14.11.24 18:00 | Thursday 14.11.24 | 18:00 |
Cinematheque 2
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Other Screenings
Greetings (in Heb.): Dr. Sharon Livne and opening lecture (in Heb.) by Dr. Sharon Gordon
14.11.24 18:00 | Thursday 14.11.24 | 18:00 |
Cinematheque 2
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Greetings (in Heb.): Dr. Sharon Livne and opening lecture (in Heb.) by Dr. Sharon Gordon
In the 1940s, Hedy Lamar was a bright star in Hollywood. But she was also a technology enthusiast who developed encoded broadcasting that is still in use today. Director Alexandra Dean weaves rare recordings, archival footage, and multiple interviews into a portrait of a fascinating woman who did not receive the recognition she deserved.