Schedule

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Venues
  • JCCSF
  • Piedmont Theatre
Festival Sections
  • Documentary Features
  • JFI Supported
  • Narrative Features
July 20, 2026

Bookends

USA English German Yiddish SFJFF 2026
July 20
JCCSF: Kanbar Hall
3200 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94118
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When Nate moves in with his grandparents after a bad breakup with his boyfriend, the two generations' life experiences, values, and philosophies collide in exasperating, funny, and heartbreaking ways.

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Landscapes of Memory

USA English German
July 20
JCCSF: Kanbar Hall
3200 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94118
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While living and working in Germany, filmmaker Leah Galant reckons with family trauma and the the historical memory of the Holocaust. Stories of a Holocaust-survivor descendant, a Nazi-descendant historian, exiled Palestinian artists, and her father living with ALS reveal the uses and abuses of memory culture.

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Looking for Yadida

Israel Hebrew
July 20
JCCSF: Kanbar Hall
3200 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94118
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Memory, loss, and the quest for truth are central to this hidden story of Mizrahi babies who vanished from Israeli hospitals in the 1950s, explored through rare testimonies and revelations.

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