Among the many accounts of the COVID-19 pandemic’s devastating impact on the arts is at least one local success story: the Chagrin Documentary Film Festival. Forced to go virtual in 2020 and hybrid in 2021, the Chagrin Documentary Film Festival still averaged 33,000 film fans from 28 states …
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Welcome to the new normal for this year’s Cleveland Jewish FilmFest. The 16th annual Mandel Jewish Community Center’s offering of the best of Jewish and Jewish-themed cinema returns to theaters after being presented primarily virtually over the past two years.
Tickets are on sale for the Mandel Jewish Community Center’s 16th annual Cleveland Jewish FilmFest from Sept. 8 to Sept. 18.
The first virtual Passover Film Festival, presented by the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan, announced the lineup of films and supplemental events to stream on demand April 14 to April 24, according to a news release.
In December 2019, the Cleveland International Film Festival’s board of trustees unanimously voted to move the annual event 14 blocks east on Euclid Avenue from downtown’s Cleveland Cinemas multiplex at Tower City Cinemas – where it had a 30-year run – to the Playhouse Square district.
The Cleveland International Film Festival will present a Get Shorty event Feb. 25 in the Mimi Ohio Theatre at Playhouse Square at 1511 Euclid Ave. in downtown Cleveland, marking the festival’s return to in person after two years of online events, according to a Feb. 3 news release.
The Cleveland International Film Festival Fall Fest will take place virtually through Nov. 1.
With many people proceeding with caution as indoor entertainment venues reopen, the Mandel Jewish Community Center in Beachwood is following suit with regard to its 15th annual Cleveland Jewish Filmfest. Twenty-five international films will be showcased in person with limited capacity and a …
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