Saturday, March 23, 2019 | 09:00pm - 11:00pm | AMC Pacific Place 11

About Opening Night Film: Actor Shuli Rand (USHPIZIN) dazzles in this spirited, suspenseful story about Israel’s first Sephardi political party.
Special Event: Join us at 7:30 pm for happy Hour (cash bar) in AMC Lobby | Tom Douglas hosts a Dessert Party after the film (included).

Sunday, March 24, 2019 | 11:00am - 12:30pm | AMC Pacific Place 11

About the Film: At the 2017 World Baseball Classic, underdog Team Israel surprised everyone.
About the Event: This film screens after our Sunday Klezmer Brunch (9:30 am). Film only tickets also available (11:00 am).

Sunday, March 24, 2019 | 01:00pm - 03:30pm | AMC Pacific Place 11

About the Film: More than five centuries later, scars of the Inquisition remain. Follow, a NY Times journalist unearth her family’s hidden Jewish roots." Followed by an echar lashon (coffee klatch).
Special Guests: Dir. Joseph F. Lovett and UW Prof. Devin Naar.

Sunday, March 24, 2019 | 04:00pm - 05:30pm | AMC Pacific Place 11

About the Shorts Program: In this special series, curated by Warren Etheredge, a woman reconsiders her roots; three generations of women consider changing their noses; war criminals fear their comeuppance; and an ambitious student prays for his salvation. Shorts are amazing and generally only seen at festivals. This is a special treat!

Sunday, March 24, 2019 | 06:50pm - 08:15pm | AMC Pacific Place 11

About the Film: Jazz greats tell of the unlikely partnership behind this legendary jazz label founded by German-Jewish refugees.
Live Performance: Garfield High School Jazz Program Combo

Sunday, March 24, 2019 | 08:45pm - 10:15pm | AMC Pacific Place 11

About the Film: A teen girl’s awakening set against the backdrop of Rabin’s assassination.

Monday, March 25, 2019 | 06:30pm - 08:00pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: Eleven motorcyclists carry the Maccabiah Games torch from Israel to Berlin in this spectacular biker-buddy road-trip flick and moving pilgrimage.
Plays with: WENDY'S SHABBAT (short)

Monday, March 25, 2019 | 08:15pm - 09:30pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: A psychological thriller about wartime guilt and vigilante justice.

Tuesday, March 26, 2019 | 06:30pm - 08:04pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: A fascinating, artistic portrait of the Israel Museum, the country’s most important cultural institution.
Special Guests: Michelle Dunn Marsh, curator and ED at PNW Photography & Elizabeth Brown, former curator Henry Art Gallery.

Tuesday, March 26, 2019 | 08:35pm - 10:30pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: Sigmund Freud befriends a young man working in a Vienna cigar shop. 

Wednesday, March 27, 2019 | 01:00pm - 03:00pm | Aegis Living of Queen Anne at Rodger's Park

About the Event: Announcing a new, midweek matinee, hosted by Aegis Living in their state-of-the-art screening room, followed by a reception.No pass holders due to limited seating.
About the Film: A revealing and touching tribute to the comedy, inner life, and lasting impact of the beloved comedian.

Wednesday, March 27, 2019 | 06:30pm - 08:00pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: Half the globe will face water scarcity by 2025. Israeli innovators are working to change that and heal the world.
Special Guest: Dir. Micah Smith.

Wednesday, March 27, 2019 | 08:30pm - 10:30pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: Georg’s Nazi father killed Ali’s parents, and Ali seeks Revenge. But instead, they take a seriocomic road trip together into the past in this odd-couple buddy film.

Thursday, March 28, 2019 | 06:30pm - 08:30pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: Ultraorthodox women create the first all-female volunteer ambulance corps, smashing the patriarchy.
Special Guest: Dir. Paula Eiselt

Thursday, March 28, 2019 | 07:30pm - 09:15pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: A Nazi refugee manages to escape to Marseilles where he assumes the identity of a dead novelist. A brilliant mystery and and harrowing story told in two tenses, past and present.

Thursday, March 28, 2019 | 08:45pm - 10:20pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: Sometimes providing for a family demands hard decisions and heroic efforts…but to what extent?
Special Guest Intro: KUOW's Jeannie Yandel, co-host of the podcast "Battle Tactics For Your Sexist Workplace."

