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The 42nd Annual Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival
Babs and Brunch, what more could you want! FUNNY GIRL From the Vault Screening 11/18/22 at PhillyJFM
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SHARED STORIES | A Four-Part Virtual Film Series, Presented by GPJFF Mon. July 13 – Aug 3
The Gershman Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival has been on a little hiatus these past few months but they are very excited to announce a new 4-film virtual film series that will begin July 13 – August 3, every Monday night at 7 PM EST. The program’s title, SHARED STORIES: THE INTERSECTION OF BLACK AND JEWISH EXPERIENCES IN AMERICA, pretty much sums it up. They will be showing two new films + two older films that relate to this theme. Today, we live in a rare moment – a moment where transformation is possible and we, as a people, are capable of changing history! We can all agree that the last few…
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PHILADELPHIA JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL CELEBRATES 36 YEARS NOVEMBER 5-19
Tinsel & Tine Community Partner of #PJFF36 By Editor, Le Anne Lindsay The Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival taking place across 10 venues in Center City, Old City, University City, and various suburbs, is proud to present its robust lineup of 33 films from 12 countries – 16 feature documentaries, nine narrative features, and eight shorts – all selected after an exhaustive year-long search by a talented Screening Committee. The festival kicks off with an Israeli narrative and Ophir Award-nominated (film honors from the Israeli Academy of Film) Philadelphia Premiere, ONE WEEK AND A DAY, at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts (Sat., Nov. 5, 7:30 PM). Director Asaph Polonsky…
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Mini Philly Film Festival RECAPS: Moore College Women Artists FF & Philadelphia Jewish FF CineMondays
Early Spring Round Up of 3 Documentaries Screened in Philadelphia By Tinsel & Tine Editor, Le Anne LIndsay Moore College of Art & Design (20th & Ben Franklin Parkway) the first women’s art school in the United States, held a mini film festival Friday, April 1-3, 2016 in celebration of women documentary filmmakers and women artists. I was only able to attend on Saturday, and saw 4 wonderful films, but these were the two that resonated with me: Guerrillas In Our Midst (1992) by Amy Harrison about the Guerilla Girls an anonymous group of Women’s art activists who started in 1985 to call attention to the large disparity between the…
