saturday/27
Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival. “Dr. Pomerantz,” 7:30 p.m. At Oshman Family JCC, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. Also Oct. 28: “Follow Me: The Yoni Netanyahu Story,” 1 p.m. “Remembrance,” 3 p.m. “Crime After Crime” and “Directory and Lawyer,” 5:30 p.m. At Camera 12, San Jose. Also Nov. 1: “Remembrance,” 7:30 p.m. At Camera 7, Campbell. Also Nov. 4: “God’s Fiddler,” 1 p.m. “Kaddish for a Friend,” 3 p.m. “Hitler’s Children,” 5:30 p.m. At Camera 12, San Jose. Also Nov. 7: “Kaddish for a Friend.” At Camera 7, Campbell. $11-$20. www.svjff.org/filmfest2012.shtml.
tuesday/6
“Modern Times.” 1936 Charlie Chaplain film. Presented in conjunction with “The Radical Camera” exhibit. At Contemporary Jewish Museum, 736 Mission St., S.F. 2 p.m. Included with admission. www.thecjm.org.