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10th Annual Teaneck International Film Festival Begins Monday

Film festival with a 'social conscience,' to feature talkbacks with filmmakers. Bob McGrath from Sesame Street will be honored.


The schedule for the 2015 10th annual Teaneck international Film Festival has been announced. For more information, or to purchase tickets, visit teaneckfilmfestival.org.

Opening night is Thursday, Nov. 5 at the Teaneck Cinemas. The red carpet ceremony begins at 7 p.m.

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Althea will begin at 7:30 p.m. with a talkback to follow.

The schedule is:

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Friday, Nov. 6

Teaneck Cinemas:

“Dil Dhadakne Do,” 7 p.m., talkback to follow

Puffin Cultural Forum:

“Althea” (encore screening) 7:40 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 7

Puffin Cultural Forum:

“AKA Doc Pomus” 12:05 p.m.

“The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution and the short “Locked Out,” 2:30 p.m.

“Losing Ground,” 5:30 p.m.

Talkbacks will be held after each film.

Teaneck Cinemas:

“I am Big Bird,” 11:15 a.m., talkback to follow and Bob McGrath of ”Sesame Street” will be honored.

“The New Girlfriend,” 1:40 p.m.

“Margarita With a Straw,” 3:45 p.m.

“Dukhtar” 5:50 p.m. and the Teaneck Community Chorus will perform afterwards.

Temple Emeth: red carpet begins at 8 p.m.

“From Brooklyn to Broadway,” Lillias White & Company and a red carpet gala will be at 8:30 p.m.

Sunday, Nov. 8

Puffin Cultural Forum:

Kid Flix Mix, hosted by Bob McGrath of “Sesame Street,” 10:30 a.m.

“Return of the River,” 12:45 p.m.

“The Sound of Redemption,” 2:20 p.m.

“Zemene,” 4:20 p.m.

“Thao’s Library,” 6 p.m.

Talkbacks will follow each screening.

Teaneck Cinemas:

“Boxed In,” 11 a.m.

“Secrets of War,” noon

“Felix & Meira,” 2:05 p.m.

“Freeheld,” 4:30 p.m.

“Dough,” 7 p.m.

Temple Emeth

“Rosenwald,” 11 a.m.

“She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry,” 1 p.m.

“The Hunting Ground,” 3:15 p.m.

“Nosferatu,” 5:35 p.m., which will feature a musical accompaniment by German composer Markus Horn with a talkback to follow.

“When Voices Meet,” 7:30 p.m., which will feature a musical performance by the filmmaker.

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