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MJFF Celebrates Record-Breaking Attendance

Feb 5, 2024

MJFF Celebrates Record-Breaking Attendance

The Miami Jewish Film Festival (MJFF) concluded its 27th edition with resounding success, solidifying its status as the largest Jewish film festival in the world. Combining in-theater and virtual experiences, the 2024 Festival boasted an estimated total attendance surpassing 47,500, setting a new benchmark.

Announcing the 2024 Award Winners

Jan 26, 2024

Announcing the 2024 Award Winners

We're excited to announce the 2024 Miami Jewish Film Festival Award Winners for the Critics Jury Prize, Next Wave Jury Prize, Kadima Jury Prize, Torchbearer Award, and the Audience Awards for Best Narrative Film, Documentary Film, and Short Film.

Miami Jewish Film Festival Expands "Accessibility+Inclusion" Program

Jan 5, 2024

Miami Jewish Film Festival Expands "Accessibility+Inclusion" Program

The Miami Jewish Film Festival, the world's largest festival of its kind, is proud to announce the expansion of its Accessibility+Inclusion program, dedicated to showcasing films that celebrate the diversity and commonality of the human experience.

Illuminating Unity and Resilience through Free Community Programs

Dec 20, 2023

Illuminating Unity and Resilience through Free Community Programs

The Miami Jewish Film Festival, renowned as the world's largest festival of its kind, is proud to present as part of its expansive program a dedicated sidebar of community-driven events that are hosted free for the public.

Meet the Stars Coming to the 2024 Festival

Dec 18, 2023

Meet the Stars Coming to the 2024 Festival

Seize the moment to meet all the acclaimed stars joining us for the 2024 Miami Jewish Film Festival, from Hollywood A-listers to award-winning Israeli filmmakers, new emerging voices in independent cinema to established and renowned directors from all over the world. Now's your chance to experience movie magic with the artists themselves!

The 2024 Festival Program is Here!

Dec 13, 2023

The 2024 Festival Program is Here!

We're absolutely thrilled to announce the 2024 Miami Jewish Film Festival program! ​Experience movie magic and discover the best in world cinema with 120 film premieres presented in theaters on the big screen and virtually from the comfort of your home over 15 days, featuring the world's largest Jewish film program!

Festival Badges On Sale Now!

Nov 20, 2023

Festival Badges On Sale Now!

If you want the ultimate Miami Jewish Film Festival experience, now’s the time to purchase your In-Theater Badge or Virtual Pass to the 2024 Festival. Get access to all the films and special events to make your Festival experience unforgettable!

Get Ready to Fest

Nov 20, 2023

Get Ready to Fest

The Miami Jewish Film Festival is supercharged to return in 2024, with an exciting new plan that complements in-person screenings and festivities across Greater Miami with a virtual online component for audiences at home!

Announcing New MJFF All Access Series

Oct 27, 2023

Announcing New MJFF All Access Series

As the Miami Jewish Film Festival believes it is important to ensure that our unique and rich Jewish life and culture continue to flourish and be celebrated, it is launching a new year-round initiative with the support of Haber Law titled MJFF All Access, a virtual film series dedicated to sharing meaningful Jewish stories from all over the world for free to the public.

In Solidarity with Israel

Oct 13, 2023

In Solidarity with Israel

The Miami Jewish Film Festival stands in solidarity with Israel and joins both the local and international communities in our collective shock, outrage, and heartfelt grief over the ongoing tragic events. Our hearts are with families and friends who are suffering right now, some of whom are Israeli filmmakers who have ties to our Miami Jewish Film Festival.

Summer Movies Under the Stars

Jun 9, 2023

Summer Movies Under the Stars

The Miami Jewish Film Festival and the City of Miami Beach are thrilled to announce the third annual summer film series hosted under Miami's dazzling stars. From June 15 through August 17, the series will bring classics, family favorites, and exciting blockbusters every Thursday night at four different public parks..

MJFF Celebrates Triumphant Return to Cinema

Feb 7, 2023

MJFF Celebrates Triumphant Return to Cinema

The hybrid 26th Miami Jewish Film Festival pulled in more than 35,000 attendees in-person in South Florida and reached all 50 states online, marking the event as the largest Jewish film festival in the world.

Dive Into All the Festival's Virtual Conversations

Feb 5, 2023

Dive Into All the Festival's Virtual Conversations

Dive into all the virtual conversations featured as part of the 26th Miami Jewish Film Festival available for free to the global public. Enjoy access to more than 20+ filmmaker Q&As, talk-backs, and special panels.

Announcing the 2023 Award Winners

Jan 27, 2023

Announcing the 2023 Award Winners

We're excited to announce the 2023 Miami Jewish Film Festival Award Winners for the Critics Jury Prize, Next Wave Jury Prize, and the Audience Awards for Best Narrative Film, Documentary Film, and Short Film.

Audience Award Voting Now Open!

Jan 13, 2023

Audience Award Voting Now Open!

Over these 14 days of the Festival, all the film lovers wonder one thing: what film will win the Audience Award? Now's your chance to champion your Festival favorites and crown the best of the fest! So which films will it be?

MJFF Creates Closed Captioning for Virtual Films

Jan 4, 2023

MJFF Creates Closed Captioning for Virtual Films

The Miami Jewish Film Festival, the largest festival of its kind in the world, is excited to announce that it has launched a new initiative this year dedicated to creating closed captioning for English language films premiering online through its virtual festival, running January 13-25, 2023.

Announcing the 2023 Miami Jewish Film Festival!

Dec 14, 2022

Announcing the 2023 Miami Jewish Film Festival!

We're absolutely thrilled to announce the 2023 Miami Jewish Film Festival program! ​Experience movie magic and discover the best in world cinema with 105 film premieres presented in theaters on the big screen and virtually from the comfort of your home over 14 days, featuring the world's largest Jewish film program!

Announcing the Inaugural Marquee Series

Oct 6, 2022

Announcing the Inaugural Marquee Series

The Miami Jewish Film Festival is thrilled to announce its inaugural Marquee Series taking place over four days (October 26-30) and featuring highly-touted films from Cannes, Berlin, and Jerusalem; Oscar hopefuls; and international box office sensations from around the world.

Seventh Annual Screening the Holocaust Film Series

Oct 3, 2022

Seventh Annual Screening the Holocaust Film Series

The Miami Jewish Film Festival is proud to announce its seventh annual Screening the Holocaust Film Series. The critically acclaimed series continues for a 3-month-long event presenting films with distinct voices and engrossing tales to recount.

Submissions Now Open for 26th MJFF!

Aug 1, 2022

Submissions Now Open for 26th MJFF!

The 2023 Call for Entries is officially open! Filmmakers may submit their short or feature films for consideration for the 26th Miami Jewish Film Festival, the largest Jewish film festival in the world. Get all the details on selection criteria, the submission process, and more.

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