By Maria Esteves – January 25, 2017
The 26th New York Jewish Film Festival 2017 (NYJFF17) World Premiere of SHALOM RABIN documentary, by Israeli filmmaker Amos Gitai commenced Sunday, January 22nd at the Walter Reade Theater. Q&A session immediately followed with director Gitai, moderated by Richard Peña, director emeritus, New York Film Festival, professor of Film Studies, Columbia University.
Questions posed to director Gitai by Peña included: What was the rel...
By Maria Esteves – January 30, 2013
The 22nd New York Jewish Film Festival 2013 (NYJFF 2013) Opening Night New York City Premiere of A.K.A. DOC POMUS documentary directed by Peter Miller and Will Hechter commenced Wednesday, January 9, at the Walter Reade Theater. Attendees at the two sold out premiere screenings included actress Celia Weston, the Knot Sisters singer Sue Yellin, and celebrity guests. A special Q&A session after the first and second screenings immediately followe...
By Maria Esteves – January 30, 2013
The 22nd New York Jewish Film Festival 2013 (NYJFF 2013) Opening Night New York City Premiere of A.K.A. DOC POMUS documentary directed by Peter Miller and Will Hechter commenced Wednesday, January 9, at the Walter Reade Theater. Attendees at the two sold out premiere screenings included actress Celia Weston, the Knot Sisters singer Sue Yellin, and celebrity guests. A special Q&A session after the first and second screenings immediately fo...
By Maria Esteves – January 24, 2011
The 20th New York Jewish Film Festival 2011 (NYJFF2011), Opening Night New York Premiere of MAHLER ON THE COUCH, directed by Percy Adlon and Felix Adlon was held at the Walter Reade Theater, Wednesday, January 12, 6:00 PM. A special Q&A session immediately followed with director Percy Adlon moderated by associate curator director, Aviva Weintraub, New York Jewish Film Festival.
Percy Adlon introduce NYJFF 2011 Opening Night New York Premiere of ...
By Maria Esteves - February 3, 2008 The 2008 New York Jewish Film Festival Closing Night New York Premiere Documentary film of ORTHODOX STANCE, directed by Jason Hutt was held at the Walter Reade Theater, Thursday, January 24, 8:00 pm. A special Q&A preceded the Closing Night New York Premiere reception with Director/Producer/Writer Jason Hutt, Professional Boxer Dmitriy Salita, and Dmitriy's Manager/Advisor Israel Liberow, moderated by Andrew Ingall. ORTHODOX STANCE, is an outstanding...