Our Festival would like to say Goodbye to Paul Mazursky,
our 2010 Honorary "Camera of David" Holder.

We will never forget you!


June the 8, 2011, Beverly Hills, CA:
Mr. Paul Mazursky got the Honorary David Camera Award from Daniel Strehlau, Festival Director
Paul Mazursky for our Festival!








11th edition 2013 dedicated to Mr. Tadeusz Konwicki

2013 Honorary Patronage of the 11th edition:

The 11th Warsaw Jewish Film Festival will take place from October 25 to 31, 2013. The screenings take place in our Festival Movie Theater KINO PRAHA as well as in the MUSEUM OF THE HISTORY OF POLISH JEWS, which is our new partner. Among other festival screenings scheduled to be held in the Museum, one should mention artvideoKOELN collection from Germany under the Patronage of European Parliament as well as some other festivals screenings.
The screenings in the Museum take place on October 27, 28, 30, and 31.

The films in competition
The films in non-copetition

Festival program
2013 Festival catalogue in English!

The retrospective of movies directed and written by Tadeusz Konwicki
The Laureate of Honorary David Camera WJFF 2013! 		Dance sequence from SALTO, the movie written & dir. by Tadeusz Konwicki, 1966

We are proud to inform you, that our Festival in 2006 showed the short documentary BROOKLYN: AMONG THE RUINS dir. by Suzanne Wasserman and edited by BENH ZEITLIN, the 2013 Oscar nomination winner and director of BEASTS OF SOUTHERN WILD nominated in the best picture category. In 2011 our Festival showed and awarded the feature documentary INTERRUPTED STREAMS directed by GUY DAVIDI, the 2013 Oscar nomination winner and director of FIVE BROKEN CAMERAS nominated in the Best feature documentary category.

You are very welcome!

Samples of selected movies for 2013 Festival: soon more!

Opening Ceremony:
HANNAH ARENDT

25 OCTOBER 2013
The official Festival Opening. Invitations only or reservations after Oct 16, 2013!

Closing Ceremony:
THE JEWISH CARDINAL


31 October 2013. David Camera Awards

THE GATEKEEPERS

2013 OSCAR Nomination

AMY WINEHOUSE:
THE DAY SHE CAME TO DINGLE

ZAYTOUN

During the 1982 Lebanon War, an Israeli fighter pilot, Yoni (Stephen Dorff), is shot down over Beirut and captured by the Palestine Liberation Organization.

You are very welcome!

2013 Gallery

October 31, 2013. The closing ceremony and the premiere of the JEWISH CARDINAL movie in the Museum of the History of Polish Jews after Jury Verdict.


The honorary guest US AMBASSADOR in Poland

His Excellency Stephen Mull and his wife Mrs. Cheryl M. Stephan



The honorary guest Minister Dieter Reinl and his wife from German Embassy in Poland

2013 Jury Verdict presented by Jury members Ewa Opawska & Anna Waclawik Orpik, special guest father Wojciech Lemanski
and Vice Director, The David Camera Foundation President Mrs. Magdalena Makarczuk

After party in Marrakesh Coffee served and organized by acclaimed and wonderful fooddesigners of Malka Kafka and distinguished GastroMagic


photo by Tadeusz Straczek


Festival screenings in the PRAHA movie theater and Museum of the History Polish Jews

The honorary guest ISRAEL AMBASSADOR
in Poland His Excellency Zvi Rav-Ner
The filmmakers from Switzerland and Holland

Festival screenings in the PRAHA movie theater and Museum of the History Polish Jews

Oct. 25.2013 – Opening of the 11th edition with the premiere of the HANNAH ARENDT movie in the PRAHA movie theater



photo by Natalia Manilow