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JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival *

300 Revere Drive
Northbrook, IL 60062
Phone: 224-406-9223 , 224-406-9257
Email: iuhlmann@jccchicago.org
Web: http://www.jccfilmfest.org
Contact: Ilene Uhlmann and Hillary Wenk

The 6th Annual JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival will run March 1-17, 2019 featuring a compelling and diverse selection of films, including narratives, comedies, and documentaries, that will stir emotion, nostalgia, and inspire conversation. This year the festival is featuring films that focus on strong, inspiring female protagonists, women who make a difference for their families, for their communities, and the world. The 2019 festival includes masterfully told films that give a powerful voice to issues of social justice and come together to create a film festival infused with stories of love, loss, learning, humor and survival. This year, the JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival will include 43 feature-length films shown at premiere venues across the city and suburbs.

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