The 2021 Youngstown Area Jewish Film Festival will begin at 7:00pm on Thursday, October 7 with the movie “Miracle of Miracles.” It will be shown at the Jewish Community Center of Youngstown and virtually. Other films to be shown are “Shared Legacies,” Oct. 10; “The Last Suit,” Oct. 11; “Those Who Remained,” Oct. 14; “Jews & Baseball,” Oct. 19; “Syndrome K,” Nov. 3; and “Broken Mirrors,” Nov. 7.
The annual Film Festival takes participants on a cinematic, cultural journey that depicts a broad spectrum of Jewish life. The films shown come from all over the world, providing audiences with a glimpse into the Jewish experience.
“Shared Legacies” will be shown at the Butler Institute of American Art, “The Last Suit” will be shown at the Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor, all others will be shown at the JCC. All will also be available virtually. Admission to “The Last Suit” is free and includes a discussion with Dr. Stephanie Pridgeon from Bates College.
Individual movies are $7 each. A Festival Pass for $30 and a Couples Pass for $45 are available. Visit jccyoungstown.org/filmfest to purchase tickets and learn about the movies.