Asheville Jewish Film Festival 2026
A Jewish film festival night centered on story-driven cinema and cultural conversation. Screenings at UNC Asheville pair thought-provoking films with community gathering vibes hosted by the Center for Jewish Studies.
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A three day downtown film festival centered on innovative regional and local filmmakers and story driven cinema, hosted inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple. Nonprofit community weekend of screenings and filmmaker focused programming.
A three day downtown film festival centered on innovative regional and local filmmakers and story driven cinema, hosted inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple. Nonprofit community weekend of screenings and filmmaker focused programming.
A three day downtown film festival centered on innovative regional and local filmmakers and story driven cinema, hosted inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple. Nonprofit community weekend of screenings and filmmaker focused programming.
A daytime film festival inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple with curated screenings that spotlight indie cinema and short films. Expect a community-focused atmosphere with multiple showtimes and a classic theater setting.
A daytime film festival inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple with curated screenings that spotlight indie cinema and short films. Expect a community-focused atmosphere with multiple showtimes and a classic theater setting.
A daytime film festival inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple with curated screenings that spotlight indie cinema and short films. Expect a community-focused atmosphere with multiple showtimes and a classic theater setting.
Documentary screening examining the 1979 Greensboro Massacre, followed by a moderated Q&A for deeper historical context. Expect a reflective, discussion-driven evening focused on political violence, accountability, and community memory.
Documentary screening examining the 1979 Greensboro Massacre, followed by a moderated Q&A for deeper historical context. Expect a reflective, discussion-driven evening focused on political violence, accountability, and community memory.
Documentary screening examining the 1979 Greensboro Massacre, followed by a moderated Q&A for deeper historical context. Expect a reflective, discussion-driven evening focused on political violence, accountability, and community memory.
A free local film premiere in a downtown performing arts center, centered on community storytelling and Asheville-made cinema. Expect a theater screening vibe with a celebratory opening-night feel and a crowd of local supporters.
A free local film premiere in a downtown performing arts center, centered on community storytelling and Asheville-made cinema. Expect a theater screening vibe with a celebratory opening-night feel and a crowd of local supporters.
A free local film premiere in a downtown performing arts center, centered on community storytelling and Asheville-made cinema. Expect a theater screening vibe with a celebratory opening-night feel and a crowd of local supporters.
A curated short-film block centered on seeking connection, pairing intimate storytelling with a reflective, community-minded vibe. Set inside a historic lodge hall for an evening screening that invites conversation and contemplation.
A curated short-film block centered on seeking connection, pairing intimate storytelling with a reflective, community-minded vibe. Set inside a historic lodge hall for an evening screening that invites conversation and contemplation.
A curated short-film block centered on seeking connection, pairing intimate storytelling with a reflective, community-minded vibe. Set inside a historic lodge hall for an evening screening that invites conversation and contemplation.
A documentary screening of “Greensboro Massacre” centered on survivors’ reflections around the 40th anniversary, followed by a 30 minute filmmaker Q and A. Ticket proceeds support the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit, with drinks and snacks available for purchase.
A documentary screening of “Greensboro Massacre” centered on survivors’ reflections around the 40th anniversary, followed by a 30 minute filmmaker Q and A. Ticket proceeds support the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit, with drinks and snacks available for purchase.
A documentary screening of “Greensboro Massacre” centered on survivors’ reflections around the 40th anniversary, followed by a 30 minute filmmaker Q and A. Ticket proceeds support the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit, with drinks and snacks available for purchase.
An afternoon film screening block curated for festival-style viewing, pairing a rotating lineup of short films with a communal audience vibe. Set inside a historic temple setting with cinema-focused programming and discussion-friendly energy.
An afternoon film screening block curated for festival-style viewing, pairing a rotating lineup of short films with a communal audience vibe. Set inside a historic temple setting with cinema-focused programming and discussion-friendly energy.
