Palm Beach Jewish Film Festival

Schedule :

Happy BirthGay

In Happy Birthgay, Ronit organizes an extravagant surprise party for her son Nadav, marking the anniversary of his coming out. Despite her efforts, Nadav finds it difficult to engage with the celebration. The film unfolds as a poignant farce, revealing that the real

Runtime: 16 minutes

Director: Niv Manzur

This is My Mother

When Pierre, a successful 33-year-old florist, is unexpectedly reunited with his mother Judith after two years, his orderly life is thrown into chaos. Judith, mercurial and extravagant due to her struggles with bipolar disorder, has just escaped from a clinic, and Pierre’s only goal is to return her to safety and regain his normalcy. However, their explosive and heartfelt reunion challenges both of them in ways they never imagined.

Runtime: 103 minutes

Director: Julien Carpentier

Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Air War

Air War is an Israeli film directed by Roy Hornshtein that explores the rivalry between two fighter pilots as they prepare for the Six-Day War. The film delves into their personal and professional struggles, highlighting themes of camaraderie and the emotional challenges of military life during this critical historical moment. It is inspired by true events and emphasizes the pilots’ technical challenges and emotional toll.

Runtime: 106 minutes

Director: Roy Hornshtein

Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm