Roll out the red carpet for the Santa Barbara Jewish Film Festival opening Sunday, Nov. 1 at the SBIFF Film Center, 916 State St.

Among the film highlights are:


• “My Underground Mother,” 2:15 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1: Filmmaker Marisa Fox uncovers her mother’s extraordinary hidden past as a Holocaust survivor and resistance fighter. Join us for a special talk-back with the director, moderated by journalist Abe Peck.
 

• “UNraveling UNRWA, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4: A documentary examining the history and role of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees. Director Duki Darwish Dror will join for a discussion moderated by Steve Zipperstein.
 

• “We Met at Grossinger’s,” 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5: Step back into the heyday of the Catskills and the legendary resort that helped inspire “Dirty Dancing.” The film is packed with colorful characters, Jewish history, and plenty of nostalgia.

Individual tickets and festival passes are still available. Online ticket sales close 24 hours before each screening, but tickets can still be purchased at the box office.

Check out the full schedule and get tickets here.