Closing night of the Dallas Jewish FilmFestival. Screening of the film "FireBirds", as well as a special bonus screening of the short film “If Not Now, When?” at Studio Movie Grill Spring Valley (13933 N. Central Expressway, Dallas TX 75243). Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 at the door.

“FirdBirds”: The body of an 80-year-old man with a mysterious tattoo and 3 stab wounds to the chest washes up by the Yarkon River. Amnon, a detective fresh off a suspension, reluctantly takes on the case. As he digs deeper, the investigation gets only more intriguing, leading to a tattoo parlor, romanced widows, and a secret society of Holocaust survivors. This intelligent thriller keeps audiences guessing with a smart mix of humor, charm, and melancholy.

 

“If Not Now, When”: Aviva, a lazy, but creative young Black Jewish woman, has decided that she should be the next big thing. Unfortunately, the rest of the world hasn't gotten the memo. She loses day job after day job as she chases her destiny, much to the chagrin of family and friends. Will she be able to tune out the background noise and keep chasing her dreams?