Southampton Jewish Film Festival

Name: Southampton Jewish Film Festival
Address: Washington D.C., DC, US
Telephone: +12023610538

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A series of archival films that celebrate and educate about the Jewish experience, curated by Artistic Director Tina Silverman

The Southampton Cultural Center, in partnership with the Chabad Southampton Jewish Center, is pleased to present the Jewish Film Festival. The festival, which is expanding and highly successful, is now in its third season. Initially an event for our Southampton neighbors, we are reaching out to to include showings at Guild Hall, East Hampton.

08/24/2017

Join us on Tuesday, 7:30PM, for the final installment in this years Jewish Film Festival, Dimona Twist. We'll be showing this film at Southampton Arts Center!

Dimona Twist: Seven women arrive in Israel by ship in the 1950s and 1960s and are sent straight to Dimona, a town recently established in the desert. They now open up and share their life stories that have never before been told from their perspectives.

08/21/2017

Tomorrow, Tuesday at 7:30PM, we'll be screening Defiant Requiem at the Southampton Arts Center.

Defiant Requiem is the story of the courageous Jewish prisoners in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp (Terezín) during World War II who performed Verdi’s Requiem while experiencing the depths of human degradation.

08/18/2017

On Monday at 7PM we'll be hosting a staged reading of The Resettlement of Isaac at the Southampton Cultural Center. Admittance is free!

This play is based on the true, incredible story of Isaac Gochman, a 17-year old from Rovno, Poland, who, in one horrific night, survives a N**i massacre of his entire family along with 20,000 other Jews.

08/14/2017

Our film festival continues tomorrow with a screening of Big Sonia at 7:30, Southampton Arts Center.

It is unlike any Holocaust Survivor Film. You will never forget Sonia and you are guaranteed to be inspired. Not to be missed!

08/08/2017

Tonight at 7:30 we'll be screening Starting Over Again at the Southampton Arts Center. This film explores the story of Egypt's Jews between 1948 and 1956. The guest speaker will be Lucette Lagnado. We look forward to seeing you there!

08/02/2017

Join us tomorrow, Aug. 3 at 7:30, at Guild Hall of East Hampton to watch No Place on Earth. Guest speaker Chris Nicola will be there. Nicola co-authored the book that led to the making of this documentary! Tickets available online at http://www.scc-arts.org/2017-jewish-film-festival/ or at the door!

07/31/2017

Tomorrow, August 1st at 7:30PM we'll be screening Germans & Jews at the Southampton Arts Center! Join us as we examine the historical and cultural complexities this film presents. Today, Berlin has the fastest growing Jewish population in Europe. How has Germany transformed since the Holocaust?

07/28/2017

When Tina Silverman was 8 years old, a friend’s young mother showed her a string of numbers tattooed on her arm in a concentration camp during World War II. The lasting impression from that experience and her fascination with history ever since would eventually lead to the creation of the Southampto

07/25/2017

The screening of Bagels Over Berlin is today! Come watch it with us at the Southampton Arts Center, 7:30PM! Our guest speaker will be the film director, Alan Feinberg!

07/23/2017

Join us tomorrow for a screening of Wagner's Jews at Guild Hall of East Hampton, 7:30PM! Screening will be followed by a panel discussion with Film Maker Hilan Warshaw and Wagnerian Expert Allan Leicht. Moderated by Stage Director Robert Kalfin.

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Washington D.C., DC

Telephone

+12023610538

Website

http://www.southamptonjewishfilmfestival.com/

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