Wednesday, February 27, 2013 | 07:00pm - 10:00pm | Tom Douglas Palace Ballroom

Special Event: Let's get this party started! Our premiere swanky, stand-alone social event - wine, music, global flavors and short films. For full details, click "more info."

Saturday, March 02, 2013 | 06:30pm - 10:00pm | AMC Pacific Place 11

Special Event: Fun, start to finish! Doors open 6:30 PM for Happy Hour in the AMC Lobby before the 7:30 PM screening of THE DAY I SAW YOUR HEART. Join us after the film for a piece of Centerpiece cake creation by The Cake Lady. 

Saturday, March 02, 2013 | 07:30pm - 10:00pm | AMC Pacific Place 11

About the Opening Night Film: Rom-com starring Melanie Laurent.
About Opening Festivities - before & after: Happy Hour $3 beer/$5 wine starts @6:30 before the film. Centerpiece Cake by The Cake Lady after, all in the AMC Lobby.

Sunday, March 03, 2013 | 09:30am - 11:00am | AMC Pacific Place 11

Special Event: This incredible event and delicious spread features Matzoh Momma’s Jewish soul-food, klezmer music, and a giant Horah before the film HAVA NAGILA (THE MOVIE). (all ages)

Sunday, March 03, 2013 | 11:00am - 12:15pm | AMC Pacific Place 11

About the Film: A toe-tapping cross-cultural celebrity studded celebration of a ubiquitous song

Sunday, March 03, 2013 | 01:05pm - 02:30pm | AMC Pacific Place 11

About the Film: Sephardic Jews from Rhodes in Los Angeles built a thriving community centered on unique traditions.Followed by a Sephardic echar lashon (coffee klatch).

Sunday, March 03, 2013 | 02:45pm - 03:45pm | AMC Pacific Place 11

About The Film: Take a journey with master graphic novelist Joann Sfar as he finds inspiration in his Algerian-Jewish heritage and the lively streets and cafes of his current home in France.

Sunday, March 03, 2013 | 04:30pm - 06:20pm | AMC Pacific Place 11

About the Film: A young Jewish Frenchwoman seeks answers to the conflict, one email at a time from a young Palestinian man who answered her message in a bottle. 

Sunday, March 03, 2013 | 06:00pm - 08:00pm | Il Fornaio

About the Event: SJFF thanks our sponsors, donors, and guest filmmakers at this annual celebratory gathering. By invitation and RSVP only. Join the fun! Make a donation online of $250+.

Sunday, March 03, 2013 | 08:00pm - 09:17pm | AMC Pacific Place 11

About the Film: A breezy, charming romantic comedy centered on a Woody Allen-obsessed pharmacist and her would-be lover.

Monday, March 04, 2013 | 06:30pm - 07:30pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: Miriam Weissenstein and her grandson, Ben, join forces to save the her late-husband life's work: nearly one-million negatives documenting Israel's most defining moments.

Monday, March 04, 2013 | 08:30pm - 10:00pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: Sixty years after the war, a Muslim Albanian must fulfill a promise made to the Jewish family his father rescued.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013 | 06:30pm - 08:00pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About The Film: A heartfelt story of a Palestinian boy seeking the trust and forgiveness of an elderly Jewish war veteran. Teen screen: 1/2 off teens w/paying adult.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013 | 06:30pm - 08:00pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About Teen Screen: Teens are half off with paying adult for the film: Kaddish For a Friend.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013 | 08:40pm - 10:00pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: The celebrated but scandalized Polish-French filmmaker discusses the painful episodes that haunt his career, starting with his youth in the Krakow Ghetto.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013 | 12:00pm - 02:00pm | Stroum Jewish Community Center

SOLD OUT! About the Event & Film: Bagel lunch and performance before the film. Reservations only. For ages 65+.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013 | 12:00pm - 02:00pm | Stroum Jewish Community Center

About the Event & Film: Bagel lunch and performance before the film. Reservations only. For ages 65+.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013 | 06:00pm - 08:15pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

A fascinating drama about Spanish diplomacy, resistance, romance and conscience during WWII.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013 | 08:40pm - 10:25pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: A humorous coming-of-age story of a boy in the Bolshoi Ballet Academy who claims he is the illegitimate son of Mikhail Baryshnikov.

Thursday, March 07, 2013 | 06:15pm - 08:00pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: The extraordinary tale of Polish virtuoso violinist, Bronislaw Huberman, who founded the Israel Philharmonic - from an Academy Award^®-nominated director.

Thursday, March 07, 2013 | 08:35pm - 10:00pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: A heartfelt drama about parents trying to adapt to their cross-dressing son's new life as a woman, and her ability to forgive in a time of crisis.

Saturday, March 09, 2013 | 07:30pm - 08:50pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About The Film: A delightful mockumentary about a hapless, underemployed filmmaker who attends a support group for ex-filmmakers struggling to kick their addiction to moviemaking.

Saturday, March 09, 2013 | 09:30pm - 11:00pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About The Film: Leading a brigade of Orthodox watchdogs, Avi and his gang take it upon themselves to patrol the streets of coastal Bat Yam. 

Sunday, March 10, 2013 | 12:30pm - 12:35pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: A simple game of hoops at a Canadian summer camp dispels mindless prejudices in this autobiographical animated tale about confronting one's fears. Plays with The Art of Spiegelman.

Sunday, March 10, 2013 | 12:35pm - 02:00pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: An intimate portrait of the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and cartoon artist and his extraordinary creative genius. Followed by "Jews in the Arts" Featured Panel.

Sunday, March 10, 2013 | 02:30pm - 04:00pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: France's favorite kosher kitty leaps from the comics to the big screen. Adapted from Joann Sfar's best-selling graphic novel. (ages 9+)

Sunday, March 10, 2013 | 05:00pm - 05:55pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Film: A heart-wrenching, emotional account of Holocaust survivor's serial numbers and their meaning that were branded on their chests and arms.

Sunday, March 10, 2013 | 07:30pm - 09:30pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

About the Event: Native-son-cum-Hollywood-producer Michael Benaroya of Benaroya Pictures receives our REEL Difference Award and presents his critically acclaimed film THE WORDS. 

Sunday, March 10, 2013 | 07:30pm - 09:30pm | SIFF Cinema Uptown

Closing Night Film & Award: A writer at the peak of his literary success discovers the steep price he must pay for stealing another man's work.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013 | 07:00pm - 09:30pm | Hillel UW Auditorium

About the Film: A heartfelt drama about parents trying to adapt to their cross-dressing son's new life as a woman, and her ability to forgive in a time of crisis.

About Jconnect Encore Free Screening: This film is in partnership with Professor Naomi Sokoloff's Life in Israel course at UW, and features a post-film panel. RSVP please. 

Sunday, June 16, 2013 | 10:00am - 12:00pm | Majestic Bay Theatres

About The Film: Batter up! A crowd-pleaser and home-run hit for dads, grandads, and sports lovers of all ages.
About Father's Day @ Majestic Bay: part of SJFF Best of Fest 2013 Encore Films4Families

Sunday, August 18, 2013 | 06:00pm - 08:30pm | Seattle Jewish Community School

About the Film: A toe-tapping cross-cultural celebrity studded celebration of a ubiquitous Bar Mitzvah song. All ages.

About the Event: An end-of-camp, back-to-school community celebration at SJCS starts with a nosh shmooze, with activities throughout for the little ones.