Winner of Webby, 8 Fest Audience Awards & 4 Grand Jury Prizes
2017 ACADEMY AWARD® Nominee for Documentary Short Subject
2018
Mobile Jewish Film Festival (Mobile, AL)
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Sun, Jan 28, 7 PM Springhill Ave Temple
Santa Cruz Jewish Film Festival (Aptos, CA)
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Sat, April 14, 7:15 PM Jewish Community Center
2016
WORLD PREMIERE
Tribeca Film Festival (NY, NY)
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Thurs, April 14, 9:45 PM Regal Cinemas Battery Park 11-11
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Tues, April 19, 9:45 PM Regal Cinemas Battery Park 11-11
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Thurs, April 21, 2:45 PM Regal Cinemas Battery Park 11-10 - RUSH ONLY
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Sat. April 23, 3:30 PM Bow Tie Chelsea Cinemas 6 - RUSH ONLY
Screens in the "New York Then" section
INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE
Hot Docs Film Festival (Toronto, Canada)
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Sun, May 1, 10:30 AM Isabel Bader Theatre - FREE FAMILY SHORTS PROGRAM
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Sun, May 1, 3:45 PM Isabel Bader Theatre*
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Wed, May 4, 7:00 PM Hart House Theatre*
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Sun, May 8, 3:15 PM Royal Cinema*
Screens with The Wonderful Kingdom of Papa Alaev
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER!
Montclair Film Festival (Montclair, NJ)
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Sat. April 30, 11 AM The Wellmont Theater
Standalone screening includes interview with filmmakers & subjects, as well as musical performance by students from the Bronx Global Learning Institute for Girls
Docaviv International Film Festival (Tel Aviv, Israel)
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Sat. May 28, 10 AM Cinemateque 2
Berkshire International Film Festival (Great Barrington, MA)
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Fri. June 3, 11:45 PM Triplex #3
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Sat. June 4: 11:30 AM Beacon #1
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Sat. June 4, 4 PM Triplex #3
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AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER & GRAND JURY PRIZE WINNER!
Lighthouse International Film Festival (Long Beach Island, NJ)
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Sat. June 11, 1 PM Long Beach Island Foundation Center for the Arts & Sciences (screens with The Babushka of Chernobyl)
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER!
Nantucket Film Festival (Nantucket, MA)
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Thurs. June 23, 11:30 AM Bennett Hall (screens as part of program Documentary Shorts: Making an Impact) - RUSH ONLY
AFI Docs Film Festival (Washington, DC)
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Sat. June 25, noon Landmark 7 (screens with Shalom Italia) - RUSH ONLY
Traverse City Film Festival (Traverse City, MI)
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Sun. July 31, 12:00 PM Bijou by the Bay (screens as part of program Documentary Shorts: Friends Indeed)
Hot Docs Film Festival (Toronto, Canada)
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Tue. Aug 23, 6:30 PM Bloor Theatre*
Screens as part of program The Hottest Shorts From Hot Docs 2016
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San Francisco Jewish Film Festival (San Francisco, CA)
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Wed. July 27, 1:50 PM Castro Theatre*
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Sat. Aug 6, 12:20 PM Piedmont Park*
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Screens as part of program Jews in Shorts: Docs
Nantucket Film Festival Encore Screening (Nantucket, MA) ​
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Thurs, Sept. 15, 6:30 PM Nantucket Dreamland
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Big Eddy Film Festival (Narrowsburg, NY)
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Sat, Sept. 17, 3:00 PM Tusten Theatre
Screens in the "Old Timers" Shorts program
Camden International Film Festival (Camden, ME)
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Sun, Sept. 18, 10:00 AM Camden Opera House - Auditorium
Screens in the "Shorts First 3" section
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Special Event presented by WQXR (New York, NY)
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Fri, Sept. 23, 7:00 PM The Greene Space
*Q&A with film subjects Joe Feingold, Brianna Perez and filmmakers Kahane Cooperman & Raphaela Neihausen
Crested Butte Film Festival​
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Sat, Oct. 1, 1:00 PM Mallardi Cabaret Theatre
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Sun, Oct. 2, 7:00 PM Mallardi Cabaret Theatre
Screens in the "Town and Country" Shorts program
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER!
