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Music and National Socialism: The Politicisation of Criticism, Composition and Performance
… Nazification of Art: Art, Design, Music, Architecture, and Film in the Third Reich … The Nazification of Art: Art, Design, Music, Architecture, and Film in the Third Reich … 36032 … 158-182 … Winchester, …

Embrace me
… Documentary. The film follows Jo Amar, a liturgical poet, singer and … who reflects the beauty of North African Jewry. In the film we will experience stages of his life and take him back … regions of his youth, the exotic landscapes of Morocco. The film tracks the story of his Aliyah to Israel, his first …

Zohar
… Medina; with Shaul Mizrakhi, Daphna Dekel a.o. Feature film about the life and career of Zohar Argov, one of the …

Sabbath in Paradise
… Claudia Heuermann In 2002 Heurmann released another film about John Zorn titled A Bookshelf On Top of the Sky: …

Too Early To Be Quiet, Too Late To Sing
… This also describes the atmosphere in Chava Alberstein's film. A flourishing Yiddish culture of poetry, music, drama, … Yiddish poets of the 20th century, sprang from this film, and is a collaboration with New York based band 'The …

Kurt Weill
… 100 years after Kurt Weill's birth, young Dessau-born filmmaker Sven Dufer cinematically reconstructs the … Lindenberg. Among the lesser known facts contained in this film is that Weill's parents emigrated in the 40s to …

The Mystery of Aris San
… Shot in Israel, Greece, the United States, and Hungary, the film uncovers the man behind the glittering smile. Prod.: …

The Dybbuk - Der dibuk
… : Based on the play by S. Ansky The Dybbuk is a Yiddish film classic based on the celebrated play of the same name … melodies were designed to bridge the historical abyss. The film was made on location in Poland in 1937 and brought … set designers, actors and historical advisors. The film's exquisite musical and dance interludes evoke the …

Yiddle With His Fiddle - Yidl mitn fidl
… returned to his native Poland from America to produce this film, the most commercially successful musical in the … consummate comedienne of Yiddish theater, vaudeville, and film. This is the classic folk comedy about a man and his … well as the talents of Leon Leibold, the romantic lead. Yhe film was shot on location in the picturesque town of …

The Cantor's Son - Dem Khazns Zindl
… Motyleff (& Sidney Goldin, uncredited) This Yiddish feature film musical drama marks the screen debut of singer and … Oysher. Shot in Pennsylvania near the Pocono Mountains, the film features Oysher in the title role of a wayward youth … from his Polish shtetl to New York's Lower East Side (the film includes rare glimpses of the Lower East Side and of …