NOW Toronto

NOW What Ep127 - The Toronto Jewish Film Festival Gets Personal This Year


Listen Later

For the very first time, both the opening night film and centrepiece gala of the Toronto Jewish Film Festival are the work of local filmmakers: Ron Chapman opens the festival with his documentary Shelter, and Aviva Armour-Ostroff fictionalizes her own family history for the psychological drama Lune, which she co-directed with her partner Arturo Perez Torres and in which she also stars. Ron and Aviva join Norm to discuss what it means to make a movie about the Jewish experience at this particularly loaded moment.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

NOW TorontoBy NOW Magazine