The award-winning Mexican Jewish comedy Nora's Will is opening at the prestigious Paris Theatre in New York City tomorrow (Friday, October 15th)!
Nora's Will is a Mexican Jewish comedy like nothing you've seen before, a truly unique tale about lost faith and eternal love from writer/director Mariana Chenillo. When Jose’s ex-wife Nora dies right before Passover, Jose is forced to stay with her body until it can be buried properly. He soon realizes it's all part of Nora's plan to bring her family back together, leading Jose to reexamine their relationship and rediscover their undying love for each other.
The film was named Mexico’s Best Picture of the Year, taking home seven Mexican Academy Awards. (Mariana Chenillo is the first female director ever to win Mexico's Best Picture award.) Nora's Will has received rave reviews from critics and audiences all over the country. Don’t miss your chance to see this one-of-a kind film for yourself!
Opens Friday, October 15th!
The Paris Theatre
4 West 58th Street
New York, NY 10019
212-688-3800
www.theparistheatre.com
A few of the wonderful reviews Nora's Will has received from critics around the country:
"One of the best films of the year." - Detroit Jewish News
"Brilliant... Nora's Will is a true find, a strikingly good, literate, emotionally engaging movie that will leave you wanting to see it again." - Montreal Mirror
"Sweet, surprising and satisfying." - Washington Post
"A deft blend of tragedy and comedy." - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
"Warm and entertaining... Chenillo loads the scenario with more Yiddishkeit than a gross of matzo, sure to elicit laughs and knowing nods throughout the Diaspora." – Variety
“Superb… joltingly funny. Fueled by the remarkable subtlety of (Fernando) Luján’s performance.” – The Jewish Week NY
"Keenly observant." - Minneapolis Star-Tribune
"A marvelous, low-key comedy of little acts of rebellion." - Orlando Sentinel
Learn more about Nora’s Will at www.MenemshaFilms.com!
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