“Jews of the Wild West” Documentary Screening
5:00PM | Tuesday, February 28th | Margaret Ballroom
Members Only
MOVIE BEGINS AT 6:15PM | DOORS OPEN AT 5PM
Get an exclusive first look at “Jews of the Wild West,” a new documentary directed by Amanda Kinsey. Through on-camera interviews, compelling footage, and historical photographs, the film tells a positive immigration story and highlights the dynamic contributions Jewish Americans made to shaping the Western United States. “Jews of the Wild West” recently screened at Lincoln Center as part of the New York Jewish Film Festival and was named Reader’s Choice Best Western Documentary 2023 by True West Magazine. It will begin rolling out on public television stations later this spring. Put on your cowboy boots and join the community for this unique event. Following the film’s screening, Jason Smith will lead a Q&A with the director.
TIMELINE:
5:00PM-6:00PM Pre-Reception
6:15PM Screening Begins
7:45PM Q&A with Director Amanda Kinsey