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Jewish Film Festival El Paso | Supernova: The Music Festival Massacre
Jewish Film Festival El Paso | Supernova: The Music Festival Massacre
2:00pm - 6:00pm
(4h)
Films
Starts Sep 29, 2024 at 2:00pm Ends Sep 29, 2024 at 6:00pm This film provides a retrospective of 24 hours at the Nova festival in Re'im through the lens of young individuals who endured the horror. Click for more info
JFF Dallas | Colleyville
JFF Dallas | Colleyville
4:00pm - 6:00pm
(2h)
Films
Starts Sep 29, 2024 at 4:00pm Ends Sep 29, 2024 at 6:00pm In the safe haven of Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022, Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker and three others find themselves hostages when a stranger disrupts a typical Saturday morning at Congregation Beth Israel Synagogue. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Dani Menkin, (ON THE MAP, PICTURE OF HIS LIFE) this gripping real-life drama unfolds over an 11-hour standoff, testing their resilience and courage in unimaginable ways. This international event captured the world's attention live on TV. The film features never-before-seen footage from those harrowing 11 hours, providing a unique perspective on the ordeal. Click for more info |
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HMH | Troll Storm: Combating Hate in a Digital World with Tanya Gersh
HMH | Troll Storm: Combating Hate in a Digital World with Tanya Gersh
6:30pm - 8:30pm
(2h)
Films
Starts Oct 10, 2024 at 6:30pm Ends Oct 10, 2024 at 8:30pm Film Screening of "Troll Storm" which illustrates the Unite the Right Rally aftermath and the meteoric rise of White Nationalist figure Richard Spencer, a Jewish mother from Whitefish, Montana finds herself and her family targeted by a Neo-Nazi troll storm. Click for more info |
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JFF Dallas | Resistance: They Fought Back
JFF Dallas | Resistance: They Fought Back
7:00pm - 8:30pm
(1h 30m)
Films
Starts Oct 21, 2024 at 7:00pm Ends Oct 21, 2024 at 8:30pm We’ve all heard of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, but most people have no idea how widespread and prevalent Jewish resistance to Nazi barbarism was. Click for more info |
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AJFF | Guns & Moses
AJFF | Guns & Moses
7:00pm - 9:00pm
(2h)
Films
Starts Oct 31, 2024 at 7:00pm Ends Oct 31, 2024 at 9:00pm Opening Night with Reception Moses Zaltzman is a beloved Hasidic rabbi in a dusty desert town. When his congregation is violently attacked, police quickly arrest a young white nationalist who threatened them in the past, but Rabbi Mo thinks the troubled teen may be innocent. With no one else willing to investigate, Rabbi Mo becomes the detective, and as the bodies pile up, he must learn how to use a gun in order to battle the real enemy. At the heart of the film is the unexpected bond between the rabbi and an antisemite, as well as Mo’s looming fear that he won’t pull the trigger if he has to… and that he will. Click for more info |
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