Welcome to the 1st FJMC International Film Festival, a three-week online festival featuring powerful, thought-provoking films from around the world.
Join us for compelling stories, meaningful conversations, and the convenience of watching from home—live or on demand.
The festival will present three films on Feb. 15, Feb. 22, and Mar. 1. Each film will be available to watch the night it premieres orstream it on your own schedule during the following week.
Register once for all three films and be part of this exciting new FJMC International experience.
DEAD SEA GUARDIANS Opens Feb. 15 | 8pm EST 55 min. followed by 30 min. discussion Follow three former adversaries—an Israeli, a Jordanian, and a Palestinian—who join forces to save the vanishing Dead Sea. By attempting the first-ever swim from Jordan to Israel, they risk their lives to spotlight environmental collapse and show how cooperation across deep divides can inspire change. Preview
#KIDSONTECH Opens Feb. 22 | 8pm EST 50 min. followed by 30 min. discussion We examine our children’s growing dependence on devices and its effects on developing bodies and brains. Voices from around the world include parents and teens, a Google designer, a brain scientist, and journalist Matt Richtel, the film asks who is responsible—and how we can help children navigate today’s tech-saturated world. Preview
BEYOND MEN AND MASCULINITY Opens Mar. 1 | 8pm EST 82 min. | Discussion Thu. Mar. 5, 8pm EST Explore how men understand themselves, relate to others, and shape the world around them. Examining emotional repression, shame, violence, and the undervaluing of kindness, the film challenges traditional masculine norms and the role women play in defining them. Preview
Register once for all three films and be part of this exciting new FJMC International experience.