An Interview with Russ Finkelstein, JFI Filmmaker in ResidenceThe Jewish Film Institute is pleased to introduce our Filmmakers in Residence for 2026. These six exceptional storytellers from around the…Apr 23A response icon1Apr 23A response icon1
An Interview with Jacob Fertig, JFI Filmmaker in ResidenceThe Jewish Film Institute is pleased to welcome our Filmmakers in Residence for 2026. These six exceptional storytellers from around the…Mar 19Mar 19
Jewish Film Institute Announces 2026 Filmmakers in ResidenceMeet the Jewish Film Institute’s 2026 Filmmakers in ResidenceFeb 12A response icon1Feb 12A response icon1
Papillon | Butterfly | JFI Online Shorts: December 2025This month’s online short is the short film “Papillon” from director Florence Miailhe that depicts the life of Jewish French swimmer Alfred…Dec 1, 2025A response icon2Dec 1, 2025A response icon2
An Interview with Toby Perl Freilich, JFI Filmmaker in ResidenceThe Jewish Film Institute is pleased to welcome six independent documentary filmmakers to its 2025 Filmmakers in Residence program. The…Nov 4, 2025Nov 4, 2025
Les Racines de l’Eau | The Roots of Water | JFI Online Shorts: November 2025This month’s online short is “The Roots of Water” from director Sarah Lederman.Nov 4, 2025Nov 4, 2025
An Interview with Hilla Medalia, JFI Filmmaker in ResidenceThe Jewish Film Institute is pleased to welcome six independent documentary filmmakers to its 2025 Filmmakers in Residence program. The…Oct 1, 2025Oct 1, 2025
On the Beaches | JFI Online Shorts: October 2025This month’s online short is “On the Beaches” directed by Luke Rodgers.Oct 1, 2025Oct 1, 2025
SFJFF45 Wraps Eighteen Electrifying Days of Cinema, Community, and Conversation45th Anniversary San Francisco Jewish Film Festival Wraps Eighteen Electrifying Days of Cinema, Community, and Conversation; Festival Award…Aug 6, 2025Aug 6, 2025
Jewish Film Institute Announces 2025 Completion Grant RecipientsAwards $75,000 in Grants to Slate of Films that Offer Untold and Urgent Jewish Stories; Brings Total Funding to Nearly $500,000 for 38…Aug 2, 2025Aug 2, 2025
