Tampa
Florida
29th Annual Tampa Bay Jewish Film Festival
Arts and Entertainment
January 21, 2025
From: Tampa Bay Jewish Film FestivalSchedule of Events
February 18, 2025
6:00 pm: Bad Shabbos
A humorous evening when an interfaith couple plan a Shabbat dinner for their parents’ first meeting. An unexpected death interrupts their plans.
Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC - Ballroom -Tampa
6:00 Pm: Red Carpet Cocktail Hour
7:00 Pm: Starr Award, Feature Film, Q & A With The Director And Film Talent
$36 includes open bar, hors d’oeuvres, feature film and conversation with director and film talent
February 19, 2025
7pm: Midlife
A love story intertwined with religion and heartache surrounding two sisters whose lives take different paths and are brought back together in an unexpected way.
Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC - Tampa
$12 includes feature film
February 20, 2025
7pm: Running On Sand
About to be deported from Israel, a young Eritrean refugee is mistaken for the new Nigerian striker of Maccabi Netanya football club. His survival depends on the team’s success.
The movie hits the sweet spot between a truly light-hearted comedy and a real drama, with engaging characters you care about.
Location: AMC Woodlands Square 20 – Oldsmar
$12 includes feature film
5pm: All About The Levkoviche
An elderly boxing coach gets along with everyone except his son. They are reunited after the death of boxing coach’s wife and forced to face old grievances.
Location: AMC Woodlands Square 20 – Oldsmar
$12 includes feature film
February 21, 2025
11am: Never Alone
A Jewish leader in Helsinki, Finland risks everything to protect his community in 1942 during WWII.
Location: The James Museum – St. Pete
$12 includes feature film
$15 Box Lunch Break featuring a conversation with Mr. Makila; The Finnish Honorary Consul (12:30 PM - 1:30 PM)
$26 Combo Ticket includes feature film + Box Lunch Break
2pm: The Glory Of Life
The ailing writer Franz Kafka meets Dora Diamant, a teacher, at the Baltic Sea. Despite their differences, they fall in love and begin a life together in Berlin.
Location: The James Museum – St. Pete
$12 includes feature film
February 22, 2025
7:30pm: The Stronghold
Based on a true story, an Israeli reserve combat medic tries to save his fellow soldiers during the Yom Kippur War at a remote Sinai outpost.
Location: Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC - Tampa
$12 includes feature film
February 23, 2025
10:30am: All About The Levkoviche
An elderly boxing coach gets along with everyone except his son. They are reunited after the death of boxing coach’s wife and forced to face old grievances.
Location: Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC - Tampa
$15 includes feature film and bagel buffet
2:30pm: Midlife
A love story intertwined with religion and heartache surrounding two sisters whose lives take different paths and are brought back together in an unexpected way.
Location: Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC - Tampa
$12 includes feature film
12:30pm: The Glory Of Life
The ailing writer Franz Kafka meets Dora Diamant, a teacher, at the Baltic Sea. Despite their differences, they fall in love and begin a life together in Berlin.
Location: Shanna and Bryan Glazer Jcc - Tampa
$12 includes feature film
4:30pm: Seven Blessings
A boisterous Moroccan-Jewish-Israeli clan reunites for a cross-cultural wedding celebrating the Moroccan-Jewish bride and French-Ashkenazi groom.
Location: Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC - Tampa
4:30 PM – Feature Film
6:30 PM – Closing Celebration
$36 includes Moroccan-themed appetizer buffet, cocktails and entertainment.
Date:
February 18-23, 2025
Location:
Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC, 522 North Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL 33601
AMC Woodlands Square 20, 3128 Tampa Rd, Oldsmar, FL 34677
The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art, 150 Central Ave, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701