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Loft to screen award-winning Israeli comedy – UPDATED

“Zero Motivation,” a new film by Israeli filmmaker Talya Lavie, will have its Southwest premiere at the Loft Cinema on Sunday, Oct. 19 at 2:15 p.m.

The film is described as a “zany, dark comedic portrait of everyday life for a unit of young, female Israeli soldiers” who work in the human resources office at a remote desert base.
The film won the Best Narrative Film Award and the Nora Ephron Award at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival. The screening is supported by the Tucson International Jewish Film Festival.

UPDATE: The film will open Friday, Dec. 19 at the Loft for a regular engagement.

For more information, see www.loftcinema.com/film/zero-motivation/.