VJFF screens local + int'l independent films showcasing diversity + Jewish culture. 2023 Film Fest is BACK IN PERSON - March 9-26. *Select Titles Online!*
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Love this team. For 2 years, it has been my joy to be on the board of @VJFF. Opening night was a huge success. Our festival kicks off this weekend, and there is truly something for everyone. See you at the movies! 🎬 vjff.org/2024-festival/ – at Vancouver, British Columbia
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“Judaism gave him the space to ask questions and to speak with God directly, though giving up belief in Jesus was hard, he admits.”
Adam is one of the potential converts interviewed in the documentary Converts: The Journey of Becoming Jewish.
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As the @VJFF approaches, the Jewish Independent reviews three more of the festival’s offerings: A Radiant Girl, All About the Levkovitches and One More Story.
Photo: A Radiant Girl (still from film)
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This year’s @VJFF offers many poignant films – dramas sprinkled with humour that invite contemplation, and hope that we flawed humans are capable of change and loving one another, despite our insecurities and differences.
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EN • #source2418 • @VJFF offers a story for everyone • thelasource.com/en/?p=34983
Robert Albanese is excited to share the best that cinema has to offer without being constrained by some of the more restricting expectations of running a film festival.
Shabbat Shalom! 🕯 Have you visited the Dohány Utca synagogue in #Budapest? Did you know that it is still a functioning synagogue? – at Budapest, Hungary
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With our friends at the @vanjewishfilm Festival, we would like to wish all who celebrate a wonderful, bright, and joyful #Hanukkah. Chag sameach!
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📢Join us for an inspiring evening of music and community impact at the Federation Annual Campaign Opening on Sunday, September 10!
Featuring a musical performance by the incredible trio of tenors - Citizen West!
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Happy spring, everyone! 👋🏻 We are looking for folks who are interested in joining our board of directors for a 2-year term. It's a fabulous way to build community and meet other volunteers. Please reach out if you have any questions. – at Vancouver, British Columbia
❤️📽️ That's a wrap on our festival! Thank you to our sponsors, patrons, and friends for joining us back in theatres. Be sure to stay tuned here or sign up for our newsletter at vjff.org for updates on year-round screenings and movie magic!
📣It's our final weekend of streaming! What are you watching??
📺 📽️Our online festival continues through March 26! Catch titles you missed in person or re-watch your favourites at home. Info at vjff.org
We'd love to hear from you about what your faves have been so far!
💛Don't miss the moving historical drama MARCH 68, which follows two young students in Warsaw who fall in love amidst the rising social turmoil and Jewish discrimination of the film's titular year.
Now streaming through March 26!
Info at Vjff.org
📺 📽️Our online festival continues through March 26! Catch titles you missed in person or re-watch your favourites at home. Info at vjff.org
We'd love to hear from you about what your faves have been so far!
🍎 In case you missed it... WHERE LIFE BEGINS is available online through March 26! A Jewish family comes to a farm in Calabria, where the farm owner befriends the rabbi’s daughter. Their new relationship opens up new worldviews for both of them.
Info at: vjff.org
Performing Wagner is unofficially banned in Israel, but could Wagner’s music transcend the antisemitic views of its creator? A young conductor wrestles with the dilemma in YOU WILL NOT PLAY WAGNER, now available online through March 27!
Info at vjff.org
📢 📺 *PSA* If you missed our in-person screenings, be sure to catch a great selection of titles ONLINE through March 26 including: TAHARA (starring SHIVA BABY's Rachel Sennott), spellbinding historical drama SHTTL, both Shorts Programs and more!
Info: vjff.org
"Hit's all the right notes... Moshe Rosenthal’s comedic cautionary tale on love, friendships, and the art of karaoke is worthy of applause." —The Spool
Final screening TONIGHT, 8pm at the Rothstein Theatre, @JCCVancouver
TICKETS: vjff.org
