Jewish Film Festival
to
Manship Theatre 100 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802
The Baton Rouge Jewish Film Festival returns this year, bringing a series of acclaimed films to the Manship Theatre related to Jewish culture and history. On the bill are:
January 11: Karaoke—The story of a retired couple in Tel Aviv, adapting to empty next syndrome and craving excitement, befriending a gregarious bachelor.
January 12: Speer Goes to Hollywood—The grand winner of the Israeli Academy Awards, along with three awards at the Israeli Documentary Awards, this film tells the story, through archival material, of Albert Speer, Nuremberg's highest ranking Nazi, who was spared the death sentence.
January 14: The Man in the Basement: A psychological thriller centered around a real estate deal between a bourgeious French couple and an anti-Semitic conspiracy theorist.
January 15: Farewell, Mr. Haffman: An Anne Frank reminiscent drama, told of a Parisian jeweler who is forced to hide for his life in the basement of his shop.
Visit brjff.com to view clips from the films and read additional details. manshiptheatre.org.
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