May is Jewish American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the contributions Jewish Americans have made to the United States since first arriving in New Amsterdam in 1654. Join us in celebrating the vibrant and varied American Jewish experience with a special film program presented in partnership with the Alper JCC, Miami Beach JCC, Michael-Ann Russell JCC, and the Jewish Community Relations Council of GMJF.
The Automat
May 17 at 7:30pm / MAR-JCC
This MJFF Audience Award-winning film features testimonials from Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Elliot Gould as it delves deep into America’s most iconic automat restaurant chain.
Rediscover the magic of movies in Steven Spielberg’s coming-of-age story about a young man’s love of film and power it has to reveal the truth in ourselves and others.