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Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival Records
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Abstract
The Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival Records (1990-2023) primarily contain submissions to the Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival as well as marketing, promotional, and press coverage of the festival. Also included are materials related to the creation of the CineVegas Film Festival. The collection also includes records about art projects produced by Joshua Abbey and other ventures he was involved with.
Archival Collection
The Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival: archived website, 2016 to 2017
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Web Archive
Box/Folder: N/A
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9th Annual Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival program, 2010
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Jewish Family Service Agency Records
Box/Folder: Box 2
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News clippings, pamphlets, brochures, and season passes for the Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival, 2002-2017
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Scope and Contents
Includes information about the early concept for the Las Vegas celebration of Jewish Film, 2002-2016. Passes are for the 2010 to 2017 seasons.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Joshua Abbey Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Films submitted to the Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival; materials related to the marketing, promotion, and press coverage of the festival, approximately 1990 to 2023
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival Records
Box/Folder: Box 01, Box 02, Box 03, Box 04, Box 05, Box 06, Box 07, Box 08, Box 09, Box 10, Box 11, Box 12, Box 13, Box 14, Box 15, Box 16, Box 17, Box 18, Box 19, Box 20, Box 21, Box 22, Box 23, Box 24, Box 25, Box 26, Box 27, Box 28, Box 29, Box 30, Box 31, Box 32, Box 33, Box 34, Box 35, Box 36, Box 37, Box 38, Box 39, Box 40, Box 41, Box 42, Box 43, No Container 47, Box 44, Box 45, Box 46
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Las Vegas Celebration of Jewish Film scrapbook of brochures and pamphlets, 2002-2003
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Archival Collection
Description
Various brochures and pamphlets for the Las Vegas Celebration of Jewish Film.
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Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival
Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival was founded around 2001 by Joshua Abbey. It shows international films, including dramas, comedies, documentaries, and experimental films. The 14th LVJFF was held January 10 to 25, 2015 and was produced by Desert Space Foundation and the Adelson Educational Campus. Major support was provided by the Adelson Family Foundation, the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, and the Israeli American Council.
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Joshua Abbey Papers
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Collection is comprised primarily of files from approximately the early 1980s to 2017 detailing Joshua Abbey's theater and film career; his involvement with environmental efforts in Southern Nevada such as the Citizens Against Nuclear Waste in Nevada (CANWIN); and his involvement with the Jewish community in Las Vegas, including the Jewish Film Festival, the Jewish Federation, Temple Beth Sholom, and other organizations. The collection also includes information about the Jewish Community Center from the 1950s and a file on the film production of
Archival Collection
Joshua Abbey oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Joshua Abbey conducted by Barbara Tabach on June 06, 2016 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In this interview, Joshua Abbey discusses his acting career, starting the Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival, being the founder of CineVegas Film Festival, his non-profit work, and being a part of the Nevada Arts Council.
Archival Collection