#TJFF: 2023 TORONTO JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL AWARD WINNERS
The Toronto Jewish Film Foundation has announced their 2023 Filmmaker Awards including the Chosen Film, Micki Moore Award, David A. Stein Memorial Award and NextGen Award for Best Short Film.
The new comedy-musical, Less Than Kosher, which had a sold-out World Premiere at the festival took home the title of The Chosen Film: People’s Choice Award. TJFF will host an encore screening.
The Micki Moore Award celebrating the Best Narrative Feature Film directed by a woman went to Florence ...
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#TJFF: 2023 TORONTO JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL PREVIEW
The Toronto Jewish Film Festival is back June 1-11, 2023 digitally and online! The Festival will feature more in-person screenings (from downtown Toronto to North York) with guests, after navigating the Pandemic. This 31st edition of the Festival boasts 77 films/series (including 28 Canadian premieres) from across the globe covering a variety of topics, including The Man in the Basement, which will open the Festival on June 1st, 2023 at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema with Director Philippe Le ...
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#TJFF22: 2022 TORONTO JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL PREVIEW
The 2022 Toronto Jewish Film Festival celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, and is back in-person and online too! The Festival runs June 9 to June 26, 2022, with many special guests in attendance this year. More here.
Our George Kozera (@PartyG) has had a chance to preview some of this year's key titles from the Festival including Opening Night Gala PLAN A. Read some of his thoughts and recommendations!
PLAN A
The opening night film of the 30th anniversary of TJFF is the ...
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#TJFF: 2022 TJFF SPECIAL GUESTS ANNOUNCED
The 30th edition of the Toronto Jewish Film Festival (TJFF) is celebrating a return to the cinema where it all began at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema with a special “Blue Carpet” Opening Night at the Ontario premiere of PLAN A by the Paz Brothers. The “Blue Carpet'' will be hosted by none other than TJFF’s Artistic Director and co-founder Helen Zukerman. Two musical highlights include live performances at the ROCK CAMP screening with former Fantasy Rock ‘N’ Roll ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: 2022 TORONTO JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL
The 2022 Toronto Jewish Film Festival is back and now in its 30th edition! This year, the Festival will showcase 70 titles from 16 countries. Films will screen in person from June 9-15, 2022 at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema, Innis Town Hall, Cineplex Cinemas Empress Walk and Leah Posluns Theatre, with more films available through the TJFF Virtual Cinema in Ontario from June 16-June 26, 2022. Additional in-person screenings include two free Archival Series screenings and the closing film on ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: TORONTO JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL 2021 PREVIEW GUIDE
Taking place June 3-13, 2021, the Toronto Jewish Film Festival is back again this year virtually with lots of great selection including Centerpiece Film LUNE, as well as Opening Film SHELTER and Closing Film THE SPECIALS.
Our George Kozera (Twitter: @PartyG) had the joy of previewing some selections from this year's Festival and shares his thoughts with us on them.
THE UN-WORD
Based on writer/director Leo Khasin’s life growing up Jewish in Berlin, THE UN-WORD explores, ...
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#TJFF: 2020 TORONTO JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL ONLINE: FALL EDITION PREVIEW
The 28th annual TORONTO JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL runs October 22-November 1, 2020. The Festival adapts to our current climate with a digital format this year with a wide range of Films to cater to all tastes with 50+ available films to watch, produced in Canada and abroad. TIFF '20 breakout hit SHIVA BABY will be screening at the Festival too in case you missed it at TIFF and INSIDE OUT! Other highlights include Eytan Fox-directed Drama, WHEN HITLER STOLE PINK RABBIT, an Adaptation of the ...
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