For their joint Bat Mitzvahs, cousins Panda and Mimi made short films exploring what it means to them to be both Jewish and Chinese.

The history of the Warsaw Ghetto (1940-43) as seen from both sides of the wall, its legacy and its m...

An offbeat, irreverent musical documentary that tells the story of a group of Jewish songwriters, in...

This film is a portrait of unique cultural space for Spirits, Gods and People. While permanent theat...

Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...
This documentary introduces viewers to qigong, a 5,000-year-old method of cultivating and circulatin...
Citizen Film partnered with SFJFF, the first and largest Jewish film festival in the world, to creat...

The convoluted and moving story of Russian writer Vassili Grossman (1905-64) and his novel Life and ...

Seven months after helping her terminally ill mother during the end of her life in home-hospice, fil...

Four 12-year-olds—Sharon, Tom, Moishy, and Sophie—prepare for their bar or bat mitzvot.

"People of the Graphic Novel" is a playful introduction to the history of an art form: from the firs...

Shot over the course of ten years on both film and video, the film consists of a series of carefully...

The history of Camp Kinderland, founded in the 1920s to provide Jewish children an escape from the h...
Documentarian Judith Helfand adopts z daughter at the age of 50.

From 1972 until 1974, Joris Ivens and Marceline Loridan, along with a Chinese film crew, documented ...
On the way to creating a new future, the New Jewish Filmmaking Project is rediscovering the past. 11...
On the way to creating a new future, the New Jewish Filmmaking Project is rediscovering the past. 11...
This intimately photographed film offers a peak into the lives of a culturally diverse group of youn...
Documentary about the final performance of the "Brooklyn Baseball Cantata" led by Cantor Suzanne Ber...

The birth of modern stand-up comedy began in the Catskill Mountains - a boot camp for the greatest g...

A celebration of a great Jewish-American tradition. Beginning as places for Jews from Central and Ea...