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NJJFF: Caregiver & Baby-Friendly Screening: Stay with Us (encore)
JCC MetroWest | Maurice Levin Theater 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange- No events scheduled for April 12, 2024.
SOLD OUT! NJJFF Closing Film: Remembering Gene Wilder
JCC MetroWest | Maurice Levin Theater 760 Northfield Ave, West OrangeWeek of Events
NJJFF: The Goldman Case
NJJFF: The Goldman Case
Talkback after the film PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Cédric Kahn 2023; 115 minutes French with English subtitles The legacy of World War II and the political tumult of the late-1960s collide in this French courtroom thriller, which dramatizes the 1975 “trial of the century” of far-left activist Pierre Goldman. Accused of two murders, Goldman pleads not […]
NJJFF: Caregiver & Baby-Friendly Screening: Stay with Us (encore)
NJJFF: Caregiver & Baby-Friendly Screening: Stay with Us (encore)
Director: Gad Elmaleh 2022, 90 minutes French with English subtitles Feature PURCHASE TICKETS Come see an NJJFF film in an environment friendly to babies and their parents/caregivers. The lights will be dimmed instead of off, the volume will be lower than usual, and guests are free to move around. Baby noise is expected and […]
NJJFF: The Monkey House
NJJFF: The Monkey House
Talkback after the film PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Avi Nesher 2023; 120 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Feature Amitai Kariv (Israeli comedy star Adir Miller) wrote several best-sellers before his sales tanked and Israel’s literary establishment wrote him off. From the depths of his midlife crisis, Amitai hatches a plan that involves making over a young […]
NJJFF: The Three of Us
NJJFF: The Three of Us
A pre-recorded Q&A with director Henya Brodbeker will follow the film, along with a talkback PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Henya Brodbeker 2023; 78 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Documentary Filmmaker Henya Brodbeker documents her and her husband’s struggle to provide an education and social connections for Ari, their autistic son. When the Haredi Orthodox schools in […]
NJJFF: Delegation
NJJFF: Delegation
Post-screening Zoom Q&A with the writer-director, Asaf Saban, and lead actor, Neomi Harari $10 Discounted Tickets PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Asaf Saban 2023, 105 minutes Hebrew and Polish with English subtitles Feature Delegation dramatizes a common Israeli rite of passage: a high school class trip to Holocaust memorial sites in Poland before teenagers begin their IDF […]
NJJFF: The Road to Eilat
NJJFF: The Road to Eilat
Talkback after the film PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Yona Rozenkier 2023, 105 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Feature Albert, an aging war veteran, makes a drunken bet: he will drive his beat-up tractor (top speed: 35km/hour... downhill) the length of Israel to Eilat, in one week. Ben, his grumpy, unemployed son, is obligated to join him. […]
SOLD OUT! NJJFF Closing Film: Remembering Gene Wilder
SOLD OUT! NJJFF Closing Film: Remembering Gene Wilder
SOLD OUT! Post-screening Zoom Q&A with the director, Ron Frank, and screenwriter, Glenn Kirschbaum Closing Reception following the Q&A Director: Ron Frank 2023; 92 minutes English (subtitles are not available for this film) Documentary This loving tribute to Gene Wilder celebrates his life and legacy as the comic genius behind an extraordinary string of […]