UK Jewish Film Festival 2026: British-Jewish Life on Film + Q&A

King of the Jews
When Alice and Benj’s eight-year-old Jewish son Ezra is cast as King Herod in his school Nativity, the couple clash over whether to intervene. The debate escalates as the two argue over who has final say in an interfaith family.

Fish, Chips & Faith
Fish, Chips & Faith tells the uplifting story of a Leeds restaurant bringing communities together by serving Kosher and Halal food under one roof.

Rambling
Over the last 50 years The Pennine Wayfarers have become a community all of their own. Combining friendship and adventure, they travel a route that resonates with British-Jewish history.

Rachel Jones Needs a Boyfriend, Not A Bat-Mitzvah
Rachel Jones follows a young Welsh Jewish girl on her quest for a boyfriend, while also trying to prepare for her upcoming Bat Mitzvah.

The Last Jewel
At 89, Joseph Ullmann keeps the tradition of his grandfather’s Budapest antique jewellery business alive. In today’s Hatton Garden, he and his shop are the last of their kind.

The Dead Parent Club
Ollie’s dad has unexpectedly died and neither is ready to let go. With an unlikely sidekick, Ollie embarks on a chaotic, thoughtful quest for peace.

Oslo Court
A film about the 1970s-style London restaurant Oslo Court and its cultural importance to the Jewish community, with waiter Neil at its beating heart.

Mizrahi Mismatch
Judith and Menahem met in 1959, and wed within weeks. They are fire and water, ghormeh sabzi and gachun, yet somehow have survived 67 years together.

The Goyfriend
Aviva is excited to bring James to his first Passover Seder, until her parents admit that grandma has no idea that her potential future grandson-in-law isn’t Jewish. Determined to keep the peace, Aviva’s family attempt to pass James off as ‘one of us’.