The 26th annual Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival takes place over Hanukkah at the Jerusalem Cinematheque.
This year it will focus on Jewish identity, bridging cultures and the role of art in challenging and complex times.
Opening Screening
The Brutalist, winner of Best Director Award at the Venice Film Festival. A monumental, historical epic starring Adrienne Burdy & Felicity Jones. (English, Hebrew translation)
Some of our Favorite Screenings
Real Pain, Jesse Eisenberg directs and stars in a comedy drama, which accompanies a pair of Jewish-American cousins on a roots trip to Poland.
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September 5, a suspense drama that takes place in a news studio, during the terrorist attack at the Munich Olympics.
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The Day The Clown Cried, What happened to the lost Holocaust film by the comedian Jerry Lewis? A new documentary traces the mystery.
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Looking for Chloe, a documentary portrait of Gabi Agion, founder of the Fashion House Chloe, and a pioneering figure in the world of fashion.
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Jews In America – A Torn Identity, screening & discussion about the Jews in the US, after October 7.
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They are also holding dozens of special events and screenings of Israeli movies, Jewish portraits, classics and special screenings.
