Detroit Jewish Film Festival: Shari & Lamb Chop – Dementia Friendly Showing

Documentary / USA / English / 92 minutes Before Mr. Rogers and Sesame Street, there was Shari Lewis and her beloved puppets including Lamb Chop, Hush Puppy, and Charlie Horse. This heartwarming bio-doc blends archival footage, TV clips, and interviews, celebrating Shari Lewis’s visionary spirit and offering a nostalgic journey that reconnects us with our inner child. Virtual appearance by daughter Mallory Lewis before the 1 p.m. screening. Talk-back with director Lisa D’Apolito following screening.

This screening has been designated as a Dementia Friendly Movie. Everyone is welcome, with special accommodation for individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s. This program is funded in part by the Exhale Project: the Ralph C. Wilson Jr., Foundation, the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, BCBS of Michigan, BCBS of Michigan Foundation, the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, and Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation.
Presented by The Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival Sponsors: Ageless and Active; JKids and Family

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