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#Female Pleasure
Five extraordinary women from vastly different cultures confront how culture and religion have shaped their relationships to sex.
Sun, Nov 10, 2019 7:00 PM Sun, Nov 17, 2019 2:30 PM
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Advocate
An original, provocative film that challenges audiences to consider their own limits when thinking about justice.
Mon, Nov 11, 2019 7:00 PM
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TLV TV: Autonomies
In this dystopian thriller set after a brutal civil war that leaves Israel divided, a custody battle threatens to put the delicate peace between the two regions in jeopardy.
Sun, Nov 17, 2019 11:30 AM
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Bear With Me
An animated film about immigrants who cross borders to be with the ones they love.
Screening with 'There Are No Lions in Tel Aviv'.
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The Bris of Michael Moshe Solomon
A comedic and tender slice of life unfolds amongst a family’s women, waiting for a bris to take place in the next room.
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Butterflies
A son picks his father up from his kibbutz and takes him on a ride through the countryside, and they encounter the beauty and ephemerality of the natural world.
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Cause of Death
Salim Barakat, a Druze police officer, was killed when he responded to a terrorist attack. His brother sets out to find out what really happened.
Fri, Nov 8, 2019 12:00 PM Sat, Nov 9, 2019 6:30 PM
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The Cheeseburger
Three Jewish roommates debate their different views on religion as one contemplates a very big, very not-kosher decision: eating a cheeseburger.
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The Damned
Three Israeli soldiers are sent on a routine mission to navigate a desert but unexplained events turn the soldiers’ journey into a dark and disturbing fight for survival.
Thu, Nov 14, 2019 9:00 PM
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Dolce Fine Giornata
A Jewish-Polish Nobel Prize winner living in Italy faces harsh consequences following her reaction to a terrorist attack in Rome.
Thu, Nov 7, 2019 7:30 PM Sat, Nov 9, 2019 9:15 PM
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Edek
This collaboration between 85-year-old Holocaust survivor, Janine, and rapper, Kapoo, brings her story to the world in a poignant fusion of film and music.
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The Fiddle
Based on Sholem Aleichem’s short story “The Fiddle”, this animated film tells the story of Sholom, the boy that was destined to become the Fiddler on the Roof.
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Fig Tree
During the Ethiopian Civil War, 16 year old Mina creates a plan to save her Christian boyfriend and bring him with her family as they try to move to Israel.
Sun, Nov 10, 2019 1:00 PM Wed, Nov 13, 2019 7:30 PM
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Five Years After The War
Vibrant animation and candid interviews express a man's conflict of identity and the large role it’s played in his life.
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Flawless
Eden, a trans high schooler, discovers that her two best—and only—friends are secretly planning to sell their kidneys to pay for cosmetic surgery and dresses for prom.
Sat, Nov 9, 2019 6:30 PM Sat, Nov 16, 2019 9:00 PM
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FreshFlix Short Film Competition
Our annual celebration of the next generation of filmmakers with international short films selected by a jury of young professionals.
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From Slavery to Freedom
Fighting against the Soviet system while serving a 13 year prison sentence, Natan Sharansky became a symbol for freedom and national identification.
Wed, Nov 13, 2019 7:00 PM Thu, Nov 14, 2019 1:00 PM
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Gefilte
When the Hermelin family comes together for their massive Passover feast, the main star is the gefilte dish, prepared using the family’s long-beloved recipe.
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Golda's Balcony: The Film
See Tovah Feldshuh on the big screen as Golda Meir (and 45 other characters) in the longest running one-woman show in Broadway history!
Sun, Nov 10, 2019 7:00 PM
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Good Morning Son
After being critically injured in a military operation, a young IDF soldier clings to life, while his family and friends hold vigil in his hospital room.
Thu, Nov 7, 2019 7:00 PM Thu, Nov 14, 2019 7:00 PM
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Good Thoughts, Good Words, Good Deeds: The Conductor Zubin Mehta
A timely celebration of legendary maestro Zubin Mehta and his efforts to bring the transformative power of music to the places and communities that need it most.
Sun, Nov 10, 2019 1:00 PM Sat, Nov 16, 2019 6:30 PM
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I Have a Message for You
As a young girl, Klara had to make a quick and unfathomable decision in order to survive the Holocaust, leaving her father behind. Decades later, she receives a message from him.
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I'm From the Jews
A young man must choose whether to embrace his Iraqi Jewish family identity or continue his routine Israeli life and ignore his past.
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Kosher Beach
It’s only a half-hour drive from ultra-Orthodox Bnei Brak to Tel Aviv but for the women traveling to Tel Aviv’s “Kosher Beach,” it’s lightyears away. This gated and secluded strip has dedicated days for segregated swimming for women and men. For the Orthodox women who frequent it, it’s a safe haven from social and family problems—a place where they can just be themselves. So when local rabbis try to shut down the beach, the women are forced to choose: give in to their religious authority or fight for the space they hold sacred.
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Last Class in Baghdad
Students from the last graduating class of the last Jewish school in Iraq come together for a reunion, and look back at the time that was the happiest – and most troubling – of their lives.
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Latter Day Jew
Comedian H. Alan Scott is gay, a former Mormon, cancer survivor, has recently converted to Judaism and at age 34 is preparing for his bar mitzvah.
Tue, Nov 12, 2019 7:00 PM Wed, Nov 13, 2019 1:00 PM
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The Lost Crown
A journey following the pages that mysteriously disappeared from the Aleppo Codex, the oldest known manuscript of the Bible.
