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Marx Brothers to Coen Brothers: True stories inspired by Jewish films
Live storytelling event with SpeakeasyDC
Wednesday, March 25, 7:30pm
True stories about Jewish films and their personal impact, celebrating some of your favorites: Fiddler on the Roof, Crossing Delancey, Funny Girl, The Exodus and more. This event, created just for NVJFF, will feature storytellers Jon Gann, Allyson Jacob, Tamar Kummel, Layla McCay, Adam Rueben, Amy Saidman and Elane Vitullo. Plus film clips! SpeakeasyDC was named the "gold standard" in storytelling by The Washington Post. http://speakeasydc.com/events/item/marx-to-coen
The 15th annual Northern Virginia Jewish Film Festival, powered by the JCCNV, will screen more than a dozen contemporary Jewish-themed and/or Israeli-made feature films that explore identity and place in the world. Festival home from March 19-29 is Angelika Film Center and Café at Mosaic. Opening night on March 19 features the new documentary Above and Beyond; other films to be screened are 24 Days, Apples from the Desert, Arlo & Julie, Beneath the Helmet-From High School to the Home Front, Disobedience-The Sousa Mendes Story, God's Slave, The Green Prince, Kidon, Life as a Rumor, Magic Men, The Outrageous Sophie Tucker, The Prince of Egypt, and Touchdown Israel-Tackle Football in the Holyland. Plus a live storytelling event by SpeakeasyDC. The schedule, descriptions and programs are posted at www.jccnvarts.org.
Film single tickets are $12; senior (60+), active military and under 30 are $10; an all-access pass (excluding the opening event) is $64-$70; the closing night event is $14-$18. Online sales through Brown Paper Tickets; tickets will also be on sale at the door starting one hour prior to each screening.
Tickets for this event: $15 | $12 J Members
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LocationAngelika Film Center & Cafe at Mosaic (View)
2911 District Avenue
Fairfax, VA 22031
United States
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