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Sunday, June 26 • 9:30am - 10:40am
What IS a Jewish Film Festival Anyway?

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In this session we will look at the many perspectives on what constitutes a Jewish Film Festival. Sources will refer to discussions on “who is a Jew” and contemporary discourse on Jewish identity. Within this framework we will explore methodologies for defining a Jewish filmmaker and a Jewish film as the building blocks for a broader discussion about what constitutes a Jewish Film Festival. What does and does not belong in a Jewish Film Festival?
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Kim Bistrong

Kim Bistrong has over 20 years of professional experience in the Jewish non-profit sector throughout the United States and in Israel. With Master's Degrees in both Cinema Studies and Modern Jewish Studies, Kim has provided support in many capacities for organizations that link popular culture and media arts to the Jewish experience including the National Foundation for Jewish Culture and The Jewish Museum in New York. Kim comes to the... Read More →

Sunday June 26, 2016 9:30am - 10:40am
Darwin 107
  Arts & Culture, Jewish Identity