Toronto Jewish Film Festival (TJFF) | |
Location: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Founded: | 1993 |
Number: | 27 (as of 2019) |
Language: | International |
Website: | https://tjff.com/ |
The Toronto Jewish Film Festival (TJFF) is an annual film festival held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is described as the largest Jewish film festival in the world.[1]
The festival was founded in 1993. One of its founders, Helen Zukerman, is the festival's artistic director.[2] The festival's board of directors is chaired by Allison Martin. The 2014 festival ran from May 1 to May 11[3] and featured 116 films from 23 countries.[3] The 2019 festival, the 27th, was from May 2 to May 12, 2019. The 2020 festival took place online. The 2021 festival is scheduled to run from June 3 to June 13.[4]