friday/27
“After Auschwitz.” Short film about concentration camp’s conservation and artifacts. At Sebastopol Film Festival, Rialto Cinemas, 6868 McKinley St., Sebastopol. 4:30 p.m. $10. www.sebastopolfilmfestival.org
saturday/28
“Do You Believe in Love?” Documentary about a Jewish matchmaker with muscular dystrophy who helps those with disabilities find mates. At Sebastopol Film Festival, Rialto Cinemas, 6868 McKinley St., Sebastopol. 11:30 a.m. $10. www.sebastopolfilmfestival.org
saturday/28
“A Serious Man.” Screening of the 2009 Coen brothers’ film about a Minnesota Jewish man who suffers a crisis of faith. At Congregation Ner Tamid, 1250 Quintara St., S.F. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., movie at 7:15 p.m. Free. www.nertamidsf.org
sunday/29
Here lived … Filmmaker Howard Shattner lost six family members to the Holocaust, and in 2012 their lives were commemorated with stolpersteine, small memorial plaques embedded in the sidewalk in front of their former home in Berlin. Shattner will screen his documentary “Stumbling Stones for My Family” and speak on a panel with Jacqueline Shelton-Miller, who attended her own family’s stolperstein dedication two years ago, and German Consul General Stefan Schlueter.
1:30 p.m. Sunday, March 29 at Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis St., S.F. Free. www.jewishcommunitylibrary.org
“Almost Friends.” Documentary about Jewish and Arab girls who try to be friends. At Sebastopol Film Festival, SCA Brent Auditorium, 282 S. High St., Sebastopol. 3:45 p.m. $10. www.sebastopolfilmfestival.org
wednesday/8
“Fifty Children: One Ordinary American Couple’s Extraordinary Rescue Mission into the Heart of Nazi Germany.” HBO documentary about Gil and Eleanor Kraus’ trip into Nazi Vienna to save 50 Jewish children. Includes discussion with filmmaker Steven Pressman. At Addison-Penzak JCC, 14855 Oka Road, Los Gatos. 7 p.m. $5-$7. www.apjcc.org