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The Second Annual Asheville Jewish Film Festival Continues Through Thursday


The Fine Arts Theatre and Center for Jewish Studies at UNC-Asheville and The Asheville Art Museum present The Second Annual Asheville Jewish Film Festival. The festival runs March 13-18, 2010 at the Fine Arts Theatre in downtown Asheville, NC.

The Asheville Jewish Film Festival promotes the diversity of Jewish identity to it’s community through film, exploring the dynamic environment of history and culture on the modern Jewish experience to a rich and varied community. Festival activities are meant to create a space for dialogue about what it means to be Jewish, creating awareness and pride in various and differing aspects of identity. The festival strives to link newcomers with the vibrant Jewish community formed over Asheville’s history, bringing attention to a constantly evolving Jewish culture.

Films at the festival include:

Yoo Hoo Mrs. Goldberg
Room and a Half
Zarim (Strangers)
In a Dream
Killing Kasztner
The Lazy Environmentalist

For tickets or more information, please visit www.ashevillejewishfilmfestival.com.

(Image provided by the Asheville Jewish Film Festival.)



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