29th Annual Philadelphia Jewish Film Fest announces line-up

The Philadelphia Jewish Film Fest is getting up there in years, and this time around fest programmers are rejiggering the schedule a bit. Rather than break up films by themed weekend, there's the three-week long fest, which consists of 22 films from Oct. 24 to Nov. 14. The Documentaries and Dialogue series runs through January and February, while new filmmakers takes over May.

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29th Annual Philadelphia Jewish Film Fest announces line-up

POSTED: Wednesday, September 2, 2009, 4:45 PM
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The Philadelphia Jewish Film Fest is getting up there in years, and this time around fest programmers are rejiggering the schedule a bit. Rather than break up films by themed weekend, there's the three-week long fest, which consists of 22 films from Oct. 24 to Nov. 14. The Documentaries and Dialogue series runs through January and February, while new filmmakers takes over May.

The schedule is after the jump.

CIRCUMCISE ME
Saturday, October 24, 8 pm

THE LITTLE TRAITOR
Sunday, October 25, 1 pm

TWO LIVES PLUS ONE (DEUX VIES... PLUS UNE)
Sunday, October 25, 4 pm

THE DEAL
Sunday, October 25, 7 pm

VILLA JASMIN
Tuesday, October 27, 7 pm at International House

ARAB LABOR
Wednesday, October 28, 7 pm

TICKLING LEO
Thursday, October 29, 7 pm

LA CAMERA OSCURA
Saturday, October 31, 8 pm

THE MAURICE SENDAK LIBRARY
Sunday, November 1, 1 pm

WRESTLING WITH ANGELS: PLAYWRIGHT TONY KUSHNER
Sunday, November 1, 4 pm

MILTON GLASER: TO INFORM AND DELIGHT
Sunday, November 1, 7 pm

GRUBER'S JOURNEY
Tuesday, November 3, 7 pm

A TOUCH AWAY
Wednesday, November 4, 7 pm

THE GIFT TO STALIN
Thursday, November 5, 7 pm

FUGITIVE PIECES
Saturday, November 7, 8 pm

WILLIAM KUNTSLER: DISTURBING THE UNIVERSE
Sunday, November 8, 3:30 pm at The Painted Bride

BEING JEWISH IN FRANCE
Sunday, November 8, 1 pm

THE WAVE
Sunday, November 8, 7 pm

NUREMBERG: THE NAZIS FACE THEIR CRIMES
Tuesday, November 10, 7 pm at International House

SRUGIM
Wednesday, November 11, 7 pm

$9.99 - Read Sam Adams' review
Thursday, November 12, 7 pm at Bryn Mawr Film Institute

THE WEDDING SONG (LE CHANT DES MARIEES)
Saturday, November 14, 8 pm

DOCUMENTARIES & DIALOGUE

THE FIRE WITHIN: JEWS IN THE AMAZONIAN RAINFOREST
Monday, January 11, 7 pm

INHERITANCE
Monday, January 18, 7 pm

LOOK INTO MY EYES
Monday, January 25, 7 pm

HOLLYWOODism! DOUBLE FEATURE
SHADOWS IN PARADISE: HITLER'S EXILES IN HOLLYWOOD
&THE BROTHER'S WARNER
Monday, February 1, 7 pm

HEART OF STONE
Monday, February 8, 7 pm

SKETCHES OF FRANK GEHRY
Monday, February 15, 7 pm

NEW FILMMAKERS WEEKEND

HAG: THE STORY OF THE HASIDIC ACTORS' GUILD
& B-2247: A GRANDDAUGHTER'S UNDERSTANDING
Saturday, May 1, 8 pm

OFF AND RUNNING -- Read my QFest review
Sunday, May 2, 1 pm

THE BEETLE
& BEAUTIFUL HILLS OF BROOKLYN
Sunday, May 2, 4 pm

DARLING! THE PIETER-DIRK UYS STORY
& SHMUL KAPLAN
Sunday, May 2, 7 pm

NYMPHS IN THE MIST
Monday, May 3, 7 pm

 
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