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Author and activist Linda G. Mills is propelled by her family’s life-threatening experience of September 11, 2001 to return to the site of her mother’s flight from Vienna in 1939. A compelling and often funny tale of recovery and renewal.
A starkly intimate film in which the filmmaker follows a street-smart and charismatic boy – 69 years after he was left to fend for himself in Nazi occupied Paris.
Through filmmaker Noa Maiman’s grandmother’s incredible story we get to know her complicated and touching past – and her intricate and poignant present. A film about the Holocaust and the hope for the future.
A mix of first person narrative in spoken English and ASL, archival footage, verite footage, and simple re creations, this film is a remarkable and uplifting story of personal and emotional freedom told by a unique storyteller who despite her deafness secured a travel visa against the terrifying rise of the Third Reich.
A remarkable story told through the experiences of a remarkable man. As a child of four Prof. Shaul Harel was hidden in Belgium during World War II. His story is the story of the resilience of the spirit.
While most documentaries recall the Shoah, “Jewish Transit Berlin” intends to shed new light on the ‘day after’ and uncovers the postwar fate of the Jewish woman, men and children who survived the Holocaust and sought refuge in the Displaced Persons Camps in Berlin.
The profound and moving stories of seven holocaust survivors who have played a significant role in the development of the Israeli society.
A moving documentary about the artistry and struggle of Canadian figure skating coach Ellen Burka. The film shows how her enthusiasm and energy allowed her wildly creative side to survive and flourish despite the harsh realities around her.
A forceful investigative documentary that exposes the immoral and corrupt network of large international Jewish organizations involved with allocating money to Holocaust survivors.
The problematic state of affairs surrounding Holocaust survivors in Israel today and the substandard conditions in which they live.
The metamorphosis of one Jewish melody, an ancient prayer. We follow its many incarnations – and finally to the dramatic point where we learn of its connection to the national anthem of the State of Israel.
The six remaining survivors of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising, all in their 80's, reflect on the complexity of collective memory.
Los Angeles based director, Hava Volterra, tries to come to terms with her father's death by traveling to Italy, the land of his birth, to trace the roots of his family tree.
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