Film & video Facebook Twitter Email SMS WhatsApp Share By J. Correspondent | February 27, 2009 saturday | 28 “Close to Home.” Temple Beth El Jewish Film Festival. At Temple Beth El, 3055 Porter Gulch Road, Aptos. 7 p.m. $5-$8. www.tbeaptos.org. “Un Secret.” 7 p.m. “Shiva,” also known as “Les Sept Jours” (“The Seven Days”). 9:15 p.m. Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At CineArts, 2314 Monument Blvd., Pleasant Hill. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. “Lost in Tel Aviv.” Animated documentary is part of the monthly “Tel Aviv in Motion” film series. At Ninth Street Independent Film Center, 145 Ninth St., S.F. 7:30 p.m. $6-$8. (415) 512-6203. sunday | 1 “The Witch from Melchet Street.” 9:30 a.m. “Max Minsky and Me.” 11:30 a.m. Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa JCC, 2071 Tice Valley Boulevard, Walnut Creek. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. “First Lesson in Peace.” 2 p.m. “Peacemakers.” 3:15 p.m. “Another Road Home.” 3:30 p.m. “Beaufort.” 6:45 p.m. Temple Beth El Jewish Film Festival. At Temple Beth El, 3055 Porter Gulch Road, Aptos. $5-$8. www.tbeaptos.org. “The First Basket.” 2:30 p.m. “The Affair.” 5 p.m. “Lemon Tree.” 7 p.m. “Srugim.” 9:15 p.m. At CineArts, 2314 Monument Blvd., Pleasant Hill. Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. “Little Heroes.” 5 p.m. “Max Minsky and Me.” 7:30 p.m. Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Vine Cinema, 1722 First St., Livermore. 7:30 p.m. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. “A Light for Greytowers.” Musical about a young girl who escapes from Cossack pogroms in Russia to Victorian England with her mother. At Cubberley Community Center Theatre, 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. 7 p.m. $12. (650) 424-9800. monday | 2 “Constantine’s Sword.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa JCC, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. 10 a.m. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. “The Powder and the Glory.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Grace Presbyterian Church, 2100 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. 1p.m. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. “Blessed is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh.” 4 p.m. “The Secrets.” 7:30 p.m. Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At CineArts, 2314 Monument Blvd., Pleasant Hill. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. tuesday | 3 “Villa Jasmin.” 10 a.m. “Circumcise Me!” 1 p.m. Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa JCC, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. “No Exit.” 4:30 p.m. “Fugitive Pieces.” 7:30 p.m. At CineArts, 2314 Monument Blvd., Pleasant Hill. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. wednesday | 4 “Letters to Jenny.” 10 a.m. “Etz O Palestine” (“Heads or Tails”). 1 p.m. Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa JCC, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. “Eichmann.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At CineArts at Pleasant Hill, 2314 Monument Blvd., Pleasant Hill. 7:30 p.m. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. thursday | 5 “Tree of Life.” 10 a.m. “Waiting for Godik.” 1 p.m. Contra Costa Inter-national Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa JCC, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. “Altalena.” 4:30 p.m. “The Debt.” 7:30 p.m. Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At CineArts, 2314 Monument Blvd., Pleasant Hill. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. “To See If I’m Smiling.” 2007 Israeli film. 60 minutes. Part of the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival . At Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 701 Mission St., S.F. 7:30 p.m. (415) 978-2787. “Un Secret.” Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Vine Cinema, 1722 First St., Livermore. 7:30 p.m. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. friday | 6 “Srugim.” 10 a.m. “Refuseniks.” 12 p.m. Closing night of the Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival. At Contra Costa JCC, 2071 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org. sunday | 8 “Noodle.” An El-Al flight attendant finds an abandoned Chinese boy. At Oshman Family JCC, Cubberley Theater, 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. 7 p.m. $8-$10. (800) 838-3006. J. Correspondent Also On J. Organic Epicure How a deli owner turned his life around through bagels and pastrami Local Voice White supremacists have no place at public meetings TV & Film Poor and working-class Jews are underrepresented in pop culture World Canadian salute to a Ukrainian Nazi didn't come from nowhere Subscribe to our Newsletter Enter Email Sign Up