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Jewish Film Festival Tickets on Sale Starting Today
Sandy Springs' Lefont Theaters is one of seven metro Atlanta venues that will show a total of 65 films -- including 52 features from Jan. 29 to Feb. 14.
Originally posted by Wendy Parker
If the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival usually sneaks up on you, now is the time to start thinking about it.
Tickets are on sale, Sunday
Sandy Springs' Lefont Theaters is one of seven metro Atlanta venues that will show a total of 65 films -- including 52 features from Jan. 29 to Feb. 14. Click here for an overview of the films.
The festival is the largest film in Atlanta and the second-largest Jewish film festival in the world.
The festivities kick off with an Opening Night Gala at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, featuring a screening of the Polish drama "Run Boy Run."
“Every year we strive to make the festival better for our audience,” said Kenny Blank, executive director of the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival. “The 2014 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival represents a huge leap forward in meeting the overwhelming demand and improving the quality of the festival. Festivalgoers will have more opportunities to see the most sought after films than ever before. We want everyone to experience these meaningful and entertaining films that might not ever play in Atlanta otherwise.”
The other venues include the following:
- Tara Cinemas 4, 2345 Cheshire Bridge Road, Atlanta;
- Regal North Point Market 8, 6500 North Point Parkway, Alpharetta;
- Lefont Sandy Springs, Sandy Springs Circle Between Cliftwood Drive and Hammond Drive, Sandy Springs;
- Westside Cultural Arts Center, 760 10th St., Atlanta;
- Regal Atlantic Station, 261 19th St., Atlanta;
- Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta.
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