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The Annual YOFI Fest aka Yonkers Film Festival will be held virtually this year due to COVID-19. Here’s a preview of the line-up for this year’s virtual festival, which runs now until November 22. All films are on VOD and online so they’re available to watch anytime, anywhere!
These are all original films by local producers all over Westchester, Yonkers, and beyond.
*John McCain: For Who The Bell Tolls: This feature film is a free online VOD screening. Directed by: George Kunhardt, Peter W. Kunhardt, and Teddy Kunhardt.
Featuring conversations with: Joe Biden, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, David Brooks, Lindsey Graham, John Kerry, Henry Kissinger, Joe Lieberman, and Sarah Palin.
The talkback will be held on Thursday, October 15. After Senator McCain’s brain cancer diagnosis, he agreed to be featured in this film. It gives an inside look on his life before his death and features interviews with various politicians.
These feature films will premiere on October 23.
*A Castle in Brooklyn: The Fairy Tale Is Over
*The Blue Tooth Virgin: An inside look at politics and two friends who are both writers who face the challenge of delivering harsh criticism and learned the process can become a catalyst of personal growth and self-discovery.
*Are You Proud?: A film focusing on the LBGTQ movement in the UK.
*Night Sweats
*A New York Christmas Wedding
More films are available on the festival’s website yofifest.com. Tickets to the virtual festival cost $120 for a full pass, a 10-ticket bundle, $80, and a five ticket bundle is only $45. Single tickets are also available.
Here’s a YouTube video of the Yofi Fest from The Yonkers Voice: