Releases

This page lists all press releases pertaining to the Jewish Film Institute and San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Watch this space for updates.

2023 San Francisco Jewish Film Festival

SFJFF43 Press Release

June 20, 2023: Jewish Film Institute Announces Full Lineup for the 43rd San Francisco Jewish Film Festival

June 13, 2023: Jewish Film Institute Announces Closing Night Film for the 43rd San Francisco Jewish Film Festival: Bella! Directed by Jeff L. Lieberman

June 6, 2023: Jewish Film Institute Announces Opening Night Film for the 43rd San Francisco Jewish Film Festival: Remembering Gene Wilder Directed by Ron Frank

May 9, 2023: Jewish Film Institute Reveals Select Programs from the 43rd San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, July 20 – August 6, 2023 in San Francisco and the East Bay

Jewish Film Institute Press Releases

2021 Press Releases

August 1, 2021: JFI Announces $100,000 in Completion Grants

January 27, 2021: JFI Presents THE CINEGOGUE - Virtual Venue For 3 Events at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival

November 20, 2020: JFI Presents a 40th Anniversary Hanukkah Celebration

July 22, 2020: The Jewish Film Institute Wraps Up Cinegogue Summer Days, Four Days of World Class Cinema, Virtual Events, and Awards

July 13, 2020: JFI Announces Recipients of Inaugural Completion Grants Program

July 1, 2020: The Jewish Film Institute presenters of the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival Announces the full line-up of CINEGOGUE SUMMER DAYS

April 14, 2020: JFI Postpones 40th Anniversary SF Jewish Film Festival

January 24, 2020: JFI Announces JFI Film Completion Funding Program

January 17, 2020: JFI to receive prestigious Art Works grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

January 16, 2020: JFI Light Lunch and Not-So-Light Conversation Panel at Sundance 2020 Film Festival

February 20, 2019: JFI to receive $20,000 grant from National Endowment for the Arts

January 30, 2019: JFI at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival

2020 Press Releases

November 20, 2020: JFI Presents a 40th Anniversary Hanukkah Celebration

July 22, 2020: The Jewish Film Institute Wraps Up Cinegogue Summer Days, Four Days of World Class Cinema, Virtual Events, and Awards

July 13, 2020: JFI Announces Recipients of Inaugural Completion Grants Program

July 1, 2020: The Jewish Film Institute presenters of the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival Announces the full line-up of CINEGOGUE SUMMER DAYS

April 14, 2020: JFI Postpones 40th Anniversary SF Jewish Film Festival

January 24, 2020: JFI Announces JFI Film Completion Funding Program

January 17, 2020: JFI to receive prestigious Art Works grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

January 16, 2020: JFI Light Lunch and Not-So-Light Conversation Panel at Sundance 2020 Film Festival

2019 Press Releases

February 20, 2019: JFI to receive $20,000 grant from National Endowment for the Arts

January 30, 2019: JFI at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival