2025 Film Festival

October 23 – November 2, 2025

The Twin Cities Jewish Film Festival (TCJFF) is an annual celebration of Jewish  stories and perspectives through the art of film. Featuring a dynamic lineup of  documentaries, narratives, and shorts from around the globe, TCJFF showcases the  diversity, resilience, and creativity of Jewish life and culture.

A Cinematic Journey:
From historical dramas to contemporary comedies, the festival offers something for everyone. Each selection is carefully curated to inspire dialogue, deepen understanding, and celebrate the rich tapestry of Jewish experiences.

Festival Highlights:

  • Powerful Films: Discover captivating stories that explore identity, memory, justice, and community.
  • Special Events: Engage with filmmakers, actors, and thought leaders through Q&A sessions, panel discussions, and workshops.
  • Cultural Connection: Enjoy pre-screening receptions, live performances, and exhibits that complement the festival’s themes.
  • Community Impact: Connect with audiences of all backgrounds, fostering understanding and unity through shared stories.

Why Attend?
The Twin Cities Jewish Film Festival is more than just a series of screenings—it’s a platform for dialogue, creativity, and connection. Whether you’re a cinephile, a cultural enthusiast, or someone seeking meaningful conversations, TCJFF offers a vibrant and welcoming experience that stays with you long after the credits roll.

Join us for a week of powerful storytelling and communal celebration at the intersection of film and Jewish culture!

CALLING ALL FILMMAKERS

Now accepting film submissions for the 2025 TCJFF.
Please CLICK THE BUTTON BELOW to submit to the festival on Film Freeway (shorts encouraged).

SUBMIT

March 1, 2025
Early bird Deadline

May 1, 2025
Regular Deadline

July 1, 2025
Notification Date

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2022 Festival Archive

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2022 Twins Cities Jewish Film Festival
lineup and sponsors.

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2021 Festival Archive

Look back at the
2021 Twins Cities Jewish Film Festival
lineup and sponsors.

View 2021 Archive