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8/2 (Online & in person, Philadelphia) 5pm & 6pm - BlackStar Film Festival: U.S. premiere of Mohamed Jabaly's "Life is Beautiful" using storytelling to fight for Palestinian Rights

BlackStar Film Festival just announced their film program for this year’s festival, taking place August 1-4 in-person in Philadelphia and online around the world!

On the list is the US premiere of Mohamed Jabaly’s LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL (August 2, 5pm in person, avail 6pm online for 48hrs), a powerful personal account of the use of storytelling to fight for rights as a Palestinian filmmaker. Tickets: Life is Beautiful - BlackStar (blackstarfest.org)

Check out the full list of all the incredible films that are screening and buy a pass at BlackStar Film Festival 2024 - BlackStar (blackstarfest.org)

And stay tuned for some JVP-Philly meet-ups to see & discuss some of these films! Instagram post: Jewish Voice for Peace Philadelphia | BlackStar Film Festival just announced their film program for this year’s festival, taking place August 1-4 in-person in Philadelphia and… | Instagram