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32nd Annual JFilm Festival

Thursday, April 24 - Sunday, May 4

The best in Jewish film. Film Pittsburgh’s JFilm Festival, the largest Jewish cultural event in the region, returns to theaters April 24-May 4. The 32nd annual festival will showcase Jewish-themed, independent feature films from around the globe. Along with eleven days of dynamic movies, we’re hosting a special Opening Night event and reception, engaging Q&As […]

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Pittsburgh Shorts & Script Competition

Thursday, November 21, 2024 @ 7:30 PM - Sunday, November 24, 2024 @ 10:30 PM EST
The Harris Theater
809 Liberty Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 United States

The highly regarded Pittsburgh Shorts and Script Competition runs November 21-24 at the Harris Theater in Downtown Pittsburgh, showcasing 14 blocks of short films including dramas, comedies, and “Chiller Theater” selections. Six blocks will be available virtually. Films from past festivals have gone on to win Academy Awards, so catch them now! In addition, there […]

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Three Rivers Film Festival

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 @ 7:00 PM - Wednesday, November 20, 2024 @ 11:00 PM EST
The Harris Theater
809 Liberty Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 United States

The Three Rivers Film Festival runs November 13-20 and will showcase exciting and thought-provoking independent feature films from around the world that you won’t see anywhere else. Along with the screenings, come enjoy Q&As with cast and crew, after-parties, a chance to vote on your favorite films, and more. This expansive, 8-day event will be […]

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UNSEEN Documentary Screening

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
JCC Levinson Hall
5738 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States

The Family Forum is hosting a free in-person screening of “Unseen: How We’re Failing Parent Caregivers & Why It Matters,” a documentary that takes a candid look at the challenges faced by parent caregivers. Discussion to follow. To preview the film, please click here.

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JFilm Festival

Sunday, May 5, 2024 @ 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT

A celebration of the most current Jewish and/or Israeli films from around the globe.

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A True Story of Muslim-Jewish Friendship & Survival: “Sevap/Mitzvah”

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT

Sabina Vajrača’s award-winning short film “Sevap/Mitzvah” (2023) explores the incredible true story of a Muslim and Jewish friend duo who save one another’s lives — first during World War II, then during the 1990 siege of Sarajevo. With this $10 ticket, you’ll get access to the short film and a live Q&A session with Vajrača on […]

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