New York Jewish Film Festival

New York, United States
Tier BTrusted
78
Legitimacy Score

Established legitimate festival

Annual film festival co-presented by The Jewish Museum and Film at Lincoln Center, showcasing documentary, narrative, and short films exploring the Jewish experience. Among the oldest and most influential Jewish film festivals worldwide, held primarily in January.

Last updated Jul 16, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+28 pts)

  • 34 years of verifiable history
  • Physical screenings at 144 W 65th St, New York, NY 10023
  • Verified trusted status

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Festival Details

Founded

1992

Venue

144 W 65th St, New York, NY 10023

Screenings

Physical screenings confirmed

Award Categories

1

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Legitimacy Score78/100
TierTier B
Reviews0
Community Reports0

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