friday/15

East Bay International Jewish Film Festival. “Besa, The Promise” at 11 a.m., “Orchestra Exiles” at 1:10 p.m., “Koch” at 3:10 p.m. At Orinda Theater, 4 Orinda Square, Orinda. $7-$10 in advance. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org.

saturday/16

Monterey Peninsula International Jewish Film Festival. Dessert reception and “The Day I Saw Your Heart” at 6:30 p.m. Also March 17 “Strangers No More” and “Beautiful Music” double feature, closing dinner at 5:45 p.m., and “Kaddish for a Friend” at 7 p.m. At Congregation Beth Israel, 5716 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel. $10-$15. www.carmelbethisrael.org.

East Bay International Jewish Film Festival. “Mein Bester Feind” (“My Best Enemy”) at 7:30 p.m. At Orinda Theater, 4 Orinda Square, Orinda. $7-$10 in advance. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org.

sunday/17

Mosaic with Israeli Consul General Andy David. With host Rabbi Eric Weiss. Rebroadcast March 24. 5 a.m. KPIX TV–Channel 5. Preview here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCff-LwHPAs&feature=youtu.be

East Bay International Jewish Film Festival. “Room 514” at 11 a.m., “Khodorkovsky” at 12 p.m., “Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir” at 1:20 p.m., “400 Miles to Freedom” at 2:40 p.m., “My Dad Is Baryshnikov” at 3:30 p.m., “Taliya.date.com” at 5 p.m., “Broadway Musicals” at 5:40 p.m., “Melting Away” at 7:45 p.m. At Orinda Theater, 4 Orinda Square, Orinda. $7-$10 in advance. www.eastbayjewishfilm.org.

friday/22

“Hitler’s Children.” Documentary on the direct descendants of Nazi leaders Himmler, Frank, Goering and Hess. At Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 701 Mission St., S.F. 7:30 p.m. Also March 23 at 7:30 p.m. Also March 24 at 2 p.m. $10. www.ybca.org.

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