Festival Schedule
Celebrating
a Decade of Film: |
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Clicking on the film title in the schedule below will take you to that film's Festival page, with detailed program notes. Clicking on the theater name will take you to detailed information about that Festival venue (including directions, parking, theater accessibility, and Metro information). Clicking on an event will take you to more details about that special event.
| Chanukah Candlelighting will take place at 5:45 pm every night in the Q Street Lobby of the DCJCC (December 4 through 10) |
| Thursday, December 2, 1999 | ||
| Lincoln
Theatre (1215 U Street NW, in the U Street-Cardozo Corridor) |
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| 6:45 pm | Opening
Night After the End of the World |
$25 (film & party) |
| Festive Opening Night Reception with dessert & live music by The Swing Uprising follows screening of After the End of the World at The Reeves Center, 2000 14th Street NW | ||
| Friday, December 3, 1999 | ||
| DCJCC
Cecile Goldman Theater (16th and Q Streets NW, in Dupont Circle) |
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| 1:00 pm | Leon the Pig Farmer | $5.50 |
| Saturday, December 4, 1999 | ||
| DCJCC
Cecile Goldman Theater (16th and Q Streets NW, in Dupont Circle) |
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| 5:45 pm | The Happiest Place on Earth | $7.50 |
| 8:15 pm | Inside Out | $7.50 |
| 40s/50s Singles Reception follows screening of Inside Out | ||
| 10:15 pm | Blue Note – A Story of Modern Jazz | $7.50 |
| Loews
Cineplex Foundry Theatres (1055 Thomas Jefferson Street NW, in Georgetown) |
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| 6:00 pm | Solomon & Gaenor | $7.50 |
| 8:45 pm | The Giraffe | $7.50 |
| Sunday, December 5, 1999 | ||
| DCJCC
Cecile Goldman Theater (16th and Q Streets NW, in Dupont Circle) |
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| 12:00 pm | The Roth Explosion: Confessions of a Writer with The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years | $7.50 |
| 2:30 pm | Port of Last Resort | $7.50 |
| 4:45 pm | There Once Was a Town | $7.50 |
| 7:15 pm | Genesis | $7.50 |
| Loews
Cineplex Foundry Theatres (1055 Thomas Jefferson Street NW, in Georgetown) multiple screens |
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| 12:15 pm | The Photographer | $7.50 |
| 1:00 pm | True Confections | $7.50 |
| 2:00 pm | Magic Kid with god@heaven | $7.50 |
| 3:00 pm | Blue Note – A Story of Modern Jazz | $7.50 |
| 4:15 pm | I, Bajou | $7.50 |
| 5:00 pm | Love at Second Sight | $7.50 |
| 7:00 pm | Hit and Runway | $7.50 |
| 7:15 pm | The Giraffe | $7.50 |
| Monday, December 6, 1999 | ||
| DCJCC
Cecile Goldman Theater (16th and Q Streets NW, in Dupont Circle) |
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| 1:00 pm | The Roth Explosion: Confessions of a Writer with Walter Rosenblum: In Search of Pitt Street | $5.50 |
| 6:00 pm | The Life and
Times of Hank Greenberg
SOLD OUT |
$7.50 |
| 7:30 pm | Chanukah Concert in the Q Street Lobby by Keshet Choir, under the direction of Cantor Aaron Marcus | Free |
| 8:45 pm | Genesis | $7.50 |
| Tuesday, December 7, 1999 | ||
| DCJCC
Cecile Goldman Theater (16th and Q Streets NW, in Dupont Circle) |
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| 1:00 pm | Bye, Bye America | $5.50 |
| 6:15 pm | What I Saw in Hebron | $7.50 |
| 8:00 pm | Issues in Contemporary Israeli Cinema with Amy Kronish | Free |
| 20s/30s Singles Reception precedes screening of Love at Second Sight | ||
| 9:15 pm | Love at Second Sight | $7.50 |
| Wednesday, December 8, 1999 | ||
| DCJCC
Cecile Goldman Theater (16th and Q Streets NW, in Dupont Circle) |
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| 1:00 pm | Mendel with Village of Idiots | $5.50 |
| 6:15 pm | The Happiest Place on Earth | $7.50 |
| 8:45 pm | Jew Boy Levi with Vilna | $7.50 |
| Thursday, December 9, 1999 | ||
| DCJCC
Cecile Goldman Theater (16th and Q Streets NW, in Dupont Circle) |
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| 1:00 pm | Chronicle of Love | $5.50 |
| 6:15 pm | Jew Boy Levi with Vilna | $7.50 |
| 9:00 pm | Kadosh | $7.50 |
| Friday, December 10, 1999 | ||
| DCJCC
Cecile Goldman Theater (16th and Q Streets NW, in Dupont Circle) |
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| 1:00 pm | Hephzibah with Village of Idiots | $5.50 |
| Saturday, December 11, 1999 | ||
| DCJCC
Cecile Goldman Theater (16th and Q Streets NW, in Dupont Circle) |
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| 5:45 pm | I’m Alive and I Love You | $7.50 |
| 8:15 pm | The Children of Chabannes | $7.50 |
| 9:30 pm | Pre-Screening Dessert Reception at DCJCC sponsored by Congregation Bet Mishpachah and Reel Affirmations before Hit and Runway | Free |
| 10:45 pm | Hit and Runway | $7.50 |
| Loews
Cineplex Foundry Theatres (1055 Thomas Jefferson Street NW, in Georgetown) |
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| 6:00 pm | Kadosh | $7.50 |
| 9:00 pm | Solomon & Gaenor | $7.50 |
| Sunday, December 12, 1999 | ||
| DCJCC
Kay Community Hall (16th and Q Streets NW, in Dupont Circle) |
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| 12:00 pm | Focus on Film with Eddie Cockrell | Free |
| DCJCC
Cecile Goldman Theater (16th and Q Streets NW, in Dupont Circle) |
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| 12:00 pm | Walter Rosenblum: In Search of Pitt Street with The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years | $7.50 |
| 2:45 pm | From Swastika to Jim Crow | $7.50 |
| 5:15 pm | Kurt Gerron’s Karussell with The Führer Gives a City to the Jews | $7.50 |
| 8:00 pm | Martha and I | $7.50 |
| Goethe-Institut
Washington
(814 7th Street NW, in Pennsylvania Quarter) |
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| 2:30 pm | Jacob the
Liar (1974) SOLD OUT |
Free |
| 5:00 pm | Jacob the
Liar (1974) SOLD OUT |
Free |
| Loews
Cineplex Foundry Theatres (1055 Thomas Jefferson Street NW, in Georgetown) multiple screens |
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| 12:00 pm | Me Ivan, You Abraham | $7.50 |
| 12:15 pm | Freud Leaving Home | $7.50 |
| 2:00 pm | Chronicle of Love | $7.50 |
| 2:15 pm | Anne Frank’s Diary | $7.50 |
| 4:00 pm | I’m Alive and I Love You | $7.50 |
| 4:30 pm | Inside Out | $7.50 |
| 7:00 pm on 2 screens |
Closing
Night Emporte-Moi |
$15 (film & party) Tickets must be purchased in advance by Dec 9 |
| Closing Night Reception follows screening of Emporte-Moi at the Embassy of Canada, 501 Pennsylvania Avenue NW | ||
This page last updated 09-Dec-99 12:55 DJH