saturday | 20

“Bertha Alyce.” Gay Block’s short documentary on her relationship with her mother, Jewish philanthropist Bertha Alyce. Part of Oakland International Film Festival. At Grand Lake Theatre, 3200 Grand Ave., Oakland. 6 p.m. (510) 452-3556.

sunday | 21

“Homage to Chagall.” Documentary. At Berkeley Richmond Jewish Community Center, 1414 Walnut St., Berkeley. 2 p.m. $2.

(510) 848-0237.

monday | 22

“Jews in Armenia: The Hidden Diaspora.” Vartan Akchyan’s short documentary. Part of Oakland International Film Festival. At Grand Lake Theatre (see Sept. 20 film). 6 p.m. (510) 452-3556.

“Today I Vote for My Joey.” Aviva Kempner’s short film about the 2000 presidential elections. Part of Oakland International Film Festival. At Grand Lake Theatre (see Sept. 20 film). 9 p.m. (510) 452-3556.

tuesday | 23

“Song of a Jewish Cowboy.” Bonnie Burt’s documentary on Scott Gerber. Part of Oakland International Film Festival. At Grand Lake Theatre (see Sept. 20 film). 6 p.m. (510) 452-3556.

thursday | 25

“A Match Made in Seven.” Ilan Saragosti’s feature documentary on Vancouver’s first Jewish SpeedDating event. Part of Oakland International Film Festival. At Grand Lake Theatre (see Sept. 20 film). 6 p.m.

(510) 452-3556.

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