Denny Klein
107 min | US | 2019
An odyssey through the Holocaust of Ruth Ravina who was two years old when Germany invaded Poland in 1939. Living through three concentration camps by the age of seven, it is story of survival and triumph.
Awards and Official Selections: Best Documentary at Treasure Coast International Film Festival, Port St. Lucie, FL; Best Documentary at Bedford International Film Festival, Bedford, VA, Jersey Shore Film Festival, Asbury Park, NJ
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THE MIRROR
Joel Kohn
22 min | Australia | 2020
When a young girl discovers a mysterious antique mirror in the basement of her ailing grandmother’s house, she accidentally opens a window between time that allows her to cross over into war-torn Nazi-occupied Poland.
Awards and Official Selections: Jewish Int’l Film Festival, Melbourne, Australia; River's Edge Int’l Film Festival, Kentucky; Prague Int’l Indie Film Festival, Prague, Czech Republic; Gold Coast Int’l Film Festival, Long Island, NY; Best Costume Design & Best Post Production at Swindon Int’l Film Festival, UK; Rosarito Int’l Short Film Festival, Mexico; Semi-finalist at Rhode's Flicker Int’l Film Festival, Providence, RI; AFIN Int’l Short Film Festival, Brisban, Australia; Bucharest Shortcut Cinefest, Bucharest, Romania; Cyrus Int’l Film Festival of Toronto, Canada; Hobnobben Film Festival, Fort Wayne, Indiana; MOSFilmFest, