Welcome To The Jewish Nevada International Film Festival Presenting Films From Around The World That Explore The Jewish Experience. This Year’s Festival Presents A Dynamic Lineup Presenting Films From Around The World That Explore The Jewish Experience. This Year’s Festival Presents A Dynamic Lineup Of 15 Films Includes 8 Documentaries, 4 Dramas, 1 Comedy And 2 Musicals.

Schedule:

1:00 Pm Bad Shabbos

First Showing

Cinemark Century South Point

Menemsha Films

Comedy

83 Minutes

English

Synopsis: An Engaged Interfaith Couple Are About To Have Their Parents Meet For The First Time Over A Shabbat Dinner When An Accidental Death Gets In The Way.

Bad Shabbos Is A 2024 Comedy Film Directed By Daniel Robbins And Written By Robbins And Zack Weiner. The Film Stars Kyra Sedgwick As The Matriarch Of A Jewish Family As Tensions Come To A Head During A Shabbos Dinner. It Debuted At The Tribeca Film Festival Where It Won The Audience Award.

6:30 Pm October H8te: The Fight For The Soul Of America

Windmill Library Theatre

Sponsored By Jewish National Fund And Adl

Special Guest Speakers: Deb Rochford, National Campaign Director, Jewish National Fund And Jolie Brislin, Regional Director, Adl

Menemsha

Documentary

99 Minutes

English

Synopsis:  From Executive Producer Debra Messing And Emmy Award-Winning Filmmaker Wendy Sachs, October H8te Is A Searing Documentary About The Explosion Of Antisemitism On College Campuses, On Social Media, And On The Streets Of America After October 7th. 

From Hollywood To The #Metoo Movement To The United Nations, The Film Exposes The Hypocrisy And Double Standards And The Sense That Israel “Had It Coming." Ultimately, The Film Answers The Question Of What's At Stake. It's Not Just About The Jews Or Israel; It's About Democracy And Freedom Itself.  The Film Features Interviews With Debra Messing, Michael Rapaport, Mosab Yousef (Son Of Hamas's Co-Founder), Sheryl Sandberg, Scott Galloway, Us Rep. Ritchie Torres, Us Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Us Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, Dan Senor, Noa Tishby, Bari Weiss, And A Survivor From Nir Oz. 

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