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The Janes tells the story of a group of unlikely outlaws. Defying the state legislature that outlawed abortion, the Catholic Church that condemned it, and the Chicago Mob that was profiting from it, the members of Jane risked their personal and professional lives to help women in need.
Through first-person accounts and searing archival footage, "Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power" tells the story of the local movement and young Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) organizers who fought not just for voting rights, but for Black Power in Lowndes County, Alabama.
Filmmaker Joanna Rudnick records calls with her brother in recovery from heroin addiction to create an experimental rotoscoped film that crosses between past and present.
Part love letter, part detective story, a white man raised in a Black family joins his cousin to unravel the tangled story of race, violence, and love that shaped their lives. Take part in a special Work in Progress screening.
Oren Rudavsky’s poetic and powerful documentary, told in Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel’s own words, explores both the gift and the burden of being humanity’s witness.
Fearing for her life, Israeli transgender pioneer Efrat Tilma fled the country as a teenager. Now in her seventies and a celebrated activist, she must fight for her freedom once again, as the country spirals into political and social regression.
Gather in community to discuss and contribute to the Jewish Film Institute’s vision for the future directly with organizational leaders.
A cinematic letter to director Tom Shoval’s friend David Cunio, who was abducted on October 7, using echoes from their prior collaboration on Youth.
Dig into these short, sweet, and sometimes spicy films that explore the hallowed Jewish ground of mealtime.
In celebration of 45 years of exploring Jewish identity and expression through cinema, SFJFF presents a retrospective event featuring guest speakers and rare film clips from the Festival’s history.