STREAMING: April 3 – 10

Alegria

Director: Violeta Salama
2021, 105 minutes
Narrative
Spain / Spanish

For years, Alegria distanced herself from her Sephardi Jewish heritage and her past. But she reluctantly returns home to Melilla, a Moroccan port city where Christian, Jewish, and Muslim cultures converge, for her niece’s wedding. As chaotic preparations unfold, Alegria and the diverse women gathered for the event test the bonds of family and friendship and begin to recognize the love and strength that binds them.

This film is brought to you by:
Dr. Ruth and Gerald Legow

Community Partners:

TICKETS:

$15/film
FREE for NJJFF Sponsors

GENERAL INFO:

• Films are not rated. Parental discretion is strongly advised.
• Films may contain sexual content, explicit language and/or violence.
• All foreign films have subtitles.
• Each film will be available for purchase until 8 PM on the last day shown.
• New Jersey viewing region only.

HOW TO VIEW VIRTUALLY:

Most films will be screened virtually

on the Elevent platform.

• Download Elevent application to your Roku or Apple TV
• Watch with Chromecast or Airplay OR
• Stream films directly on your computer

More information and detailed directions can be found at jccmetrowest.org/njjff.

IN-PERSON VIEWING:

Maurice Levin Theater
JCC MetroWest
760 Northfield Avenue
West Orange, New Jersey