18th Annual
San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
Sponsors
We wish to thank the following
for their generous support.
Bank of America, Tiburon
Barrish Bail Bonds
San Francisco 49ers Foundation
Skyy Vodka
Wells Fargo Bank
Laurie Berman
Ken Dychtwald
Lisa and Douglas Goldman
Brian Gaines
Carl Grunfeld
Debbie Hoffmann
Joan Sarnat and David Hoffman
Valerie Joseph
Peter Samis
Lela and Gerry Sarnat
San Francisco Film and Video Arts Commission
Albert and Janet Schultz Helping Fund
Alan Snitow
Martin and Marlene Stein
Eli and Donna Taub
Bonnie and Marty Tennenbaum
ARCH Drafting Supplies
Alternative Telecom
AVR Gold Production, Editing and Duplication
Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream
Fantasy Studios
Fairmont Hotels
Firewood Cafe
Gloria Ferer Champagne
Hilary and Daniel Goldstine
Holey Espresso
International Grapevine
Israel Consulate General
Jeremiah's Pick Coffee Company
Joseph Schmidt Chocolates
Kodak
Marcia Freedman Marketing Communications
Marc Huestis
Monaco Labs and Video
Peet's Coffee and Tea
The Rex Hotel
Aero Delivery
Angela Chou
Coldwell, Banker. Cornish & Carey
Erin Crysdale Productions
Dolby SR
Sophie Constantinou
Darcy Denning
Kevin Dankin
Kinsey Sicks, America's Favorite Dragapella Beauty Shop Quartet
Gan Eden Winery
The Gap
Sari Gilman
Hagafen Cellars
HE'BREW: the chosen Beer
Il Fornaio
Jamie Kibben
Landmark Theatres
McCune Audio-Visual
Music Annex
NT Audio
Ferne Pearlstein
Rental Express
Romalis Productions
Henry S. Rosenthal, Complex Corporation
Semi Freddi's
SF Station
Silicon Valley Web Hosting
Somewhere in Time
Straus Family Creamery
Sweet Sue's
Lee Utterbach
Nikolas Weinstein
The Wright Gardner - Flowers
Vick Copy
Video Arts
Bryna Winchell
Monica and Alan Zimmerman
Susie Coliver
Victor & Lorraine Honig
Maurice Kanbar
Virginia King
Carolyn Cavalier-Rosenberg & Sandy Rosenberg
Janet Traub
Rick Cummings
Ken & Maddy Dykewald
Nan Fink
Donna Korones
Hannah Kranzberg
Laura Heller Lauder & Gary Lauder
Raquel H. Newman
Alan Ramo
Susan & Alan Rothenberg
Carol & Harry Saal
Lela & Jerry Sarnat
Jonathan & Gail Schorsch
Leonard Shustek
Marian & Abraham Sofaer
Bonnie Burt & Mark Liss
Shirley & Bill Daleski
Michael Ehrenzweig
Amy & Mort Friedkin
Claude & Lynn Ganz
Hilary & Daniel Goldstein
Howard Herman & Claudia Bernard
Jack & Debra Roberts Kaiser
Ellen Jane Kutten
Moses Libitsky & Susan Solomon
Sara Newman
Michael & Maggie Peltz
Mark Reisman
Joan Sarnat
Judy Schaefer
Laura Scher
Albert & Janet Schultz
Helen Serxner
David Shapiro
Barry & Marjorie Traub
Gene Traub & Donnalee Steele
Dan Wohlfeiler
Cavalier Family Philanthropic Fund
The Columbia Foundation
Grants for the Arts, City of San Francisco
Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund
Jewish Community Federation, SF
Jewish Federation of the Greater East Bay
Walter and Elise Haas Fund
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
David L. Klein Jr. Memorial Foundation
Koret Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts
Bernard Osher Jewish Philanthropies
San Francisco Arts Commission
San Francisco Film and Video Arts Commission Cultural Equity Grants
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Weissman Family Foundation
The Jewish Film Festival is a beneficiary agency of the Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma County.
ISRAEL AT 50 is a joint project of the Israel Center, the Jewish Community Relations Council, the Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin & Sonoma Counties, the Consulate General of Israel in San Francisco, the Bureau of Jewish Education, and the Jewish Bulletin of Northern California.
