New York
Jewish Film Festival 2025 Starts Now!
January 15 – 29, 2025
Walter Reade Theater
165 West 65th St, Plaza Level
Between Amsterdam and Broadway
New York Jewish Film Festival 2024 starts today! To
purchase tickets to film screenings and explore the
lineup, visit nyjff.org.
PRICES
$19 General
$17 Students, Seniors, Persons with Disabilities
$14 Jewish Museum members (with promo code)
See more and save with 3+ Film Package.
Discount automatically applied in cart. Not eligible for
the Opening Night film, Midas Man.
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Ada: My Mother the Architect
Wednesday, January 22, 8:30 pm
Post-screening discussion with Yael Melamede, Director
In her heartfelt and elegantly made new documentary, Yael
Melamede tells the personal story of her mother, Ada
Karmi-Melamede, a pioneering architect known throughout
Israel, inquiring into a family life and professional
career that have consisted of difficult choices.
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This Is My Mother
Thursday, January 23, 2:30 pm and
Saturday, January 25, 7 pm
Post-screening discussion with Priscilla Bertin,
Producer, on January 23
French writer-director Julien Carpentier’s searing family
comedy stars a fierce Agnès Jaoui as a woman who reunites
with her 33-year-old son after having escaped from a
clinic where she was being treated for bipolar disorder.
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Torah Tropical
Monday, January 20, 3:30 pm
Post-screening discussion with Ezra Axelrod,
Director/Producer/Composer, David Restrepo,
Producer, and Heidi Paster, Producer
Living precariously in a beautiful but dangerous city in
Colombia that has been rocked by escalating unrest and
drug war violence, Orthodox Jewish converts Isska and
Menajem desire to emigrate to Israel with their two young
daughters.
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Images: Ada: My
Mother the Architect | This Is My Mother | Torah
Tropical
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Support for the
New York Jewish Film Festival is provided by Sara and Axel
Schupf, Mimi and Barry Alperin, the Liman Foundation, Amy
Rubenstein, Louise and Frank Ring, the Consulate General of
the Federal Republic of Germany in New York, Villa Albertine,
and other generous donors.
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Film at Lincoln
Center receives generous, year-round support from the New
York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office
of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. American
Airlines is the Official Airline of Film at Lincoln Center.
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