JCC MetroWest presents
11th Annual New Jersey Jewish Film Festival
March 23-April 3, 2011
First-Rate Films. Superb Speakers.
Discerning Discussions
But first, to whet your cinematic appetite:
THE KLEZMATICS: ON HOLY GROUND
Director: Erik Greenberg Anjou
Germany/Hungary/Israel/Poland/USA 2010
106 minutes, documentary
English & Yiddish with English subtitles
The Grammy Award-winning Klezmatics are the masterful architects of the musical bridge between the lost shtetls of Eastern Europe and 21st century culture.
This behind-the-scenes film by Erik Greenberg Anjou (A Cantor’s Tale, NJJFF 2006) features live concerts, backstage tours and an intimate look at the band members as they strive with determination to balance family, bills and middle age against the career challenges faced by independent artists. Special appearances by Itzhak Perlman, Chava Alberstein and Joshua Nelson.
Special guests: Director Erik Greenberg Anjou and Band Members of The Klezmatics.
WHEN: Saturday, February 5, 7:30 PM (snow date: February 26)
WHERE: Maurice Levin Theater, Leon & Toby Cooperman JCC, Northfield Avenue, West Orange
TICKETS: $20 (includes screening & reception)
www.boxofficetickets.com/jccmetrowest or 1.800.494.8487
JCC Box Office will open 45 minutes before screening.
Advance purchase recommended.
For more information, including sponsorship opportunities, visit www.njjff.org or call the NJJFF Hotline, 973.530.3417.
