27.06.2022
JFBB competition film THE ADVENTURES OF A MATHEMATIST in the cinema
In 2021, the JFBB showed the German-Polish-British co-production THE ADVENTURES OF A MATHEMATICIAN in competition.
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27.06.2022
The impressive feature film about the non-conformist writer and filmmaker Thomas Brasch, who was both controversial in the GDR and ...
24.06.2022
The 28th JFBB brought together film enthusiasts and gave a stage to Jewish perspectives in the film scene.
The small Ugandan village of Putti is home to 250 Jews; strongly influenced by East African song and traditions, these live their Judaism joyfully. And yet the communities in Uganda are not recognised by Israel. Thus, they turn to an orthodox Israeli rabbi for help, in this long-term observational documentary that explores the question of when one might be regarded as a Jew, and by whom, as well as latent colonialist attitudes in Israeli-African relations.
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