The documentary "Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny" highlights Arendt's experiences, insights on totalitarianism, and relevance to modern authoritarian threats.
Read More »RMJHS Goes Behind The Scenes Of The Podcast The Nightingale of Iran
Galeet and Danielle Dardashti, sisters and co-creators of the award-winning audio documentary The Nightingale of Iran, will present a look behind the scenes of the podcast in an evening of storytelling and music at the Elaine Wolf Theatre on Tuesday, April 1. The event is presented by the Rocky Mountain …
Read More »The Voices Documentary: We’re Going Back to Bethlehem
We have immense gratitude to those of you who financially helped make the training program a success and get us to where we are now. Our ambition remains the same: to create an honest, uncompromised portrait of these young Palestinians as they try to shape their future, and we’re not giving up. With our access and opportunity to show transformation, their new perspectives will be a unique advantage of our film.
Read More »“UnBroken: Would You Hide Me?” Selected for Two Screenings at BIFF
"UnBroken: Would You Hide Me?," an award-winning documentary feature film about seven siblings who escape Nazi Germany through their own youthful bravado and the kindness of German strangers, will screen twice at the Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF) this weekend.
Read More »“Nazi Town, USA” Premieres Tuesday, January 23, on PBS
The upcoming documentary "Nazi Town, USA" examines the German American Bund's growth, advocating for Nazism in 1930s America, and its eventual downfall as the U.S. entered WWII.
Read More »Boulder Screening of “Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down”
A recently released documentary about former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords will be shown in Boulder on October 18th. The film is being made available at no cost by the Giffords Center to Prevent Gun Violence.
Read More »“The U.S. and the Holocaust” to Premiere September 18, 2022 on PBS
THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST, a new three-part documentary directed and produced by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein, explores America’s response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises in history. The series will air September 18, 19 and 20, at 8:00-10:00 p.m. ET (check local listings) on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS Video app.
Read More »Documentary, “Voices of Palestine’s Future,” in the Works in Boulder
Two Boulder men named Bruce are working on a documentary of interviews filmed by and of Palestinian young adults talking about their hopes and dreams for the future.
Read More »Boulder JCC to Host “This Is [Not] Who We Are” Documentary Screening and Discussion
Boulder, Colorado, prides itself on being beautiful, welcoming, and inclusive. However, in 2019, racially-charged and dangerous policing involving a Black university student made national news. The documentary film, "This Is [Not] Who We Are," explores the gap between Boulder’s self-image and the more complex lived experiences—both historical and contemporary—of its Black citizens.
Read More »Remembering Iconic Jewish Actor, Producer, Philanthropist, and Author Kirk Douglas
Join ACE for a virtual screening and talkback of "The Untameable Kirk Douglas" on Sunday at 4 pm.
Read More »Israeli Role in Global Environmental Solutions Brings ‘Sustainability To the Nations’
In a world where clean water is becoming increasingly scarce, a new documentary is highlighting the Israeli role in the international effort to counter that trend. See it at the Boulder Jewish Film Festival.
Read More »Exploration of Zionism is “Honest, … Balanced, and Beautifully Crafted”
Menorah's special Yom Ha'atzmaut screening of "Colliding Dreams" on May 10 examines the complex history of Zionism with an even hand.
Read More »Westminster Jewish Movie Night to Feature Boulder Hero
Above and Beyond - a documentary of 11 Jewish American pilots including Boulder’s George Lichter’s who flew and trained pilots for Israel’s war of independence in 1948 – comes to the big screen for one night only at the AMC Theater at Westminster’s Promenade on Thursday July 16th at 7 pm.
Read More »Welcome to Leith: Acclaimed Documentary on White Supremacists at BIFF
Pockets of hate don’t just live on the internet: there are actual sites—places you can find on a US map—where real live people spew the same vicious nonsense. BIFF is showing a documentary about one.
Read More »A New Jewish Holiday: MLK Day
The Boulder Jewish Film Festival presents a new documentary in honor of MLK Day on Sunday night at the Boe.
Read More »Can We Talk? “Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work”
Joan Rivers, of blessed, hilarious memory, takes one last bow at the Boe on Monday, when the Boulder Jewish Film Festival hosts a screening of her 2010 documentary.
Read More »Healing the World Through Chocolate
A tasty, thought-provoking and empowering evening that will help you use chocolate and other eating and purchasing opportunities to heal the world.
Read More »The Gatekeepers is Shockingly Revealing
Kathryn Bernheimer leads the talkback for this Oscar-nominated Israeli film at the Boe May 8 at 7 pm.
Read More »Finding Peace Outside of Words
Congregation Har HaShem hosted a screening of Boulder native-son Amitai Gross' documentary-in-progress, "Music in the Key of Peace." Review and photos.
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