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March 10 - 18, 2001

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2001 Schedule at a Glance

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Saturday, March 10
7:30 pm Opening Night Gala
7:30 pm Obsessed With Jews
 7:30 pm   All My Loved Ones
Special Guests: Tiferet This screening is part of our Days and Nights of Music.
Sunday, March 11
12:00 pm Arguing the World
2:00 pm Dreams and Nightmares
Special Guest: Abe Osheroff, Filmmaker
4:00 pm The Life of the Jews in Palestine
Musical accompaniment by Lori Goldston, Kyle Hanson and Don Crevie of the Black Cat Orchestra.  This screening is part of our
Days and Nights of Music. 
Special Guest:  Chaya Blaut, Teacher of Jewish History at Northwest Yeshiva High School
7:30 pm Sunshine
Special Guests:  Dr. Sarah Abrevaya Stein, Jewish Studies Program, University of Washington; and Veronika Szabo, Lecturer in Yiddish in the Division of Literature, Cultures, and Language, Stanford University.
Monday, March 12  
7:00 pm Voyages
9:00 pm Shorts Program:  Village of Idiots, Obsessed With Jews, Babcha and Pleasures of Urban Decay
Tuesday, March 13
7:00 pm Sister/Wife
9:00 pm Genesis 
7:30 pm The Engagement Party  Special Screening at the Seattle Art Museum  
Each showing is followed by a discussion between the movie's makers and the audience, moderated by Warren Etheredge.  
Wednesday, March 14
2:00 pm

Shorts Program:  Pleasures of Urban Decay, Madame Jacques Sur La Croisette and Mah-Jongg – The Tiles That Bind

7:00 pm Homo Sapiens 1900
Special Guests:  Dr. Marshall Horwitz, Associate Professor, Division of Medical Genetics,  University of Washington School of Medicine; Phillip Thurtle, School of Communications, UW; Professor Maynard V. Olson, Genome Center and Medicine, UW; Professor Emeritus Arno G. Motulsky, Medicine and Genetics, UW  
9:30 pm Evgueni Khaldei: Photographer under Stalin
Thursday, March 15
7:00 pm  Cours Toujours (Dad on the Run)
9:00 pm Last Resort 
Friday,  March 16        
  No Screenings
Saturday, March 17      
7:00 pm The Optimists
Special Guest: Jacky Comforty, FilmmakerMusic by Balkan Time Zone.
This screening is part of our
Days and Nights of Music.
9:00 pm Fighter
Sunday, March 18 – Closing Day
10:00 am

Bagel and Film Brunch

10:30 am

Jews and Buddism: Belief Amended, Faith Revealed
Special Guest:  Filmmaker Bill Chayes

10:30 am Seder Trek

12:30 pm

Jazzman from the Gulag
Live Jazz  at Cinerama with Trumpeter Jim Knodle and Bassist Jon Sampson.  
This screening is part of our
Days and Nights of Music.

12:30 pm Lieba Perla
3:00 pm Film and Memory  
Special Guests:  Filmmakers Peter Forgacs, Joan Stein, Jacky Comforty; Miriam Greenbaum…Moderated by Regina Hackett, Senior Art Critic, Seattle Post-Intelligencer
3:00 pm The March
3:00 pm One Day Crossing
3:00 pm

Maelstrom – A Family Chronicle  
Special Guests: Filmmaker Peter Forgacs; Miriam Greenbaum, Executive Director of Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center and Joanne Rudof, Director Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University.

7:30 pm Les Fantômes de Louba

Schedule Subject to change without notice.  All screenings except "The Engagement Party" at Cinerama, located at 4th and Blanchard in downtown Seattle.  We will be regularly updating this schedule with information about special guest speakers and community sponsors, so please check back with us.

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