An afternoon film screening block curated for festival-style viewing, pairing a rotating lineup of short films with a communal audience vibe. Set inside a historic temple setting with cinema-focused programming and discussion-friendly energy.
A tense stage drama that probes faith, authority, and moral certainty through sharp dialogue and escalating confrontations. Expect an intimate community-theater atmosphere with emotionally charged performances and post-show conversation potential.
A tense stage drama that probes faith, authority, and moral certainty through sharp dialogue and escalating confrontations. Expect an intimate community-theater atmosphere with emotionally charged performances and post-show conversation potential.
A tense stage drama that probes faith, authority, and moral certainty through sharp dialogue and escalating confrontations. Expect an intimate community-theater atmosphere with emotionally charged performances and post-show conversation potential.
Curated short-film and documentary block supporting local and regional filmmakers, with ticket proceeds benefiting the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit. Evening screening in a historic downtown temple with drinks available for purchase.
Curated short-film and documentary block supporting local and regional filmmakers, with ticket proceeds benefiting the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit. Evening screening in a historic downtown temple with drinks available for purchase.
Curated short-film and documentary block supporting local and regional filmmakers, with ticket proceeds benefiting the Asheville Film Festival nonprofit. Evening screening in a historic downtown temple with drinks available for purchase.
A curated Sunday matinee film block inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple, set up like a relaxed “morning service” gathering. Expect a communal screening vibe with back to back short films and a theater style sit down experience.
A curated Sunday matinee film block inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple, set up like a relaxed “morning service” gathering. Expect a communal screening vibe with back to back short films and a theater style sit down experience.
A curated Sunday matinee film block inside the historic Asheville Masonic Temple, set up like a relaxed “morning service” gathering. Expect a communal screening vibe with back to back short films and a theater style sit down experience.
Big band jazz night with the Asheville Jazz Orchestra delivering punchy brass sections, swinging rhythm, and classic orchestral charts in an intimate listening room. A late-night set that fits both seated listening and dance floor energy.
Big band jazz night with the Asheville Jazz Orchestra delivering punchy brass sections, swinging rhythm, and classic orchestral charts in an intimate listening room. A late-night set that fits both seated listening and dance floor energy.
Big band jazz night with the Asheville Jazz Orchestra delivering punchy brass sections, swinging rhythm, and classic orchestral charts in an intimate listening room. A late-night set that fits both seated listening and dance floor energy.
A welcoming social waltz night with a live musician-led dance floor and an easygoing, community vibe. Informal instruction helps brand-new dancers get comfortable while experienced dancers keep things flowing.
A welcoming social waltz night with a live musician-led dance floor and an easygoing, community vibe. Informal instruction helps brand-new dancers get comfortable while experienced dancers keep things flowing.
A welcoming social waltz night with a live musician-led dance floor and an easygoing, community vibe. Informal instruction helps brand-new dancers get comfortable while experienced dancers keep things flowing.
Preview screening of PBS NC’s “Ten to Try: By Way of the Blue Ridge,” followed by a Q&A with creators in a brewery taproom setting. Casual premiere-party vibe with refreshments and community mingling around Blue Ridge travel storytelling.
Preview screening of PBS NC’s “Ten to Try: By Way of the Blue Ridge,” followed by a Q&A with creators in a brewery taproom setting. Casual premiere-party vibe with refreshments and community mingling around Blue Ridge travel storytelling.
Preview screening of PBS NC’s “Ten to Try: By Way of the Blue Ridge,” followed by a Q&A with creators in a brewery taproom setting. Casual premiere-party vibe with refreshments and community mingling around Blue Ridge travel storytelling.
Yom Kippur retreat centered on face to face inner work and reconnecting with Source through contemplative practice. A rural Barnardsville gathering with Or Harim and the Appalachian Earth Based Jewish Community for reflection, spiritual intimacy, and communal grounding.
