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This year´s festival unspools March 9—21 with screenings at the MFAH, the Jewish Community Center of Houston, and Holocaust Museum Houston. A selection committee co-chaired by Susan Schneider and Irene Weingarten has chosen an outstanding selection of new features and documentaries from the international film festival circuit. Be sure to vote for the Audience Choice Award!
JCC members receive $2 discount on ticket purchases made at the MFAH. Please show your JCC membership card to the clerk when buying film tickets.
Special ticket prices apply! Individual tickets are $10. MFAH members, senior adults, students with ID, JCC members, and members of Film Buffs receive a $2 discount on tickets and a $22 discount on passes. Ultimate Film Supporter level members of Film Buffs are admitted free.
 Click here to download a festival brochure.
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Jewish Film Festival: Flame & Citron
Flammen & Citronen
2008, Danish and German with English subtitles
Directed by Ole Christian Madsen
"Based on a true story, this is a companion piece of sorts to Quentin Tarantino´s Inglourious ...
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Show Times:
Saturday, March 13 6:00 PM
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Jewish Film Festival: Ajami
2009, Arabic and Hebrew with English subtitles
Directed by Scandar Copti and Yaron Shani
"Co-directed by a Palestinian and an Israeli, Ajami is a visceral crime drama with a strong ...
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Show Times:
Saturday, March 13 8:45 PM
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Jewish Film Festival: Hey, Hey It´s Esther Blueburger
2008
Directed by Cathy Randall
Esther Blueburger´s (Danielle Cantanzariti) quest to fit in begins when she escapes from her Bat Mitzvah ...
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Jewish Film Festival: William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe
Introduced by codirector Emily Kunstler
2009
Directed by Emily Kunstler and Sarah Kunstler
A reception in the museum galleries follows the screening.
"William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe is both a ...
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Show Times:
Saturday, March 20 7:00 PM
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Jewish Film Festival: Four Seasons Lodge
2008
Directed by Andrew Jacobs
From the darkness of Hitler´s Europe to the lush mountains of New York´s Catskills, Four Seasons ...
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Be sure to check back for additional screenings or changes in the Films schedule. You can also contact us with questions about future films at film@mfah.org.
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