A Conversation with the Boulder Jewish Film Festival’s Founding Director, Kathryn Bernheimer
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Kathryn Bernheimer discusses the origins, mission, and highlights of the Boulder Jewish Film Festival, as well as how the community can get involved.
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How did the festival come into existence? My love affair with film festivals goes way back. I have been regularly attending the Telluride Film Festival since 1980, I was very involved with the Denver International Film Festival while I was the film critic at the Boulder Daily Camera in the 1980s and ‘90s, and I was the host of the Denver Jewish Film Festival for several years starting in the late ‘90s. When I became the cultural arts director at the Boulder JCC in 2003, I began showing films in the old auditorium, using a home projector on a cart in the middle of the room and a portable screen. The folding chairs weren’t the most comfortable, but audiences didn’t seem to mind. I longed for a better venue, and my wish came true when the Dairy Arts Center opened the Boedecker Theater in 2010...
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