Washington Jewish Film Fesitval
November 30 - December 10, 2006
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Student Film Showcase

Scene from Student Film Showcase
  • Title:
  • Student Film Showcase
  • Director:
  • Various Student Directors
  • Various
  • Various, 60 min
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  • Show 1  
The following student films have been invited to present in the Showcase:

THE SHABBOS GOY
USA, 2004, 16mm
27 minutes
English
Director: Rachel Pearl
University of California , Los Angeles

When Lubavitcher Avram learns of his infertility he takes a suggestion from his wife to hire a Shabbos Goy to “do the job” for him.

ANDY
USA, 2004, Video
5 minutes
Director: Terence Healy

As Andy’s acting career slowed down in his older age, he discovers a new career in modeling. This animated short uses figure drawing sketches and Andy’s narration to demonstrate it is never too late to “use what you have.”

HAPPY HOLIDAYS
USA, 2003, Video
8 minutes
English
Director: Lauren Ann Miller
Florida State University Film School 

On the last day of middle school before Christmas break, Rachel seems to be the only one that celebrates Chanukah. The Christmas monopoly becomes too much for her and she decides to take a stand.

STANDING TALL
Israel, 2005, Video
19 minutes
Hebrew with English subtitles
Director: Nili Inbari
Sapir Academic College

Although Elad is 15 years old, his physical appearance is more of a 6 year old. He suffers from physical disabilities as a result of his dwarfism, however his loving and courageous personality demonstrate that beauty is more than skin deep.

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