This program is funded in part by the California Arts Council, a state agency, and is supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Justin Atkin, Cable co-op
David Ball
Nicole Ball
Jerry R. Barrish
Judy Bank
Al Baum
Richard Bax, Kodak
Randy Bean, Channel 51
Raphaël Berdugo, Roissy Films
Alan Blandgee, Landmark Theatres
Bob Blumenfeld
Tod Booth
Nancy Bratman
Philo Bregstein
Jérome Brézillon
Mimi Brody, Golden Gate Awards
Allen & Muriel Brotsky
Loren Byers, Fantasy
Greg Byrne, Music Annex
J Carranza, FAF
Bill Chayes, Jewish Video Competition, Judah Magnes Museum
Humberto Cintròn, BAMTA
Erin Crysdale
Felix Curtis, Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame
Desi del Valle, Frameline
Emmanuel Delloye, Consulate of France
John Dmuchovsky, AVR Gold
Joanne Donsky
Scott Dywer, KQED
Ingrid Eggers, Goethe Institute
Ann Etheridge, BAVC
Françoise Fabre, Smith College
Shirley Feldman
Meir Fenigsten, Israel Film Festival
Mark Fishkin, MVFF
Nancy Fishman, Larsen Associates
Freed Consulting
Russel Gage, Frameline
Brian Gaines
Matthew Gardner & John Wright
Lisa Geduldig
Daven Gee, FAF
Christopher Gehrman
Marci Gerwich, JCF
Gloria Goldblatt
Gary Goldstein
Brian Gordon, Golden Gate Awards
Elaine Gradman
Denise Granger
Leslie Grunberg
Arlene Hamburger
Edna Harel
Ellen Hartford
Ruth Hayler, Landmark
Judith Helfond
Pam Hickox
Peter Hoff, Consulate of Switzerland
Ken Horner, Fantasy
Bradley Jones, Larsen Associates
Jeff Jones
Pauline Juste, Musée de l'art et de l'histoire du Judaïsme
Craig Jutson, Cable co-op
Doug Kahn, JCRC
Tony Kaplan
Nancy Kates
Abraham Katzir
Deborah Kaufman
Liz Keim, Exploratorium
Edith Kramer, PFA
Awino Kuerth
Karen Larsen, Larsen Associates
Brian Lau, NAATA
Irina Leimbacher, SF Cinemateque
Amy Leisner, San Francisco Film Society
Michael Levine
Jon Levinson
The Linde Group
Caroline Libresco
Lori Luft
Michael Lumpkin, Frameline
Marla Manlove
Sam Maser
Mike McLellan, Landmark Theatres
Bob Mendle
Bob Meyer
Gary Meyer
Odette Meyers
Bruce Mitchell Mollie Stone's Market
Rob Monaco, Monaco Labs & Video
Anita Monga, Castro Theatre
Peter Moore
Morgenstern, SZ productions
Jennifer Morris, Frameline
Christine Mortenson
Anne Marie Mullen
Miriam Nathan, Washington JFF
Shelley Nathans
Stacey NiKhole
Mara & Nina Nathans Gerson
Judith K. Oppenheimer
Tamsin Orion, SITN
Ken Packer
Margot Parker
Annaïck Pe'drono
Micha Peled
Al Platt, JCF
Debra Plotkin
Rabbi Albert Plotkin
Emmanuel Poncet
Tom Powers, Release Print
Les Rabinovich, Australian JFF
Shlomi Ravid, Israel Center
Jed Riffe
Scott Roberts, Fantasy
Liam Romalis
Rachel Rosen, Peter Scarlet, SFIFF
Sara Rothenberg, Loni Raider, Israel at 50
Rochelle & Lawrence Rosler
Corinne Rouffi, Festival du cinéma juif de Montpellier
Hal Rowland, Castro Theatre
Julie Rubin, SFIFF
Kristine Samuelson
Gerry & Lela Sarnat
Sarah Schoen
Steven Seid, Pacific Film Archive
Joel Shepard, Cori Sherman, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Gail Silva, FAF
Heather & Norman Silverman
Dieta Sixt, Goethe Inst
K. C. Smith, FAF
Marc Smolowitz
Alan Snitow
Karl Soehnlein, Release Print
Stacey Sohigian
Alan Solomonov, AFSC
Rosanne Spector
Joel Spolin
Linda Steinberg, Jewish Museum of SF
Kate Stilley
Cindy & Phillip Strause
Lori Suzuli
Nachama Tamler, JCF
Yann Tissier
PJ Tramontano
Len & Libby Traubman
Rosalìa Valencia, Cine Acciòn
Boris Vladimirsky
Josh Wallace, Cable co-op
Emile Weiss, Michkan World Productions
Kai Wilson, Boston JFF
Doug Wohlens
Shoshana Wolf, Coldwell, Banker, Cornish and Carey
Eddie Wong, NAATA
Jennifer Woods
Michel Zana, SZ productions
Brian Zatkow, Landmark Theatres
Deb Sibony
Copy Editor
Charles Koppelman
Printing
Specialty Graphics
Window Display
Mira Reisberg
Guy Geduldig
Publicist
Larsen Associates
Accounting
Trudi Larsen, Karl Larson
Susan Freundlich |
House Manager
Brad Robinson
Ticket Manager
Lisa Geduldig and Christian Bruno
Website Editor & Designer
Ev Shafrir
Website Developer
Andy Schwabecher
Website & Publicity Assistant
Stacy Bloom
Volunteer Coordinator Emeritus
Ted Greenberg
Peter J. Jacobson |
Film Traffic
Ezra Bookstein
Hospitality Coordinator
Mimi Brody
Special Events Coordinator
Lawrence Helman
Community Outreach
Kate Goldstein Breyer
Penny Rosenwasser
Business Outreach
Lisa Geduldig
Photographers
Richard Bermack
Andy Partos
Catering
Rebecca Broder Catering