sunday | 9
“Tangled Roots.” Heidi Schmidt Emberling presents her documentary on her German father and Jewish mother. At Berkeley Richmond Jewish Community Center, 1414 Walnut St., Berkeley. 2 p.m. $5. (510) 848-0237, ext. 112.
monday | 10
“Cover Girl.” Gene Kelly and Rita Hayworth star. Sponsor: Osher Marin Jewish Community Center. Discussion follows. At Smith Rafael Film Center, 1118 Fourth St., San Rafael. 2:30 p.m. $12-$15. (415) 444-8000.
thursday | 13
“Gloomy Sunday.” A pianist composes a song for a beautiful waitress in 1930s Budapest. Part of Sonoma County Jewish Film Series. At Rialto Cinemas Lakeside, 551 Summerfield Drive, Santa Rosa. 1:30 and 7:15 p.m. (707) 528-4222.
“Nicholas Winton: The Power of Good.” Story of a man who saved 669 children from the Nazis. At Jewish Family and Children’s Services, 2150 Post St., S.F. 2 p.m. (415) 449-3843.
friday | 14
“Thunder in Guyana.” Film about Janet Rosenberg Jagan, a Jewish grandmother from Chicago, who was elected president of Guyana in 1997. Followed by “The Queen Mother.” Margaret Mead Film and Video Festival. At Pacific Film Archive, 2575 Bancroft Way, Berkeley. 7:30 p.m. (510) 642-1412.
sunday | 16
“A Brivele der Mamen (Letter to Mother).” 1938 Yiddish film was made in Poland before the Nazi invasion. At Berkeley Richmond JCC, 1414 Walnut St., Berkeley
2 p.m. $2. (510) 848-0237.