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April 23, 2026, 2:45 pm
Finally a Jewish James Bond hits cinemas
Peter Sichel the CIA spymaster turned winemaker steps out of the shadows in The Last Spy
By Brigit Grant
Scarlett Johansson makes her directorial debut with a film we need now . (credit:Andrew Zaeh )
November 9, 2025, 11:15 pm
Scarlett Letter: A note of thanks to a star
Scarlett Johansson turns from screen icon to storyteller with a film honouring the Holocaust with real survivors.
By Brigit Grant
November 4, 2025, 1:34 pm
Comic actress Noa Koeler takes straight role in hard-hitting movie about motherhood
Baby clinics in run-down area of Haifa are the focus of award-winning film
By Anthea Gerrie
November 4, 2025, 1:27 pm
Why Mikveh Night is magical night – and other stories
Pink Lady tells the story of a Charedi marriage from a woman's point of view
By Anthea Gerrie
November 3, 2025, 1:42 pm
Don’t miss the chance to see movie which won five awards in Israel’s ‘Oscars’
Nandauri is set in patriarchal community in Georgia and stars 'Gitti' from Shtisel
By Anthea Gerrie
Fiona Shaw and Catherine Waterston in Park Avenue
November 3, 2025, 1:22 pm
Clothes maketh the mother
Fiona Shaw stars in Gaby Dellal's mother-daughter movie Park Avenue
By Anthea Gerrie
Nina is a Warrior - Nina Gorodetzky the star of a documentary
October 31, 2025, 5:24 pm
The woman who refused to sit still
An Israeli wheelchair-badminton champion stars in a documentary about motherhood and a Paralympic dream
By Brigit Grant
Peter Sichel
October 29, 2025, 4:16 pm
Remarkable documentary about ‘the Jewish James Bond’ tells story of a spy
German-born Peter Sichel worked for the CIA in Berlin and Hong Kong
By Jenni Frazer
June Squibb as Eleanor Morganstein in Scarlett Johansson's directorial debut Eleanor The Great
October 15, 2025, 1:53 pm
Must-sees at The UK Jewish Film Festival next month
Drama, comedy, award-winning documentaries and a host of inspiring shorts are showing all across the country and online
By Louisa Walters
Jacob Fortune-Lloyd as Brian Epstein outside the reimagined Epstein store started by his grandfather
October 17, 2024, 1:30 pm
Your chance to see the Brian Epstein film
A screening of Midas Man in partnership with UKJF and Jewish News on 27 October
Coming to the festival: Ania Buckstein and Dana Ivgy who star in The Other Widow, directed by Ma’ayan Rypp
October 21, 2023, 8:38 pm
‘We can’t be forced inside by terrorists’
With so many Israeli films in the UK Jewish Film Festival, its' Chief Executive is determined it will happen
By Brigit Grant
Lior Ashkenazi on set of his directorial debut movie Perfect Strangers
November 9, 2022, 9:32 pm
Lior Ashkenazi turns director, but death threats turn him off politics
Israel's leading man found the courage to move behind the camera, but not to share his political views
By Brigit Grant
One More Story
October 27, 2022, 3:39 pm
The UK Jewish Film Festival 2022
Our definitive guide to what to watch
By Louisa Walters
Winter Journey
November 8, 2020, 10:27 pm
UKJFF continues with a tragic tale of music and survival
Famous for playing Hitler, the late Bruno Ganz gives his last performance as a Holocaust survivor in Winter Journey.
By Brigit Grant
June 9, 2016, 4:26 pm
UK Jewish Film Festival launches three new venues
Monthly screenings now on offer at The Reel, Borehamwood, Cineworld Manchester and Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow
By Francine Wolfisz
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