Boston Jewish Film Festival
In a time of outrage and grief, a trio of documentaries at the BJFF serve as a reminder of the traditional Jewish values of compassion and inclusion, reaffirming the power of activism, art, and simple acts of human kindness.
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The turf war for the bodies and souls of Montana’s Jews makes for an engaging inter-tribal drama.
Read MoreReviews of a trio of films at the Boston Jewish Film Festival.
Read MoreTwo films in the Boston Jewish Film Festival: one sticks to the commonplace, the other looks at the bizarre.
Read MoreThe history lesson embedded in Bulgarian Rhapsody is subtle yet also packs a wallop.
Read MoreDough contains plenty of tasty charm and passion.
Read MoreIn the mesmerizing “The Last White Knight,” documentary filmmaker Paul Saltzman chronicles a five-year dialogue with the man who assaulted him during the civil rights movement.
Read MoreIt can be a long wait for the end of the world, even though it lies only a week away, to wit, from the beginning to the end of the Israeli film “We Are Not Alone.”
Read MoreEach film demonstrates a distinct female sensibility as well as a strong and unique stylistic vision.
Read MoreSchool is in full session, family holidays are looming, a nail biting election is imminent (or past), but films are up to the challenge, whether you are looking for art or escape. The Boston Jewish Film Festival brings 45 films to 10 Boston area locations, B.U.and UMass host free film screenings with filmmaker talk backs, Harvard offers a classy horror flick, the ICA has commercials, and there are shorts galore.
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