Milwaukee Film Festival (Milwaukee, WI)
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Sun, Sept. 25, 7:15 PM Times Cinema
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Mon, Sept. 26, 4:15 PM Downer Theatre
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Wed, Oct. 5, 3:30 PM Oriental Theatre Screen 2
Screens in the "Shorts: Stranger Than Fiction" Program
Mill Valley Film Festival (San Rafael, CA)​
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Sun, Oct. 9, 5:45 PM Sequoia 2 Theatre
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Mon, Oct. 10, 6:15 PM Rafael 3 Theatre
Screens before the featured doc "The Groove Is Not Trivial"
Hamptons International Film Festival (East Hampton, NY)​
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Sun, Oct. 9, 3:45 PM UA East Hampton Cinema UA5
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Mon, Oct. 10, 3:00 PM UA East Hampton Cinema UA4
Screens in the New York Women in Film and Television: Woman Calling the Shots program
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Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival (Hot Springs, AR)
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Tues, Oct. 11, 1:30 PM Mountain Valley Spring Water Cinema 2
Washington West Film Festival (Washington, D.C.)​
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Fri, Oct. 21, 5:00 PM Bow Tie Cinemas at Reston Town Center
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Sat, Oct 22, 5:00 PM Bow Tie Cinemas at Reston Town Center
Screens in Shorts Program I: Part of Me
San Fra​ncisco Film Society (San Francisco, CA)
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Sun, Nov. 6, 1:00 PM The Vogue Theatre
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Screens in the Vanishing Worlds: Documentary Shorts Program
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Austin Jewish Film Festival (Austin, TX)
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Sun, Nov. 6, 1:00 PM Regal Arbor Cinema 8
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Wed. Nov. 9, noon Regal Arbor Cinema 8
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Columbus Jewish Film Festival (Columbus, Ohio)
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Kristallnacht Commemoration: Wed. Nov. 9, 7:00 PM Trinity Lutheran Seminary/Gloria Dei Worship Center
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Rocky Mountain Women's Film Institute (Rocky Mountain, CO)
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Sat Nov. 12, 9:00 AM Fine Arts Center
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DIRECTORS' CHOICE AWARD WINNER!
Gold Coast International Film Festival (Long Island, NY)
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Wed. Nov. 9, 8:00 PM Hillwood Recital Hall (followed by Q&A with Brianna Perez & Kokoe Tanaka-Suwan, including a performance by the Liu Post String Ensemble)
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Wed. Nov. 15, 11:30 AM Bowtie Great Neck Squire Cinemas (followed by Q&A w/ Joseph Feingold)
EUROPEAN PREMIERE
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam - IDFA
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Thurs, Nov 17, 9:15pm/21:15, Munt 13
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Sat, Nov 19, 10:45am , Melkweg Cinema
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Sun, Nov 20, 12:30pm, Munt 9
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Thurs, Nov 24, 12:45pm, Tuschinski 3
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Vienna Jewish Film Festival (Vienna, Austria)
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Wed, Nov. 23, 5:45 PM Metrokino
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Beth Tzedec Jewish Film Festival (Calgary, Canada)
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Sun, Nov. 27, 7:25 PM Beth Tzedec Congregation
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Museum of Tolerance (Los Angeles, CA)
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Thurs. Dec. 8, 7pm Museum of Tolerance - RUSH ONLY
Post-film conversation with filmmakers Kahane Cooperman & Raphaela Neihausen and film subjects student Brianna Perez and music teacher Kokoe Tanaka Suwan, moderated by Larry Wilmore.
IFC Center (New York, NY)
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Mon. Dec. 12, 6:45pm IFC Center
2017
Tucson International Jewish Film Festival (Tucson, AZ)
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Thurs, Jan. 16, 7pm Tucson JCC (Screens with Surviving Skokie)
Desert Film Society (Palm Springs, CA)
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Sat, Jan. 21, 9:40am Camelot Theaters (Screens with Dolores)
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER!
Palm Beach Jewish Film Festival (Palm Beach, FL)
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Fri, Jan 27, 11am Cinemark Palace 20 (Screens with Every Face Has a Name)
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Fri. Feb 10, 11m Frank Cinebowl (Screens with Every Face Has a Name)​
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER!
Atlanta Jewish Film Festival (Atlanta, GA)
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Sun, Jan 29, 11:25am Regal Perimeter Pointe
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Sat. Feb 4, 1:45pm Lefont Sandy Springs
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Screens as part of Shorts Program 2
The Wrap (Los Angeles, CA)
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Tues. Feb. 7, 8:05pm The Landmark
Post screening panel discussion with filmmakers Kahane Cooperman & Raphaela Neihausen.
