UK Jewish Film Festival

UK Jewish Film Festival

6th -21st November 2019

Celebrating Hebrew culture and filmmakers from around the world, from classic comedies to forthcoming award contenders.

Galas

The biggest screenings of the fest, from spy thrillers to even an imaginary Hitler (played by a Polynesian Jew!)

The Alan Howard International Documentary Strand

The boldest, most debate-driven docs that have been selected for their diverse and challenging topics

Through The Maelstrom: Women and the Holocaust

Fresh female perspectives and reflections on a dark period in history

Documentaries

Real-life tales of Jewish hardships and achievements

Jewish Ways of Seeing

Deeply personal looks into the lives of Jewish creatives

Behind The Music

Jewish musicians strike the right notes in these tuneful films

Drama

From classic Oscar-winners to recent critical hits, this collection shows the many powerful sides to Jewish storytelling

Love Trilogy

A trio of hard-hitting love stories by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Yaron Shani

Israeli Drama

Throwing the spotlight on Israel's incredible film industry

Comedy

Some of the funniest Jewish laugh-fests from around the world, from Israel to the Coen Brothers' vision of 60s America

A Crystal Ball

Celebrating the classic and most recent works of Billy Crystal, one of the most popular Jewish entertainers of our time

Check the full programme at the official film festival website, and find even more info on their social media channels: