

NJJFF: Closing Film! The AutomatApril 10, 2022 @ 2:00 pm
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Event Details
April 10, 2022 @ 2:00 pm
NJJFF: Closing Film! The Automat

STREAMING: April 3 – 10
IN-PERSON: Sunday, April 10 • 2 PM
LIVE Q&A
with Director Lisa Hurwitz and the Horn Family
Will be live-streamed directly following film approximately @ 4 PM.
PRECEDED BY SHORT
Call Me Back: The Uncommon Wisdom of Yvette Slosch
20 minutes
The Automat

Director: Lisa Hurwitz
2021, 79 minutes
Documentary
United States / German, Hebrew
Once upon a nickel, before fast food, one American restaurant empire was unstoppable. Experience the nostalgic tale — and the warm reminiscences of a host of prominent onetime customers — of the Horn & Hardart Automat, in this documentary directed by Lisa Hurwitz and starring Mel Brooks.
This film is brought to you by:
Caren and Herbert Ford
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