Film Festival 2019

Film Festival Patron, Billy Geller and guest, Diane Dyas.

Film Festival Patrons, Joanne Tischler Stern, Frankie Busch and Mark Busch
and Bildner Center Academic Director, Nancy Sinkoff

Film Festival Patrons, Mark and Frankie Busch

Film Festival Patrons, Reva and Irving Kaufman

Film Festival Patron Len Littman and Paul Jacobson pose for a picture.

Film Festival Patrons, Robert and Roberta Kanarick

Film Festival Major Sponsor, Sharon Karmazin, and friend Dave Greene.

Fun in the photo booth.

Film Festival Patron, Egon Berg talks with Peter March, School of Arts and Sciences Executive Dean.

Fun in the photo booth.

Film Festival Patrons, Susan Goldstein and Jeff Sultanof

Film Festival Patrons, Barney and Diane Hoffman

Film Festival Patron, Mordechai Bermann

Bildner Center Managing Director, Karen Small, and opening film guest speaker, Jessica Steinberg (Culture Editor, The Times of Israel)

Founders of the Rutgers Jewish Film Festival, Karen Small and Sharon Karmazin

Hana and Marcel Rozencweig with Yael Zerubavel and Karen Small.

Film Festival Patrons, Joanne Stern and Frankie Busch

Fun in the photo booth.

Daniel Backenroth with Associate Professor in Jewish Studies, Paola Tartakoff, and Associate Professor in Religion, Tia Kolbaba.

Film Festival Patrons, Ruth and Alan Bash

Film Festival Patrons, Judy Rosenstein and Reva Kaufman

Gary Rendsburg, Blanche and Irving Laurie Chair in Jewish History at Rutgers University; Laura Baron, President at Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation; and Melissa Rendsburg

Opening film guest speaker, Jessica Steinberg (Culture Editor, The Times of Israel) and Nancy Sinkoff, Bildner Center Academic Director

2019 Film Festival Interns (from left to right)

Top: Danielle Shustin, Ivette Gonzalez-Soto, Zach Kotzker
Bottom: Kaylee Landrigan, Anna Robinson, Darcy Cagen, Anya Gips

Crowd waiting for the opening night film screening of "The Unorthodox".

School of Arts and Sciences, Executive Dean, Peter March, welcomes everyone to the film festival at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.

Karen Small and Nancy Sinkoff, Bildner Center directors, present Sharon Karmazin a gift for her twenty years of support towards the Rutgers Jewish Film Festival.

Sharon Karmazin, film festival major sponsor, presents Karen Small, Bildner Center's managing director, a director's chair as a thank you gift for twenty years of producing the Rutgers Jewish Film Festival.

Audience at the opening film screening watch the 2019 film festival trailer before the screening of "The Unorthodox".

Film screening of "The Unorthodox".

All guests to the opening night film screening left with a 20th anniversary coffee mug.