But why is this year different from all other years? Ironically, because of a very real plague that keeps us from gathering together in person. The Festival has a year-round streaming program, one of the first festivals to try the concept. Their experience made it possible to offer a mostly Virtual Film Festival. We suggest hooking up your biggest screen to experience the offerings. There are tech tips at the end of this article. The movie explores early life challenges that motivated her work to improve the lives of others, a commitment that Lee has carried on throughout her career, inspiring others, many appearing in the film including Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, John Lewis, Ayanna Pressley, Senator Corey Booker, actor Danny Glover, and author Alice Walker.
The other Drive-In opener was On Broadway , a celebration of the many actors, producers, and composers and the more recent drive to make the Great White Way less white and more inclusive. It can be rented online and follow when it will show again, possibly available via JIF, on Twitter. From July you can watch the features and shorts.
Two Friday morning events are expected to be available again for streaming after the Festival. Each week she brings on special guests to talk about everything from the pandemic to the protests to technology and art, all while making challah with people around the world. They discuss many things while teaching us how to bake challah. I am anxious to support and see each of these intriguing works.
All of the films except Broken Barriers are free and most will be available to watch at your convenience through Sunday night. Nothing prepared her for the upheavals and tragedy that were in store for her, or for the many times she would have to start her life over on unfamiliar ground. Shiva Baby — As a sugar baby, Danielle is financially pampered by her sugar daddy Max in exchange for companionship and sexual favors. When she joins her family at a shiva, shortly after leaving his house, her day takes an unexpected turn: apparently against all odds, she runs into Max with his accomplished wife and a crying baby.
The film explores the challenges and motivations of this fearless community leader as she works to prevent more people from being killed by gun violence. Oscillating between performance and the personal, Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is offers an intimate look at an exceptional artist who continues to blaze his own trail. Those Who Remained — A lyrical story of the healing power of love in the midst of conflict, loss, and trauma, Those Who Remained reveals the healing process of Holocaust survivors through the eyes of a young girl in post-World War II Hungary.
