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The 42nd annual Jerusalem Film Festival gets underway next week with the traditional special opening ceremony under the stars at Jerusalem’s Sultan’s Pool before 6,000  spectators with the screening of the film “Sentimental Value.” The Director of the 42nd Jerusalem Film Festival Roni Mahadav-Levin said that hundreds of Israeli and international films will be shown at this year’s festival during the 10-day festival. He told reporter Arieh O’Sullivan that there were challenges holding the festival due to the security situation, but many international guests will be joining, including guest of honor Gal Gadot. (photo: courtesy) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.