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The Body as Battleground: Abortion Access in Post-Roe America

From the outlaw activists ensuring access to the abortion pill, to Jewish champions of the right to choose, SFJFF43 is spotlighting stories of resistance past and present as reproductive rights come under attack nationwide following the overturn of Roe v. Wade.


Fractured Lens: Divergent Perspectives on Israel and Palestine

2023 marked an inflection point in Israel and Palestine when it comes to issues of democracy, free speech, occupation and hope for a shared future, and filmmakers are responding. SFJFF43 is highlighting the stories of Israelis, Palestinians, and American Jews grappling with their relationship to the Jewish State.


Arts & Culture Interest

From painting and photography to stand up comedy, these SFJFF43 films explore the arts from every angle.


Bay Area Interest

SFJFF43 is proud to showcase several films from past and present Bay Area filmmakers alongside films which celebrate the vibrancy of local communities and contribute to the strong tradition of independent filmmaking thriving here today.


Festival Shorts

Don't miss the twenty-five short films in this year's program, each of which tells a big story. Narrative shorts compete for the SFJFF Film Movement Award and documentary shorts compete for the juried Best Short Documentary Award, the winner of which is eligible for the Academy Award in Documentary (Short Subject).


LGBTQ+ Stories

Browse these captivating programs exploring life and love in the LGBTQ communities of today and generations past.


Faith & Spirituality

One of the defining contradictions of the Jewish community is that it can be bound together by both religious belief, and secular identity. From revelations of faith, to its absence, these SFJFF43 films examine what it means to believe in, and belong to, something larger than ourselves.


In Living Color

These SFJFF43 films highlight the stories of Jews of Color, Sephardi, and Mizrahi Jews whose experiences and perspective expand, and subvert, commonly held narratives of what it means to be Jewish.


Every Word Ablaze

Devour these standout titles that celebrate the printed page, whether it be poetry, prose, or satire.


Movies About Movies

These SFJFF43 films train their cameras on movies, moviemakers, and the art of cinema itself.