Culture Film & video Facebook Twitter Email SMS WhatsApp Share By J. Correspondent | March 12, 2004 saturday | 13 “The Quarrel.” Temple Beth Sholom Jewish Film Festival. At synagogue, 642 Dolores Ave., San Leandro. 6:30 p.m. $5-$8. (510) 357-8505. “Canone Inverso.” Opening night film of Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Cinearts, 2314 Monument Blvd., Pleasant Hill. 7 and 9:30 p.m. $8. (925) 687-1100. “A Home on the Range: The Jewish Chicken Ranchers of Petaluma” and “Song of a Jewish Cowboy.” Havdallah, screenings and dessert. At Temple Beth Abraham, 327 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland. 7:30 p.m. $5. (510) 832-0936. “Life is Beautiful.” Temple Beth Sholom Jewish Film Festival. At synagogue, 642 Dolores Ave., San Leandro. 8:15 p.m. $5-$8. (510) 357-8505. sunday | 14 “Shalom Y’all.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa Jewish Community Center, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. 9:30 a.m. $5. (925) 938-7800. “Reach for the Sky.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa Jewish Community Center, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. 11 a.m. $5. (925) 938-7800. “Yossi and Jagger.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa Jewish Community Center, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. 1 p.m. $5. (925) 938-7800. “The Dybbuk.” At Berkeley Richmond Jewish Community Center, 1414 Walnut St., Berkeley. 2 p.m. $2. (510) 848-0237. “The Big Tuna.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa Jewish Community Center, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. 2:30 p.m. $5. (925) 938-7800. “Shanghai Ghetto.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Cinearts, 2314 Monument Blvd., Pleasant Hill. 4:30 p.m. (925) 687-1100. “Siege.” Temple Beth Sholom Jewish Film Festival. At synagogue, 642 Dolores Ave., San Leandro. 6:30 p.m. $5-$8. (510) 357-8505. “Gloomy Sunday.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Cinearts, 2314 Monument Blvd., Pleasant Hill. 7 p.m. $8. (925) 687-1100. “Nowhere in Africa.” Temple Beth Sholom Jewish Film Festival. At synagogue, 642 Dolores Ave., San Leandro. 8:15 p.m. $5-$8. (510) 357-8505. monday | 15 “Atlantic Drift” and “Poker Face.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa Jewish Community Center, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. 10 a.m. $5. (925) 938-7800. “The Dybbuk.” Film screening with lecture by Janis Plotkin. At Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, 3200 California St. 7 p.m. $15-$18. (415) 292-1233. “Manhood.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Cinearts, 2314 Monument Blvd., Pleasant Hill. 7 p.m. $8. (925) 687-1100. tuesday | 16 “Born in Buenos Aires” and “Sid at 90.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa Jewish Community Center, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. 10 a.m. $5. (925) 938-7800. “Shalom Ireland.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa Jewish Community Center, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. 12 p.m. $5. (925) 938-7800. “Taking Sides.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Cinearts, 2314 Monument Blvd., Pleasant Hill. 7:30 p.m. $8. (925) 687-1100. “Liberty Heights.” Sponsor: San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. At Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, 3200 California St. 8 p.m. $8-$9. (415) 292-1233. wednesday | 17 “Undying Love,” “Jewish Wedding” and “Khasenjah: The Jamaican Jewish Wedding.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa Jewish Community Center, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. 10 a.m. $5. (925) 938-7800. “Monsieur Batignole.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Cinearts, 2314 Monument Blvd., Pleasant Hill. 7:30 p.m. $8. (925) 687-1100. thursday | 18 “The Prisoner of Paradise” and “Black Hats and Short Skirts.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa Jewish Community Center, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. 10 a.m. $5. (925) 938-7800. “It Was Great” and “Khasenjah: The Jamaican Jewish Wedding.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa Jewish Community Center, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. 12 p.m. $5. (925) 938-7800. “The Wisdom of the Pretzel.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Cinearts, 2314 Monument Blvd., Pleasant Hill. 7:30 p.m. $8. (925) 687-1100. friday | 19 “Burial Society” and “Funeral at Parc de France.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa Jewish Community Center, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. 10 a.m. $5. (925) 938-7800. J. Correspondent Also On J. Opinion ‘Extrapolations’ shows the Jewish future on a changing planet Sports On Israeli baseball team, locker room talk turned to politics Books Jewish twins reunite in Bay Area author’s latest novel Religion Coming soon: first collection of halacha by and for trans Jews Subscribe to our Newsletter Enter Email Sign Up