Lincoln Center Film Society screening HOUDINI in January

The Jewish Museum and the Film Society of Lincoln Center will present a special screening of Paramount's 1953 HOUDINI in memory of Tony Curtis and in conjunction with The Jewish Museum's current exhibition, Houdini: Art and Magic. The screening will be followed by a performance by magical entertainer Josh Rand.

The screening is a part of the 20th annual New York Jewish Film Festival, which will be held Jan. 12-27, 2011 at the Film Society's Walter Reade Theater, The Jewish Museum, and The JCC in Manhattan.

Tickets go on sale Sunday, January 2, 2011 at the Walter Reade Theater Box Office; and online at www.FilmLinc.com. For complete festival information, visit www.FilmLinc.com, www.TheJewishMuseum.org, or call 212.875.5601.