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Trailers
SFJFF Festival Trailer
Directed by Bay Area filmmaker Tiffany Shlain, founder of the Webby Awards and director of The Tribe (SFJFF 2006). How many of the images can you identify? There are more than 40, and (nearly) all of them come from films that have appeared in past editions of the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival.
Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh
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Roberta Grossman’s first-rate documentary Blessed Is the Match, narrated by three-time Academy Award nominee Joan Allen, is a paean to Hungarian resistance fighter and poet Hannah Senesh.
To See if I'm Smiling
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To See If I’m Smiling tells the powerful stories of six Israeli women soldiers who did their army service in combat units in the occupied territories.
The Secrets
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Naomi and Michelle come to Safed to study in an orthodox women’s seminary. While seeking spiritual knowledge, they embark upon a secret journey of rituals and forbidden love.
The 28th SFJFF is a wrap!
Aug 12 2008
Looking for one of this year's festival films? A few may already be available on DVD-try an online video retailer such as amazon.com or Netflix first. If you can't find it, or if you are an organization seeking to arrange a screening of a film that appeared in our festival, please consult our Print Sources page Continue reading...
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