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Bestselling Jewish-American author Erica Jong reflects on her life-long career, inspiring advocacy work and role as an international feminist icon.
At the height of the pandemic, renowned food critic Ruth Reichl shines a light on America’s broken food industry and the human toll behind the country’s ceaseless effort to create the world’s most abundant food supply.
SFJFF43 presents actor and activist Lisa Edelstein with the 2023 Freedom of Expression Award and screens her latest short film Swipe NYC.
In this hilarious, action-packed parody that lampoons disaster movies, when a mysterious virus spreads throughout Israel, a wealthy British journalist, and his Israeli girlfriend become desperate to escape the country.
The storied West Bank city of Hebron is a microcosm of the conflict where both Jews and Muslims believe their common father Abraham is buried in the Holy Cave of the Patriarchs.
In this gratifying personal essay, acclaimed documentarian Ralph Arlyck shares his humorous and insightful personal reflections on the challenges of aging, and the pleasures of being alive.
It’s 2003, and socially inept 17-year-old Lawrence has just nailed his dream job at the local video store. Having already alienated those closest to him, he forges a new complicated friendship with his tough but tender hearted manager.
Featuring interviews with prominent thinkers like Jeremy Ben Ami, Noam Chomsky and Cornel West, this political documentary captures the complex and sensitive relationship between Jewish-American identity and support for the state of Israel.
This program of short documentaries runs through a gamut of topics. Two of the films are a part of our abortion sidebar, another one deals with the effects of climate change and one tells the story of a survivor whose indomitable spirit is a true inspiration. Oh yeah, there’s also a piece about a peacock who lives in a synagogue.
Relationships in various configurations make up this moving and sometimes raucous collection of dramatic and comedic narrative shorts. Each short in this collection is quite memorable and don’t be surprised if you find yourself discussing them and laughing about them with your friends.