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A Letter to David | Complimentary Tickets

Oct. 8 at 7:00 PM | David & Dorothea Garfield Theatre

Ten years ago, David Cunio starred in Tom Shoval's debut feature film Youth. On October 7, 2023, Cunio was taken from the Nir Oz kibbutz and has been held hostage ever since. The filmmaker sends him a heartfelt video message. The Joyce Short Film Series short film, Between Bullet and Lens, will screen before A Letter to David.