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Frequently asked questions

What is JIFF?

JIFF - or the Jewish International Film Festival - brings the best of Jewish-themed cinema to Australian audiences. JIFF builds on a long and proud 30-year history of Jewish film festivals in Australia, and presents a lineup of Australian premiere feature films and series alongside a program of special events. The films and series originate from Israel and the global Jewish diaspora; USA, Germany, France, Italy, New Zealand and Australia are just some of the countries represented.

When does JIFF screen?

JIFF returns to cinemas across Australia this October and November!

JIFF screens in Melbourne at Classic Cinemas in Elsternwick and Lido Cinemas in Hawthorn; in Sydney at Ritz Cinemas in Randwick and Roseville Cinemas; and in Perth at Palace Cinemas Raine Square.

Can I bring a group to JIFF?

Yes! You can read more about making a group booking at JIFF here.

How can I get a year-round fix of Jewish-themed content?

You can stream the best of past festivals on the subscription-based 'Jewish Netflix' ChaiFlicks.

How can I submit a film?

Please send an email to info@jiff.com.au

Will there be security present at screenings?

JIFF takes security advice from CSG and will be providing security accordingly. Updates will be posted on our channels.

Festival Pass FAQs

Can I use the pass for more than one ticket to any given session?
Yes, festival flexi-passes can be shared between you and your friends, so you can book multiple tickets to the same session using one pass.

If I purchase a pass to Classic Cinemas can I use it at Lido Cinemas and vice versa?
Yes, the pass will be valid at all Melbourne venues.

If I purchase a pass to Ritz Cinemas can I use it for other cinemas in Sydney?
No, Ritz Cinemas is the only cinema in Sydney that accepts festival passes.

If I don’t use all my passes can I save it for a future JIFF?
No, passes will all expire at the end of this festival.

How many passes do I have left on my voucher?
You can enter your code HERE to check.

If I have a festival pass do I still need to get tickets?
Yes, you will need to redeem your pass for tickets online or in cinema.