Our Mission

The Austin Jewish Film Festival:

• Uses the power of film and video to entertain and educate
• Provides a forum for the Austin community to dialogue with filmmakers, actors, creators and expert panelists
• Challenges conventional perspectives on complex and dynamic issues facing the Jewish people and the world community

Our Vision

The Austin Jewish Film Festival provides:

• A cinematic examination of Jewish life and culture
• An open and inviting forum for student and independent filmmakers to present their work
• An exploration of universal themes including human rights, global peace, religious freedom, and tolerance