoudemire , Boaz Armoni , Joseph Bologna , Jos Laniado ,