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AJFF Celebrates 25 Years with 50 Captivating Films

2/11/2025

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AJFF Celebrates Milestone

The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival (AJFF) marks a milestone with its 25th anniversary from February 19 to March 16, presenting 50 captivating films that delve into rich Jewish narratives. Notable premieres like "Bad Shabbos" and engaging events with distinguished guests promise to spark meaningful conversations, inviting everyone to experience the power of storytelling through film.

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Janis Ian's Resilient Journey

Experience the inspiring journey of Janis Ian in the documentary "Janis Ian: Breaking Silence," directed by Varda Bar-Kar. Premiering in theaters on March 28, the film captures her evolution from a young singer-songwriter confronting death threats to a revered icon. Through heartfelt stories from friends and collaborators, it celebrates her resilience and profound influence on music and LGBTQ+ representation.

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AJFF Celebrates Milestone

The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival (AJFF) marks a milestone with its 25th anniversary from February 19 to March 16, presenting 50 captivating films that delve into rich Jewish narratives. Notable premieres like "Bad Shabbos" and engaging events with distinguished guests promise to spark meaningful conversations, inviting everyone to experience the power of storytelling through film.

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