Sun, Nov 10, 2019 4:00 PM
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The Master of York
A comedy set in 12th century Britain that celebrates the lives of a vibrant, but long-forgotten, Jewish community, with a quirky golem tale about what it is that makes us all human.
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The Mover
The true story of Žani Lipke, a Latvian blue-collar worker, and his wife Johanna, who ran a covert operation to save local Jews from Nazi persecution and certain death.
Sat, Nov 9, 2019 9:00 PM Sun, Nov 17, 2019 3:00 PM
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Mrs. G
The incredible story of Mrs. Lea Gottlieb, known as “Mrs. G,” a Holocaust survivor who founded Gottex, one of the most successful swimsuit companies in the world.
Sat, Nov 16, 2019 6:30 PM
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Ms. Stern
In this German dark comedy, Ms. Stern, a 90-year old Holocaust survivor, wants to end her own life, but life has other plans for her.
Sun, Nov 10, 2019 3:00 PM Thu, Nov 14, 2019 7:00 PM
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TLV TV: Muna
When Muna, Arab-Israeli photographer, is asked to represent Israel at a major international exhibit, she must deal with pressures on both her career and personal relationships.
Sun, Nov 17, 2019 4:00 PM
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My Polish Honeymoon
While on their honeymoon in Poland, a young Jewish Parisian couple decide to connect with their roots.
Thu, Nov 7, 2019 7:00 PM Sat, Nov 9, 2019 6:30 PM Tue, Nov 12, 2019 7:00 PM
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Offspring
When Ilana’s Bukharan-Jewish grandmother takes her to a bris, her attitudes towards family, femininity, and her own desires begin to change.
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Paris Song
The incredible and inspiring story of Kazakh musician Amre Kashaubayev who overcame adversity during the global music competition held during the 1925 Paris Expo.
Sat, Nov 9, 2019 6:30 PM Mon, Nov 11, 2019 7:00 PM
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Picture of His Life
Legendary Israeli wildlife photographer Amos Nachoum embarks on his greatest challenge yet: photographing a polar bear, up close and personal.
Sat, Nov 16, 2019 7:30 PM Sun, Nov 17, 2019 11:30 AM
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The Rabbi Goes West
Rabbi Chaim Bruk is determined to put a mezuzah on every Jewish home in Montana, but he’s met with resistance from local Jewish communities.
Sun, Nov 17, 2019 7:00 PM
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Safe Spaces
In this candid comedy, a young professor faces a professional crisis while also having to deal with his dysfunctional family.
Wed, Nov 6, 2019 7:00 PM Thu, Nov 7, 2019 9:15 PM Sun, Nov 10, 2019 4:15 PM
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Sensei Fran Kicks Ass
Fran Vall is an octogenarian and a master teacher of Judo and Japanese sword fighting. Sensei Fran Kicks Ass looks at Fran’s incredible life, from her foreign service career and travels around the world, to her time teaching, training, volunteering, and dancing.
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Short Film Program: Beyond Expectations
Join us for a series of international short films about the surprises and triumphs that can happen at any point in life’s journey.
Sun, Nov 10, 2019 1:00 PM
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The Song of Names
Martin (Tim Roth) sets out to find his long lost adoptive Polish-Jewish brother (Clive Owen), a virtuosic violinist who disappeared decades earlier.
Tue, Nov 12, 2019 7:00 PM
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Standing Up, Falling Down
A down on his luck stand-up comedian (Ben Schwartz) finds friendship and inspiration from an eccentric bar-fly (Billy Crystal).
Sat, Nov 9, 2019 9:30 PM Sat, Nov 16, 2019 8:45 PM
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The Starfish
A Jewish man reunites with the remaining members of the Swedish families who saved him and his sisters from Nazi persecution 60 years earlier.
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The State Against Mandela and the Others
A deep look into the pivotal Rivonia Trial, which saw Nelson Mandela — along with members of South Africa's Jewish community — tried for sabotage.
Sun, Nov 10, 2019 4:00 PM
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Sustainable Nation
Three remarkable Israelis do their part to bring clean water to an increasingly thirsty planet through innovative solutions.
Sun, Nov 10, 2019 7:00 PM
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Tevye's Daughters
A funny and buoyant retelling of the Sholem Aleichem story which inspired Fiddler on the Roof, filmed on the same locations which inspired the original tale.
Sun, Nov 10, 2019 1:00 PM Mon, Nov 11, 2019 7:00 PM7:15 PM
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There are No Lions in Tel Aviv
Max Shorenstein made his dream of creating a zoo a reality, but he soon had to contend with the government of Tel Aviv to keep his dream alive.
Sun, Nov 17, 2019 12:30 PM
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Those Who Remained
A lyrical story of loss, trauma, and the healing power of love set in post-World War II Hungary.
Sat, Nov 9, 2019 8:45 PM Sun, Nov 10, 2019 6:30 PM
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TLV TV Binge
Be transported from Boston to Tel Aviv. Watch the shows taking Tel Aviv and the rest of Israel by storm.
Sun, Nov 17, 2019 11:30 AM
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Travelogue Tel Aviv
Samuel Patthey, a young art student from Switzerland, tours Tel Aviv over six months, documenting his experience through unique and expressive drawings.
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Witness Theater
16 Brooklyn high school students and 8 Holocaust survivors use drama therapy to perform a theater piece based on the survivors’ stories.
Mon, Nov 11, 2019 1:00 PM Thu, Nov 14, 2019 7:00 PM
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