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Gilda Radner in the documentary “Love, Gilda” (Photo/Courtesy SFJFF)
Posted inFilm

‘Love, Gilda’ reveals the pain and persistence behind the laughter

by Michael Fox September 20, 2018
"The Last Suit," a Spanish drama, won the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival audience award for best narrative feature.
Posted inTV & Film

SFJFF audience awards for ‘Who Will Write Our History’ and ‘The Last Suit’

by J. Staff August 8, 2018
A scene from the SHOWTIME original documentary series THE FOURTH ESTATE (season 1, episode 01). - Photo: Courtesy of SHOWTIME - Photo ID: THEFOURTH_101gr_01.jpg Pictured: Dean Baquet, Executive Editor, oversees the morning meeting at the New York Times in New York, NY.
Posted inFilm

Inside the New York Times during Trump’s first 100 days

Sue Barnett 2025 by Sue Barnett July 23, 2018August 4, 2018
Inge Ginsberg, 94, in “Death Metal Grandma” (Photo/Courtesy JFI)
Posted inFilm

‘Death Metal Grandma’ and other short docs are tiny gems

by Sue Fishkoff July 19, 2018
“The Man Who Stole Banksy,” part of this year's SF Jewish Film Festival asks if the mysterious street artist's work can be owned. Can it be removed? Can it be sold? (Photo/Courtesy JFI)
Posted inCulture

Banksy in the West Bank: Whose art is it anyway?

Hannah Jannol by Hannah Jannol July 13, 2018July 13, 2018
Identical triplets (left to right) Eddy, David and Bobby, adopted into different Jewish families at birth, are the subjects of a new documentary film.
Posted inFilm

In stranger-than-fiction documentary, triplets forced apart at birth find each other

by Michael Fox June 28, 2018June 26, 2018
Gilda Radner in the documentary “Love, Gilda” (Photo/Courtesy SFJFF)
Posted inFilm

SF Jewish Film Festival announces lineup

Laura Pall by Laura Paull June 20, 2018July 9, 2018
(From left) Filmmaker David Weissman, subject Jack Lasner and editor Ben Zweig
Posted inCulture, Film, TV & Film

Bringing gay elders’ stories alive for the next generation

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller June 11, 2018June 13, 2018
Abby Ginzberg with Archbishop Desmond Tutu at the Cape Town premiere of her film “Soft Vengeance”
Posted inCulture

Q&A: This documentary filmmaker tells stories of social inequality

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller May 8, 2018
Emmy Cleaves, 86, does yoga daily. She says “the quality of your life is entirely governed by the state of your health.”
Posted inCulture

In new doc, eclectic elders share their secrets for living well

Laura Pall by Laura Paull May 3, 2018May 9, 2018

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