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סרט תיעודי שצולם במגרת התערוכה המוקדשת ליהדות יוון. התערוכה נפתחה במוזיאון חהדות ביוון ב-26 למאי 2009. הסרט כולל עדויות של ניצולי שואה יוצאי יוון אשר מספרים על חיי הקהילה טרום מלחמה ביוון.

Director : Zanet Battinou

Production Year : 2009

Duration : 48

Language : English, Greek, Ladino

Requiem for 500, 000

Director : Waclaw Kazmierczak, Jerzy Bossak

Production Year : 1963

Duration : 54

Language : German

Salonica - Thessaloniki Stories

The film tells of Thessaloniki, of its unparalleled Jewish past, meeting most different people and thereby revealing the complex reality of a city at the outskirts of Europe, a display of historical layers and stories.

Director : Paolo Poloni

Production Year : 2008

Duration : 87

Language : English, Greek, Hebrew, Ladino, Turkish

Hester Street

Adapted from Abraham Cahan's story, this drama tells of immigrant life on New York's Lower East Side in the 1890s through the story of Gitl, an Eastern European Jew who arrives with her child on Ellis Island in 1896 to join her husband, Jake. She is surprised to discover that Jake has abandoned the mores of his culture by cutting off his beard and ear locks, and he's adopted the mannerisms of his new country, including a new girlfriend who runs a dance hall. Gitl, unwilling to part with traditions so easily, creates a rift in the marriage that is difficult to overcome. Carol Kane was nominated to Oscar for her...

Director : Joan Micklin Silver

Production Year : 1975

Duration : 89

Language : English

Free Fall, Private Hungary, part 10

Episode 10 in director’s Péter Forgács series "Private Hungary" which is based on a home footage that document the daily life of the Hungarians, before, during and after WWII. This experimental film is based on home movies, documenting the family life of Hungarian Jews from 1937 until the German occupation in 1944. This is a joint effort of the film director Péter Forgács and György Pető, an amateur photographer whose dozens of reels of film were made by Forgacs into a cinematic testimony about Hungary during the war and the German occupation.

Director : Peter Forgacs

Production Year : 1996

Duration : 71 75

Language : English, Hungarian

The Nightingale Sings There No More The Lancut Community

Documentary film that tells about the Jewish community of Lancut, a city in the Lwow district in Poland, through archival photographs and personal stories. Narration by actor Moshe Ivgi.

Director : Chaim Tchelet

Duration : 19

Language : Hebrew

Communities in Exile - Novogrudek

סרט תיעודי קצר על העיירה נובוגרודק ב-1931, כפי שתיעד אותה אלכסנדר הרכבי, בן העיירה שנסע בגיל צעיר לאמריקה ובגיל 70 חזר לביקור

Director : Yossi Turisky

Production Year : 1993

Duration : 12

Language : Hebrew

Ghetto - The last performance in Ghetto Vilna

תוכנית טל' על ההכנות להצגה "גטו" מאת יהושוע סובול בהשתתפות שחקני המחזה וצוות תיאטרון חיפה; ישראל סגל (מנהל התיאטרון בגטו), סימה סקורקביץ (נערה בגטו), יוני רכטר (מלחין המוסיקה להצגה), יהושוע סובול, אירנה לוסקי (נערה בגטו), ד"ר יצחק טולקה ארד (פרטיזן והיסטוריון), פרופ' יהודה באואר (היסטוריון), יחיאל בורגין (פרטיזן). כולל סצינות מן ההצגה.

Director : Chaim Tchelet

Production Year : 1989

Duration : 115

Language : Hebrew

Exile Shanghai - Part 1

The lives of six German, Austrian and Russian Jews cross paths in war time Shanghai. This documentary film traces their lives in exile through interviews, documents, photos combined with scenes of contemporary Shanghai. Located in the Far East's greatest metropolis with its numerous contradictory and conflicting histories and populations, these documentary episodes converge to form a startling new account of an historic exile.

Director : Ulrike Ottinger

Production Year : 1996

Duration : 62

Language : Chinese, English, German

Końskie - Z Unii Narodów do Unii Europejskiej, Part 2

סרט תיעודי על עיירה פולנית קונסקיה Końskie, מתקופת ימי הביניים ועד ימינו.

Director : Katarzyna Sorn

Production Year : 2009

Duration : 55

Language : Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hebrew, Polish, Russian, Spanish

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