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New York Jewish Film Festival 2019

Jan. 9 – Jan. 22, 2019

The Jewish Museum and the Film Society of Lincoln Center are delighted to continue their partnership to bring you the 28th annual New York Jewish Film Festival, presenting films from around the world that explore the diversity of Jewish experience.

This year’s Festival presents a wonderful lineup of narratives, documentaries, and shorts, from restored classics to world, U.S., and N.Y. premieres.

Featuring Promise at Dawn, the epic drama starring Charlotte Gainsbourg and Pierre Niney; the thrilling Israeli miniseries Autonomies; and Fig Tree, a touching coming-of-age story set during the Ethiopian Civil War; the 2019 Festival includes a wide range of selections that will enthrall film lovers of all backgrounds. Learn more at NYJFF.org.

Download the 2019 NYJFF brochure.

Download the 2019 NYJFF print source list.

The New York Jewish Film Festival is made possible by the Martin and Doris Payson Fund for Film and Media.

Generous support is also provided by Wendy Fisher and Dennis Goodman, Sara and Axel Schupf, The Liman Foundation, Louise and Frank Ring, an anonymous gift, the Ike, Molly and Steven Elias Foundation, Amy and Howard Rubenstein, Robin and Danny Greenspun, Steven and Sheira Schacter, and through public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with City Council.

Additional support is provided by Office of Cultural Affairs – Consulate General of Israel in New York, the German Consulate General New York, Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the United States, the Polish Cultural Institute New York, the Consulate General of Denmark in New York, Czech Center New York, and Eye International.

Promise at Dawn

Films

  • New York Jewish Film Festival 2019 | Trailer

    New York Jewish Film Festival 2019 | Trailer

  • Promise at Dawn

    Promise at Dawn

  • Fig Tree

    Fig Tree

  • A Fortunate Man

    A Fortunate Man

  • Autonomies

    Autonomies

  • Dear Fredy

    Dear Fredy

  • Promise at Dawn

    Promise at Dawn

  • A Fortunate Man

    A Fortunate Man

  • Mack the Knife—Brecht’s Threepenny Film

    Mack the Knife—Brecht’s Threepenny Film

  • Mack the Knife—Brecht’s Threepenny Film

    Mack the Knife—Brecht’s Threepenny Film