Our juicy selection of 55 films from 20 countries explores the challenges accompanying change, a story familiar to Jewish people.

The Weekly Show with Matt Micucci by FRED Film Radio!

This year’s program includes the Australian premieres of more than fifty films and three series, with Israeli and diaspora productions from 19 countries.

Beyond the Bolex is a journey into the, until now, untold story of one of the most beloved and widely used pieces of technology in all of film history.

“The 2019 program is jam-packed with extraordinary new Jewish cinema from Israel and the diaspora, with both excellent local productions and acclaimed international stories that will into offer wonderful insight into the unique vibrancy of Jewish culture around the world,” said Jewish International Film Festival Artistic Director, Eddie Tamir.

Man on a bus is a touching story about love, lies and secrets. Eve always had the suspicion that there were untold stories and secrets in her family who survived the Holocaust. As a psychologist and filmmaker she unpacks her family history, discovering the incredible truth about her mother that will change her life forever.

64 films from 23 countries to celebrate the diversity of Jewish culture and storytelling.

Festival and Artistic Director Eddie Tamir explores this year’s festival programme which includes films and documentaries from 26 countries.

Life through the Jewish looking glass.