The 113 movies added to this site in April 2018
In April 2018 I added 113 movies to this site, see the whole list below and the covers of some of them. 116 Cameras Adieu my Beloved The Ancestral Sin / Sallah, Po Ze...
Author: jewishfilmfests
First, S.F. Jewish Film Fest — next, the Oscars?
From the J: For many Bay Area Jews, the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival is a summer ritual, an annual film event more important than the Oscars. Some say it is the most Jewish...
San Francisco film festival groups learn to live together as building owners
From the San Francisco Chronicle [Steve Oliver] was a key player in the groundbreaking deal that enabled a consortium of vital San Francisco nonprofit film and media arts groups — including Frameline, the San...
Fundraiser: Jewish Beauty
At the Miss Europe contest in Paris in 1929, a Hungarian Jewish girl offers her beauty for Hungary, which has lost two thirds of its territory as a result of the Trianon Peace Treaty...
New documentary to watch: Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
Paste magazine listed 10 upcoming documentaries to check out. One if them is Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story Much, much more than just a pretty face, old Hollywood screen siren Hedy Lamarr invented the...
Federation Lifts Nancy Spielberg Above and Beyond
From the Atlanta Jewish Tomes [Nancy] Spielberg, 61, was in her 50s before she jumped into film production, and even then she opted for the documentary approach instead of Hollywood blockbusters. “Even though I...
How to get your festival listed on JewishFilmFestivals.org?
Are you the director or organizer of a Jewish Film Festival anywhere in the word and would like your festival get listed on this site (or enhances the already existing listing)? If yes, now...
Grant to expand the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee’s Jewish Film Festival into a year-round program
From Don411.com The State of Florida Division of Cultural Affairs recently awarded The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee a $25,000 Specific Cultural Project grant to help fund its 2017-2018 cultural arts programming. According to Howard...
Israeli short films
A visitor of this website asked: I am a member of a film festival committee working on short films for our festival in 2018. Would you be able to point me to a list...
3 Films By Israeli Directors Top Los Angeles Times List
From Forward: Three films directed by Israelis took center stage in the film listings of the Los Angeles Times’ senior critic Kenneth Turan. The top spot in the “Our Movie Pick” section went to...