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SENIORS MATINEE: FROM PHILADELPHIA TO THE FRONT with ILONA, UPSTAIRS: 2007 MAINE JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL
Maine Historical Society
Portland, ME
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SENIORS MATINEE: FROM PHILADELPHIA TO THE FRONT with ILONA, UPSTAIRS: 2007 MAINE JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL
MJFF SENIORS MATINEE
Maine Historical Society, 489 Congress Street, Portland
Wednesday, March 21, 1:30 pm (Free luncheon at 12:00 noon for first sixty seniors 65 and older who call 207-831-7495 for reservation)

FROM PHILADELPHIA TO THE FRONT
Directed by Judy Gelles and Marianne Bernstein.
US, 2005, 37 min., English.

This inspiring documentary profiles the experiences of six Philadelphia U.S. military veterans, now in their 80s, who fought against the Germans during WWII. The film features stunning archival footage, including the first Jewish worship service at Dachau after it was liberated.

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ILONA, UPSTAIRS
Directed by Melissa Hammel.
US, 2005, 24 min., English.

Melissa Hammel worked with documentary legend Albert Maysles (Grey Gardens, Gimme Shelter) to create this stunning portrait of her eccentric and elusive West Village neighbor Ilona--an octogenarian artist, performer, false eyelash-wearer, and Holocaust survivor.

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Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street
Portland, ME 04101
United States
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Dog Friendly: No
Non-Smoking: No
Wheelchair Accessible: No

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