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Showfolk / Return To Rivne: A Holocaust Story
SHOWFOLK
Documentary short, USA, 2014, 23 min
Director: Ned McNeilage
For seven Hollywood golden-era veterans with a combined age of 662, the show goes on. From a Vaudeville comedian still working at 100 to the stunning siren who dated Ronald Reagan when he was a Democrat, these showfolk, all living at the Motion Picture and Television Fund home in the San Fernando Valley, share wisdom and inspiration garnered over seven lifetimes in the business.
Q&A with Ned McNeilage
Followed by:
RETURN TO RIVNE: A HOLOCAUST STORY
Documentary short, Austria 2015, 22 min
Director: Wolfgang Els
Writer: Edward Serotta
Shelly Weiner and Raya Kizhnerman live in Greensboro, NC. Both born in the bustling city of Rivnethen in Poland, now in Ukraine, it was home to 20,000 Jews. In 1941, the Germans stormed into town and planned on murdering every Jew they could find. How Shelly and Raya survived the massacre is a story they tell themselves, not long after they visited Rivne in 2013.
In cooperation with Café Europa
Sponsored by Chana & Phil Bell in honor of Sophie & Max Lazar
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LocationNational Council of Jewish Women
543 N. Fairfax Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90036
United States
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| Kid Friendly: No |
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| Non-Smoking: No |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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