The JCC proudly presents its 4th Annual Columbus Jewish Film Festival from March 8 to 13. This year's festival features 11 features and documentaries from Mexico, Argentina, Germany, Israel, France and the United States, to be shown at six venues throughout the city.
The lineup of special events includes an Opening Night Party on Saturday, March 8, at the Columbus Museum of Art; "Blocks & Docs," an entire day of documentaries on Sunday, March 9, at the Drexel Gateway accompanied by complimentary Blocks bagels; a pre-screening reception at Bexley's Michael Garcia salon on Monday, March 10, and an Educational Symposium on Tuesday, March 11, at the Wexner Center for the Arts. This year's Distinguished Arts Award, given on Opening Night, honors Wayne Lawson, Director Emeritus of the Ohio Arts Council.
Films to be shown during the Columbus Jewish Film Festival are: My Mexican Shiva, The Bubble, Souvenirs, Orthodox Stance, Making Trouble, 5 Days, Gorgeous!, Greensboro: Closer to the Truth, The Champagne Spy, Sweet Mud, and Only Human.
To see a complete film and event schedule, order tickets, or view film trailers, click here.