Films

Explore the festival by Spotlights, sidebars, guests in attendance and more. The 37th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival presents over 65 films, parties and special events from around the world during 18 days of screenings throughout the Bay Area.

SFJFF 2017 has been transferred to the JFI Film Archive

Lineup

The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival is an extraordinary showcase of diverse Jewish experience, with 12 Big Nights, 2 live performances, and captivating sidebars of films. Browse the entire lineup here.

Lineup

Spotlights

Explore the Festival through its biggest presentations, including 12 Big Night programs, the annual Take Action Day, Next Wave selections, a new sidebar on films that reflect the refugee experience and much more. More than just films, the programs in these sections are events you won't want to miss.

Spotlights

Explore More

Dive deep into the Festival program with these curated listings, collecting titles from across Spotlights, venues and more to provide you with a thematic look at this year's Festival.

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Awards

SFJFF37 has expanded its awards offerings for films in the program, including the new and prestigious SFJFF Audience Award, the SF Film Critics Circle Award, the Film Movement Short Film Award and the Best Short Documentary Award.

Awards

Guests in Attendance

The 37th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival is pleased to bring over 40 filmmaker guests to screenings in San Francisco, Palo Alto, Albany, Oakland and San Rafael. Read on and see who's in town when to get the most out of your festival experience.

Guests in Attendance

Print Sources

If you're a film festival programmer, industry member, or simply interested, SFJFF37 provides a list of print sources for all selected films to help these extraordinary stories continue their festival and theatrical lives. 

Print Sources