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Using rare archival and recent interview footage, Alliata documents the experience of a young Norwegian boy taken by the Nazis and forced to live in a Lebensborn orphanage designed to enhance the Aryan race.
For 50 years a family archive sat in the dark, until Rotem persuaded her mother Varda to watch her childhood anew. 8mm films were discovered as documentation of an amateur filmmaker, Varda's mother, who documented her life in Tel Aviv in the late 1960s. The films shed light on past memories mixed with the present and of mother-daughter relationships.
Joza’s humble appearance does not reveal his wild past. Now a tour guide in Jerusalem, once Israel's biggest cocaine dealer - he’s been constantly reinventing himself while making all the possible mistakes along the way.
The JFI/JSP Momentum Award is an annual accelerator grant given to a documentary film for its piercing exploration of Jewish culture, life, and experience.
As part of a special initiative supported by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the wake of the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements, and Jewish Film Institute (JFI) and the 38th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival (SFJFF38) will shine a spotlight on women behind and in front of the lens shaping today’s social discourse and revolutionizing the way women are presented in film. This special Academy Sidebar will take place during the Festival which returns to the Bay Area July 19th and runs till August 5th.
The 38th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, presented annually by the Jewish Film Institute, is pleased to present the black•ish / jew•ish spotlight which will showcase stories highlight compelling personal and cultural narratives that locate the grey areas in everyone, challenge stereotypes and beg the question: #What’sYourISH?. These films will screen during the Festival, which returns to the Bay Area July 19th to August 5th, and include:
The 38th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, presented by the Jewish Film Institute, will showcase another strong array of local films and filmmakers from the Bay Area highlighted by the West Coast Premiere of V. Scott Balcerek’s SATAN & ADAM as the festival Local Spotlight. The festival returns to the Bay Area July 19th to August 5th.