Schedule

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Venues
  • Piedmont Theatre
  • Roxie Theater
Festival Sections
  • Big Nights
  • Documentary Features
  • Narrative Features
  • Next Wave
  • Shorts Programs
August 01, 2026

Estate

Israel Hebrew SFJFF 2026
August 01
Piedmont Theatre
5133, 4186 Piedmont Ave
Oakland, CA 94611
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Assaf inherits a house from a father he never knew. When he invites Miriam—a homeless woman living in the backyard—inside, a quiet battle begins that will change both him and the house forever.

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The Oldest Person in the World

USA Catalan English French Italian Japanese
August 01
Piedmont Theatre
5133, 4186 Piedmont Ave
Oakland, CA 94611
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A decade-long global journey chronicles the ever-changing record holders of the title of oldest person alive. What begins as a portrait of longevity becomes a meditation on the passage of time, the randomness of fate, and the joy and profound human experience of being alive.

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Shorts: From the Bay

August 01
Piedmont Theatre
5133, 4186 Piedmont Ave
Oakland, CA 94611
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This collection of shorts hits close to home. Join Bay Area filmmaking legends and JFI alumni to celebrate the stories, histories, lives, and new works of these hometown heroes.

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Closing Night: We Met at Grossinger's

USA English
August 01
Piedmont Theatre
5133, 4186 Piedmont Ave
Oakland, CA 94611
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An immersive journey through the vibrant history of the Grossinger's Resort Hotel, a landmark of the Catskills—known as the Borscht Belt—that played a pivotal role in shaping Jewish American identity and culture.

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