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Upcoming virtual film screenings information with descriptions and how to register. Online Film Screenings Take a look at what is coming up as part of IJWC year-round programming. If a film screening will be in-person, it will be listed on the "All Upcoming Events" page under Events in main menu. Watch the online discussion about the film Sugihara with Fred Rosenbaum. In addition to his talk, he will discuss the film with its producer (diane estelle Vicari) and its director (Rob Kirk).

Building a vibrant cultural community, using films that celebrate the Jewish experience and people. Through the power of film, speakers and other media, we hope to connect our local Jewish community with diverse religious and ethnic groups, encourage inclusion, and educate against prejudice. Many thanks to everyone who took part in our 31st East Bay International Jewish Film Festival either in person or online. And a special thank you to our many supporters for making this year's festival a success. Until our 32nd festival launches in 2027, we will be showing films online and in person. Our REEL TALK will tell you about upcoming programs and speakers. We also welcome your recommendations; if you would like to see a movie (either one we've shown in the past or a new one), please write to us at rivagambert@gmail.com . Your generosity ensures that our Film Festival remains vital in the region's cultural landscape. If you'd like to find out how you can support our Festival, please email rivagambert@gmail.com . With gratitude! Frequently Asked Questions How to Stream at Home Contact Us See our April 16th talk with Fred Rosenbaum on the documentary "Sugihara: Conspiracy of Kindness."

List of all online and in-person programs that East Bay International Jewish Film Festival will be offering including film screenings, online film streamings, speakers, courses, interviews, and lectures. If you would like to purchase individual tickets and get more event details, visit IJWC Film & Speaker Catalog or click the buttons below. If the event is open for registration, you will be redirected to that specific event's page on the website, below. Donors of $1000 and more get the between festival films and speakers for free. https://watch.eventive.org/eastbayjewishfilmyearround Throughout the year, continue to check our website for additional events. Our Festival 2026 films will be listed separately. Year-Round Events for November 2025 – October 2026 Click Here All Upcoming Events We will be showing the award-winning film The Sea, which was honored by Israeli filmmakers as Israel’s official entry to the Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film. This movie was also nominated for a record 13 Israeli Academy Awards (Ophir), winning Best Film and Best Actor. Profound as well as wryly comic, this movie is about Khaled, a 12-year-old boy from a Palestinian village in the West Bank, who is determined to go to Israel's coast, to see the Mediterranean Sea for the first time.