July 2022

‘Repairing the World’ Wins AUDIENCE AWARD at the 2022 San Francisco Jewish Film Festival!

"Heartbreakingly relevant, Repairing the World: Stories from the Tree of Life, chronicles the tumultuous three years following the mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue which took the lives of 11 Jewish congregants in the fall of 2018."

-SFJFF

 
(l-r) Jon Logan of the Jonathan Logan Family Foundation with producers Charene Zalis and Patrice O'Neill and associate producer Jeremy Jue. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

(l-r) Jon Logan of the Jonathan Logan Family Foundation with producers Charene Zalis and Patrice O'Neill and associate producer Jeremy Jue. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Audience arrives for the 2 PM screening on July 31, 2022 in Albany, CA. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Audience arrives for the 2 PM screening on July 31, 2022 in Albany, CA. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Audience arrives for the 2 PM screening on July 31, 2022 in Albany, CA. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Audience arrives for the 2 PM screening on July 31, 2022 in Albany, CA. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Producers Patrice O'Neill and Charene Zalis backstage at the screening. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Producers Patrice O'Neill and Charene Zalis backstage at the screening. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

SFJFF's Marcia Jarmel introduces the film. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

SFJFF's Marcia Jarmel introduces the film. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Producer / Director Patrice O'Neill with SFJFF Executive Director Lexi Leban. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Producer / Director Patrice O'Neill with SFJFF Executive Director Lexi Leban. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Audience settles in before the screening. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Audience settles in before the screening. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Producer / Director Patrice O'Neill answers an audience member's question in the Q&A. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Producer / Director Patrice O'Neill answers an audience member's question in the Q&A. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Audience member asks a question during the Q&A. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Audience member asks a question during the Q&A. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Audience member asks a question during the Q&A with SFJFF Executive Director Lexi Leban looking on. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Audience member asks a question during the Q&A with SFJFF Executive Director Lexi Leban looking on. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Audience reacts after the screening. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

Audience reacts after the screening. (Courtesy of the Jewish Film Institute & San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. Photo by Pat Mazzera.)

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