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Menachem Lang left the orthodox Jewish world years ago. As a child, he was a dedicated Yeshiva boy, applauded for his melodic voice and promising cantorial skills. But behind the scenes, a dark secret lurked: for years, he had been sexually abused by rabbis and other adults in the community. Now, 35-year-old Menachem returns to the scene of the crime, where random encounters reveal similar stories from the past and present, and, together with his own personal account, shed light upon a repressed and particularly disturbing phenomenon.
\nEsteemed French director Yolande Zauberman\u2019s documentary, filmed entirely at night, won many awards and was screened at dozens of festivals to outstanding critical acclaim.<\/p>\n

Scene from “M”\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Two more movies by Yolande Zauberman<\/a> are screened at the festival.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Menachem Lang left the orthodox Jewish world years ago. As a child, he was a dedicated Yeshiva boy, applauded for his melodic voice and promising cantorial skills. But behind the scenes, a dark secret lurked: for years, he had been sexually abused by rabbis and other adults in the community. Now, 35-year-old Menachem returns to … <\/p>\n

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Festivals & Awards:
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C\u00e9sar Awards 2020 – Best Documentary Film
\nLumiere Awards 2020 – Best Documentary
\nJerusalem Film Festival 2019 – The Jewish Experience Award
\nLocarno International Film Festival 2018 – Special Jury Prize & Junior Jury Award
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\nLondon Film Week 2018 – Jury Prize
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\nFICUNAM Festival International de Cine UNAM 2019 – Puma de Plata Award
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\nMolodist Kyev International Film Festival 2019
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