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Museum of Tolerance (Los Angeles, CA)
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Wed. Feb. 8, 7pm Museum of Tolerance
Following the screening, please join moderator Larry Wilmore for a conversation with filmmakers Kahane Cooperman & Raphaela Neihausen.
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The Friars Club (NY, NY)
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Wed. Feb. 8, 7:30pm The Friars Club
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Delancey Street Theatre (San Fransisco, CA)
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Thu. Feb. 9, 7pm Delancey Street Screening Room
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SVA Theatre (NY, NY)
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Fri. Feb. 10, 7pm SVA Theatre
Following the screening, please join moderator Stephen Colbert for a conversation with filmmakers Kahane Cooperman & Raphaela Neihausen.
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SVA Theatre (NY, NY)
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Mon. Feb. 13, 7:30pm SVA Theatre
Following the screening, please join moderator Jon Stewart for a conversation with filmmakers Kahane Cooperman & Raphaela Neihausen.
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San Diego Jewish Film Festival (San Diego, CA)
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Mon, Feb. 13, 5pm ArcLight Cinemas
Screens as part of Joyce Forum's Shorts Program "Happy Hour & A Half"
TIFF Bell Lightbox (Toronto, ON)
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Wed. Feb. 15, 6:30pm TIFF Bell Lightbox, Cinema 5
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Bertha Dochouse (London, UK)
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Wed. Feb. 22, 6:20 Curzon Cinemas
Boulder International Film Festival (Boulder, CO)
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Sat. March 4, 2:45 PM Boulder High School
​Screens in the Short Films 2 Program
East Bay Jewish Film Festival (Pleasant Hill, CA)
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Sat. March 4, 7:30 PM Century 16 Theatres Pleasant Hill
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Fri. March 10 2:45 PM Century 16 Theatres Pleasant Hill
​Screens with Avinu
Miami Film Festival (Miami, FL)
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Sat. March 11, 9:00 PM Regal 17
​Screens with Menashe
One World Film Festival (Czech Republic)
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Sat. March 11, 2:00 PM Ponrepo Theater
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Sat. March 11, 3:00 PM Bio OKO Theater
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Mon. March 13, 4:00 PM Svetozor - Small Hall
Boulder Jewish Film Festival (Boulder, CO)
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Wed. March 15, 12:30 PM The Boedecker Theater
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Sat. March 18, 7:30 PM The Boedecker Theater
Screens in the Best Jewish Shorts program
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Honolulu Jewish Film Festival (Honolulu, HI)
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Thurs. March 16, 7:30 PM Doris Duke Theater
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Sun. March 19, 7:30 PM Doris Duke Theater
Screens with Beautiful Music
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Maine Jewish Film Festival (Portland, ME)
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Mon. March 20, 7:00 PM CTN Studio Portland
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Tues. March 21 1:00 PM Nickelodeon Cinema
Screens with Dimona Twist
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Pioneer Valley Jewish Film Festival (Springfield, MA)
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Sun. March 26, 1:00 PM Weinstein Auditorium, Smith College
Screens in the Short Film Case
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Docudays UA International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival
(Kyiv, Ukraine)
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Thur. March 30, 2:00 PM Cinema House Blue Hall
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Westchester Jewish Film Festival (Pleasantville, NY)
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Fri. March 31, 7:00 PM Jacob Burns Film Center
Screens with The Wonderful Kingdom of Papa Alaev
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Baltimore Jewish Film Festival (Baltimore, MD)
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Thurs. April 6, 7:30 PM Gordon Center for Performing Arts
Screens with A Heartbeat Away
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Festival of Tolerance JFF Zagreb (Zagreb, Croatia)
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Tues. April 11, 9:15 PM Kino Europa
Theatrical Screenings (USA)
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Theatrical Screenings of the 2017 Oscar® Nominated Documentary Shorts. Taking place in 158 theaters across the country
Moniff Monadnock International Film Festival (Keene, NH)
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Sat. April 22, 9:30 AM Colonial Theatre
JCC Manhattan (NY, NY)
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Mon. April 24, 6:00 PM
Screening followed by Q&A with subject Joe Feingold and director Kahane Cooperman.
Presented in remembrance of Yom Hashoah.
