AJFF's Short Programs represent an international collection of narrative and documentary films, ranging from 40 to just a few minutes in length. Each program blends a variety of genres, styles, and subject matter.
Last Game
About the Film
When a bowling alley owner reluctantly decides to shut down, his friend and employee challenges him to a match, in this charming, deftly acted vignette that ponders difficult life transitions.
Genre
Narrative
Running Time
12 minutes
Our Way Back
About the Film
During a trip to the desert, two men face the tragic consequences of their secret relationship, in this taut, visually arresting Israeli Academy Award Best Short nominee starring Lior Ashkenazi.
Genre
Narrative
Running Time
26 minutes
Absolutely No Spitting
About the Film
The quirky journey of a fifty-something mom and her young, very spunky adopted daughter is told in this self-deprecating, thought-provoking reflection on Jewish heritage and multiculturalism.
Genre
Documentary
Running Time
10 minutes
No Pork on the Fork
About the Film
A mouthwatering, often humorous behind-the-scenes look at the Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival that connects people from various walks of life through great food and friendly competition among culinary artisans.
Genre
Documentary
Running Time
22 minutes