Friday, March 29, 2019 | 12:30pm - 12:44pm | SJCC - Mercer Island

About the Film: A Jewish boy tries to impress his Jamaican girl crush and her family.
Plays with: LOVE, GILDA & BACK TO BERLIN

Friday, March 29, 2019 | 12:30pm - 02:00pm | SJCC - Mercer Island

About the Event: Friday's matinee @ the J includes coffee, tea, cookies, and conversation. Pass holders welcome.
About the Film: A revealing and touching tribute to the comedy, inner life, and lasting impact of the beloved comedian.
Plays with: WENDY'S SHABBAT (short)

Saturday, March 30, 2019 | 06:30pm - 08:15pm | SJCC - Mercer Island

Happy Hour (cash bar) in the J Café before the show!
About the Film: An investigation into the murder of a femme fatale is a stylish thriller set in 1930s Hungary.
Special Guests: Dir. Éva Gárdos with Jason Rantz, KTTH radio host.

Saturday, March 30, 2019 | 08:45pm - 10:37pm | SJCC - Mercer Island

Happy Hour (cash bar) in the J Café before the show!
About the Film: Two young women—one seeking the safe confines of religion, the other desperate to escape it—meet unexpectedly in Jerusalem in Director Avi Nesher's latest film.

Sunday, March 31, 2019 | 01:00pm - 01:02pm | SJCC - Mercer Island

About the Film: A middle school student strugles to replace violence with peace.
Plays with: THE ACCOUNTANT OF AUSCHWITZ
Special Guest: Dir. Andru Joseph Miller Zodrow from Gonzaga Prep in Spokane, winner 2018 Holocaust Center for Humanity's Writing, Art & Film Contest.

Sunday, March 31, 2019 | 01:00pm - 02:45pm | SJCC - Mercer Island

About the Film: In 2015, 94-year-old former German SS officer, “The Accountant of Auschwitz,” admitted his guilt and went on trial.
Plays with: VIOLENCE IN THE MEDIA (short)
Special Guests: Producer Ricki Gurwitz via live Skype Q&A.

Sunday, March 31, 2019 | 04:00pm - 05:30pm | SJCC - Mercer Island

Tickets on standby. Remaining tickets sold at the door after pass holders enter. 

About the Film: Classical musician and conductor Leonard Bernstein, born 100 years ago, was a complex genius and father. Purchase film tickets or with discounted book. 
Special Guest: Daughter and film subject Jamie Bernstein, author of Famous Father Girl: A Memoir Growing Up Bernstein. Book sales, signing, and reception.

Sunday, March 31, 2019 | 06:30pm - 06:42pm | SJCC - Mercer Island

About the Film: A 97-year-old who fled the Holocaust finds a new way to be heard.
Plays with: Seattle Closing Night Film HOLY LANDS

Sunday, March 31, 2019 | 06:30pm - 08:20pm | SJCC - Mercer Island

About the Film: Oscar-nominee James Caan stars as a pig farmer in the Holy Land.
Plays with: DEATH METAL GRANDMA (short)
Special Event: Closing reception with sweet treats and a champagne toast.

Saturday, April 06, 2019 | 06:30pm - 08:45pm | Regal Cinebarre Issaquah 8

Tickets on standby. Remaining tickets sold at the door after pass holders enter. 

About the Eastside Opening Night: Epic, quirky drama about French writer Romain Gary’s extraordinary life shaped by his Jewish mother.
Special Event: Attendees receive a $10 gift card towards their food/drink orders, so have a drink, popcorn, or dinner discount on us! See venue age policy rules.

Saturday, April 06, 2019 | 09:15pm - 11:30pm | Regal Cinebarre Issaquah 8

About the Eastside Opening Night: Epic, quirky drama about French writer Romain Gary’s extraordinary life shaped by his Jewish mother.
Special Event: Attendees receive a $10 gift card towards their food/drink orders, so have a drink, popcorn, or dinner discount on us! See venue age policy rules.

Sunday, April 07, 2019 | 02:45pm - 04:30pm | Regal Cinebarre Issaquah 8

Tickets on standby. Remaining tickets sold at the door after pass holders enter.

About the Film: Inspiring true story of a maternity home director in WWII France who saved almost 600 infants. See venue age policy rules.

Sunday, April 07, 2019 | 05:00pm - 07:05pm | Regal Cinebarre Issaquah 8

About the Film: Israel’s HOT new TV comedy about four hip, rebellious yeshiva students grappling with life and modernity. See venue age policy rules.
NEW! Binge TV: SJFF will screen eps. 1-4 and give attendees private streaming access to remaining episodes of season 1!

Sunday, April 07, 2019 | 07:30pm - 09:00pm | Regal Cinebarre Issaquah 8

About the Film: The heartwarming story of a complicated relationship between an aging father and his special-needs son. See venue age policy rules.