Four films with JN Online will celebrate this year's Oscar event with its annual contest. The person that chooses the most correct winners of a selection of Oscar categories will win an Oscar night on the town that includes dinner at Fishbones and four unrestricted passes to the movies at the Star Theatre. There will be a 2nd, and 3rd place winner of two Star passes each. Movie overtones of World War II and the M A D N E S S Holocaust by three Jewish filmmakers will highlight the annual Ann Arbor In the event of a tie, winners will be drawn at random. Film Festival. www.detroitjewishnnews.corn Preview Evening Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hall. Honorary Chairs T hursday, March 16, 2000 6-10 PM General Show FriOay, March 17, 2000 10AM - 6PM Saturday; March 18, 2000 10AM - 6 PM • Over 40 dealers from around the country • Cafe and garden boutique featuring selections from the Martha Stewart Everyday Garden Collection • Silent Auction * Appraisal clinic Sunday, March 19, 2000 12-5 PM • For information, call Special Events a t (248) 594-6403. Show managed by Susie McMillan Additional sponsorships by Style Mgazine, National City Bank and Northern,Trust Bank. NE. YA PD Tickets: $10 per person BARB TI It pi.Ac Family Restaurant OPEN 7 DAYS —11 a.m. to 12 Mid. r r SLAB FOR 2 With or Without Skin Includes: 2 Potatoes, 2 Slaws and 2 Garlic Breads Includes: 2 Potatoes, 2 Slaws and 2 Garlic Breads 84 BBQ CHICKEN FOR 2 $2 OFF $2 OFF L: 1 Coupon Per Order • Dine In or Cany-Oui • Expires 3-31-2000 K] in JN L. 1 Coupon Per Order* Dine In or Carry-Out • Expires 3-31-2000 JN n ORCHARD LAKE RD. SOUTH OF 14 • Farm. Hills • 851-700 u ALSO GOOD AT OUR UVONIA LOCATION ON PLYMOUTH RD. BILL CARROLL Special to the Jewish News A efforts of such notable filmmakers as Brian DePalma, Andy Warhol, George Lucas, Gus Van Sant and Agnes Varda. Many of the previously shown films have been forerunners of popular styles and trends manifested in rock videos and alternative feature films, such as Stranger Than Paradise, The Thin Blue Line, Drugstore Cowboy and different kind of March Madness comes to Ann Arbor March 14-19. Unlike the college-basketball vari- ety, this is March Film Madness, accompanying the 38th annual Ann Roger and Me. Arbor Film Festival. It features 114 Founded by filmmaker/artist films in 18 different screening seg- George Manupelli at the ments over six days. The festival, at the his- Above: The photographer . University of Michigan toric Michigan Theater on Walter Rosenblum and his School of Art, the festi- daughter, Nina, as a val is now independent Liberty Street in down- young girl. Nina's docu- of the university and has town_Ann Arbor, will mentary, "Walter been under the full-time highlight four movies by Rosenblum: In Search of direction of Vicki three well-known Jewish Pitt Street," is an intimate Honeyman for the past filmmakers. They are King portrait of her famous 13 years. She gets the of the Jews by Jay father and his lifi's work. job done with one part- Rosenblatt; In Memory time employee and and The March by about 100 volunteers. Abraham Ravett; and Walter "I became interested in film in high Rosenblum: In Search of Pitt Street by school when my older brother would his daughter, Nina Rosenblum. All of take me to see films at the Wayne these films have overtones of World Cinema Guild," said Honeyman. She War II and the Holocaust. earned a degree in filmmaking at U- The festival, the oldest of its kind M, where she directed three different in the country, features 16mm films student film societies. "I managed to from around the world in every cate- see lots of movies in my college gory, including animation, documen- career" and started working on the tary, narrative, experimental and per- film festival in the 1970s. sonal documentary. A five-person selection committee The event has premiered the early