10.23.22 – 11.13.22
18 Years
14 Films
5 Locations
The Columbus Jewish Film Festival In Celebration of Andrew Ethan Stern is committed to presenting cutting-edge international films and ancillary programming that reflect a myriad of Jewish experiences. Festival goals include engaging Jewish individuals and groups in the production of the Festival; building and inspiring new audiences; facilitating dialogue among diverse communities; promoting Tikkun Olam and social justice; and enriching Jewish culture and the Columbus arts community. Film screenings, educational programs, social events, celebrations and community collaborations are tools used to accomplish these goals.
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IN PERSON SCHEDULE
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Remembering Andrew Ethan STern
The 18th Annual JCC Columbus Jewish Film Festival is named in honor of Andrew Ethan Stern, an adored son, cherished friend, successful businessman, athlete, animal rights activist, mentor and humanitarian. Andrew was kind and generous. Through determination and thoughtfulness, Andrew was outstanding in all of his endeavors from school and sports to business. Following his childhood dream, he moved to Los Angeles and began his career in marketing with the Los Angeles Lakers. A successful entrepreneur, Andrew was an Internet marketing pioneer and founded his company, Seed Corn Advertising in 2002. Andrew was a true team player. He had a strong work ethic and always supported his friends and loved ones. His life and legacy of generosity and dedication to those around him will be remembered by the lives he touched and those who knew him.
BECOME A SUPPORTER
OSCAR WINNER $10,000+
- Designation in CJFF brochure and print media with logo
- Digital recognition on website, JCC lobby monitor, and pre-film Donor Reel with individual slide
- Verbal acknowledgement during all CJFF film introductions
- 6 all-access Reel Passes
PRODUCER $2,500
- Designation in CJFF brochure and print media with logo
- Digital recognition on website, JCC lobby monitor, and pre-film Donor Reel
- 2 all-access Reel Passes
SCREENWRITER $500
- Designation in CJFF brochure
- 4 complimentary tickets to CJFF events
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER $5,000
- Designation in CJFF brochure and print media with logo
- Digital recognition on website, JCC lobby monitor, and pre-film Donor Reel with individual slide
- 4 all-access Reel Passes
DIRECTOR $1,000
- Designation in CJFF brochure and print media with logo
- Digital recognition on website, JCC lobby monitor, and pre-film Donor Reel
- 6 complimentary tickets to CJFF events
CINEMATOGRAPHER $250
- Designation in CJFF brochure
- 2 complimentary tickets to CJFF events
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
OSCAR WINNER
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Marjie & Jeff Coopersmith
DeeDee & Herb Glimcher
PRODUCER
DIRECTOR
Vicki CANTER
Clean Title
Debby & IRA KANE
Congregation Beth Tikvah
Clemy & Bob Keidan
Nancy & Tom Lurie
Congregation Tifereth Israel
SCREENWRITER
Carol & Steve Handler
Joy & Michael Gonsiorowski
Marilyn & Roger Friedman
Larry & Laurie Abramson
CINEMATOGRAPHER
Randi and Marty Lewis
Gigi & Sam Fried
David Brown
Hilary & Mike Talis
Andrew L. Brewster
Mason A. Keny in memory of Galia Keny
Gail Ferber
Leslie Yenkin/Jonathan Petukowski
Lynda & Stephen Nacht
Sunny & Mark Masser
Al Friedman
Connie & Sandy Meizlish
Susan Steinman & Larry Moses
International film makers, expert commentary, diverse venues, and evolving technology all increase the awareness of essential community conversation year after year. Your support of the Columbus Jewish Film Festival enables the continuation of this vibrant and engaging Jewish cultural arts program for the entire community.
Updated as of 9/14/2022
Contact
For more information, please reach out to Festival Director, Emily Schuss, at eschuss@columbusjcc.org or (614) 559-6205