Yom Kippur retreat centered on face to face inner work and reconnecting with Source through contemplative practice. A rural Barnardsville gathering with Or Harim and the Appalachian Earth Based Jewish Community for reflection, spiritual intimacy, and communal grounding.
Yom Kippur retreat centered on face to face inner work and reconnecting with Source through contemplative practice. A rural Barnardsville gathering with Or Harim and the Appalachian Earth Based Jewish Community for reflection, spiritual intimacy, and communal grounding.
Anime convention energy with cosplay meetups, geek culture hangouts, and themed community fun. Expect panel discussions and fan programming that range from casual fandom chat to deeper dives into anime and pop culture.
Anime convention energy with cosplay meetups, geek culture hangouts, and themed community fun. Expect panel discussions and fan programming that range from casual fandom chat to deeper dives into anime and pop culture.
Anime convention energy with cosplay meetups, geek culture hangouts, and themed community fun. Expect panel discussions and fan programming that range from casual fandom chat to deeper dives into anime and pop culture.
Hands-on mega challah bake brings together WNC women for braiding dough, shared blessings, and community conversation in the lead-up to the Jewish New Year. An uplifting afternoon centered on tradition, inspiration, and cross-background connection.
Hands-on mega challah bake brings together WNC women for braiding dough, shared blessings, and community conversation in the lead-up to the Jewish New Year. An uplifting afternoon centered on tradition, inspiration, and cross-background connection.
Hands-on mega challah bake brings together WNC women for braiding dough, shared blessings, and community conversation in the lead-up to the Jewish New Year. An uplifting afternoon centered on tradition, inspiration, and cross-background connection.
A family friendly autumn festival on the Black Mountain Home for Children campus with community games and kid focused activities, seasonal treats, and local vendors. A feel good fundraiser supporting children and families in the region.
A family friendly autumn festival on the Black Mountain Home for Children campus with community games and kid focused activities, seasonal treats, and local vendors. A feel good fundraiser supporting children and families in the region.
A family friendly autumn festival on the Black Mountain Home for Children campus with community games and kid focused activities, seasonal treats, and local vendors. A feel good fundraiser supporting children and families in the region.
Curated short-film and documentary block from the Asheville Film Festival, spotlighting local and regional filmmakers in a historic temple screening room. Expect pre-show snacks and drinks for purchase, with ticket proceeds supporting a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Curated short-film and documentary block from the Asheville Film Festival, spotlighting local and regional filmmakers in a historic temple screening room. Expect pre-show snacks and drinks for purchase, with ticket proceeds supporting a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Curated short-film and documentary block from the Asheville Film Festival, spotlighting local and regional filmmakers in a historic temple screening room. Expect pre-show snacks and drinks for purchase, with ticket proceeds supporting a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
World-premiere documentary traces rivercane as both an ecological keystone and a Cherokee cultural icon, blending environmental history with Indigenous storytelling. A community-minded film night in a college auditorium with a conservation and cultural preservation focus.
World-premiere documentary traces rivercane as both an ecological keystone and a Cherokee cultural icon, blending environmental history with Indigenous storytelling. A community-minded film night in a college auditorium with a conservation and cultural preservation focus.
World-premiere documentary traces rivercane as both an ecological keystone and a Cherokee cultural icon, blending environmental history with Indigenous storytelling. A community-minded film night in a college auditorium with a conservation and cultural preservation focus.
A collaborative short film idea jam with story improvisation games and rapid-fire pitching to shape a feasible shoot concept for the Asheville area. Welcomes filmmakers, actors, and curious creatives of any experience level in a gallery setting.
A collaborative short film idea jam with story improvisation games and rapid-fire pitching to shape a feasible shoot concept for the Asheville area. Welcomes filmmakers, actors, and curious creatives of any experience level in a gallery setting.
A collaborative short film idea jam with story improvisation games and rapid-fire pitching to shape a feasible shoot concept for the Asheville area. Welcomes filmmakers, actors, and curious creatives of any experience level in a gallery setting.