JFilm
Actor Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka on the set of the film "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" (Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images)
April 19, 2024, 12:04 pm
JFilm brings independent Jewish films to Pittsburgh
16 films from around the world will be shown in Pittsburgh or will be able to be accessed virtually
By Chronicle Staff
Still from “My Neighbor Adolf” (Photo courtesy of the Cohen Media Group)
April 17, 2023, 6:30 pm
JFilm opens April 20 with in-person and virtual screenings
Festival showcases 23 films from around the world
By Chronicle Staff
Image courtesy of Film Pittsburgh.
March 27, 2023, 10:11 am
JFilm celebrates three decades of showcasing independent Jewish films
“We would not be here and have the stature that we have in the Jewish film festival world if it were not for the Jewish community of Pittsburgh,”
By David Rullo
Still from "Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen" (Image courtesy of Film Pittsburgh)
April 18, 2022, 9:32 pm
JFilm opens April 28 with virtual and in-person screenings
18 Jewish-themed films from around the world will be shown
By Chronicle Staff
A still from "Cha Cha Real Smooth." (PICTURESTART)
March 28, 2022, 9:42 pm
JFilm returns with in-person screenings
The opening-night film, “Cha Cha Real Smooth,” was filmed in Pittsburgh.
By Justin Vellucci
Dawit Tekelaeb (left) and Daniel Gad in the Oscar-nominated film “White Eye,” which will be screened at the 10th annual Robinson International Short Film Competition, Aug. 24. Still provided by Film Pittsburgh
August 17, 2021, 9:54 am
Robinson International Short Film Competition makes Carnegie Art Museum debut
Features Jewish-themed shorts from around the world
"Sublet" opens JFilm's 2021 season. (Photo courtesy of JFilm)
April 12, 2021, 10:17 am
JFilm’s 2021 season showcases Jewish-themed films from around the world
Festival includes 12 filmmaker Q&As and three "Film Schmoozes"
By Chronicle Staff
Kathryn Spitz Cohan (Photo by Nathan J Shaulis, Porter Loves)
April 9, 2021, 1:41 pm
Film Pittsburgh readies for digital-only festival
Kathryn Spitz Cohan confident after year of virtual programming
By Adam Reinherz
Kathryn Spitz Cohan (Photo by Nathan J Shaulis, Porter Loves)
October 26, 2020, 3:09 pm
JFilm guest stars as part of Film Pittsburgh’s 28th season
Festival takes place virtually due to COVID-19
By David Rullo
Moviegoers attend screenings of Jewish-themed movies in Pittsburgh. Photo courtesy of Film Pittsburgh.
April 22, 2020, 11:24 am
JFilm Festival goes virtual
COVID-19 forces cancellation of physical festival
By Toby Tabachnick
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