Houston Jewish Film Festival
Save the Date for the 20th Houston Jewish Film Festival
March 24 – April 6, 2024
New promising, entertaining and exceptional award-winning films are featured in this annual festival, which brings Jewish lives and stories to the big screen. With venues across town, the Festival, now in its 20th year, shines the spotlight on Jewish and Israeli culture, art and history.
Remembering Gene Wilder
Join us on October 4 for a special first sneak peek of the Houston Jewish Film Festival featuring “Remembering Gene Wilder,” a must-see documentary revealing intimate insights into Gene Wilder’s life and career with many astonishing surprises. Gene Wilder, the prolific actor and screenwriter, is known all over the world for his endearing roles in classic films such as “The Producers,” “Young Frankenstein,” “Blazing Saddles,” “Silver Streak,” “The Frisco Kid,” and “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.” Featuring rare never-before-seen home videos and memorable scenes from our favorite Gene Wilder films, you won’t want to miss it!
- Arts in the Afternoon: Wednesday, October 4 at 1:00 PM
- Movie Night at the J: Wednesday, October 4 at 7:30 PM
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Houston Jewish Film Festival Submission Form
Films will cover a diverse range of cultural, religious or historical topics of Jewish relevance and are expected to educate, inform and entertain a wide general audience.
For more information about the Houston Jewish Film Festival, please contact Amy Rahmani at arahmani@erjcchouston.org.
The Houston Jewish Film Festival is funded in part by the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance.