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Tampa Bay Jewish Film Festival (Tampa, FL)
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Sun. April 23, 3:00 PM Bryan Glazer Family JCC
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Thurs. April 27, 7:00 PM Museum of Fine Arts - St. Pete
Screens with Eva Hesse
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Detroit Jewish Film Festival (Detroit, MI)
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Sun. May 7, 5:00 PM THE BERMAN Center for the Performing Arts
Screens with A Heartbeat Away
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Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival (Philadelphia, PA)
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Mon. May 8, 7:30 PM Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
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Screens before Big Sonia
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Toronto Jewish Film Festival (Toronto, Canada)
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Sun. May 7, 1:00 PM Alliance Francaise
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Weds. May 10, 3:30 PM Cineplex Cinemas Empress Walk 9
Wilmington Jewish Film Festival (Wilmington, NC)
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Tues. May 9, 7:00 PM Thalian Hall Main Stage
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Screens before In Search of Israeli Cuisine
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Washington Jewish Film Festival (Washington, D.C.)
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Sun. May 21, 7:15 PM E Street Cinema
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Weds. May 24, 6:30 PM E Street Cinema
Doc Edge (Wellington & Auckland, NZ)
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Thurs. May 18, 2:30 PM Wellington, The Roxy
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Thurs. June 1, 4:30 PM Auckland, The Q Theatre
Cronograf (Republic of Moldova)
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May 25 - 31, 2:30 PM Wellington, The Roxy
St. Louis Jewish Film Festival (St. Louis, MI)
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Wed. June 7, 4:00 PM Landmark Plaza Frontenac Cinema
Screens alongside The Maestro: In Search of Lost Music
GRAND JURY PRIZE WINNER!
Moscow Jewish Film Festival (Moscow, Russia)
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Wed. June 14, 5:00 PM Oktyabr Cinema
West Virginia Jewish Film Festival (Charleston, WV)
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Sun. June 18, 7:00 PM Caperton Planetarium Theater - Clay Center
FREE! Screens as part of "Jews in Shorts" lineup
Note: free hummus tasting competition in the lobby at 6pm
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GRAND JURY AWARD WINNER!
Asterfest International Film Festival (Strumica, Macedonia)
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Wed. June 28, 7:00 PM Anton Panov Hall
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AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER!
Berkshire Jewish Film Festival (Lenox, MA)
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Mon. July 10, 4:00 PM Duffin Theatre
Rochester International Jewish Film Festival (Rochester, NY)
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Mon. July 17, 7:00 PM Nazareth College Arts Center
Screens before the Barrage 8 Concert
PBS PREMIERE
POV Broadcast (USA)
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Mon. July 24, check local listings for time
Solo Positivo Film Festival (Šibenik, Croatia)
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July 4 - August 17 St. Michael's Fortress
Sid Jacobson JCC Film Festival (Greenvale, NY)
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Wed, Sept 13, 7:30 PM JCC
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Thurs, Sept 14, 2:00 PM JCC
Legacy Film Festival on Aging (San Francisco, CA)
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Fri, Sept. 15, 2:00 PM New People Cinema
Screens in the "Legacy Shorts: Fresh Views of Later Life" section
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Shir Hadash Synagogue (Montclair, NJ)
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Sat, Sept. 16, 7:30 PM Shir Hadash
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Film Without Borders (Bad Saarow, Germany)
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Sun, Sept. 17, 9:30 AM Bad Saarow
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Dallas Jewish Film Festival (Dallas, TX)
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Sun, Sept. 24, 3:00 PM SMU Hughes Trigg Student Center
Screens with Past Life
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Mostra Internacional de Cinema Documental (Valencia, Spain)
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Sun, Sept. 30, 8:00 PM MONTAVERNER
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Columbia Jewish Film Festival (Columbia, SC)
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Sun, Oct. 15, 2:00 PM Nickelodeon Theatre
Screens in the Sunday Shorts section with the CJFF Student Film Competition
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Oklahoma Jewish Film Festival (Tulsa, OK)
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Tues, Oct. 24, 2:00 PM Circle Cinema
Screens with The Green Park
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Ocean County Jewish Film Festival (Toms River, NJ)
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Sun, Oct. 29, 3:30 PM Marquee Cinemas - Orchard 10
Screens in the Shorts Program
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Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival (Cupertino, CA)
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Tues, Oct. 31, 2:00 PM AMC Saratoga 14
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Sun, Nov. 5, 1:30 PM AMC Saratoga 14
Boston Jewish Film Festival (Boston, MA)
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Wed, Nov. 15, 1:00 PM Coolidge Corner Theater
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Sun, Nov. 19, 3:30 PM West Newton Cinema
Screens with Big Sonia
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The Jewish Museum (NY, NY)
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Mon, Dec. 4, 10:00 AM Scheuer Auditorium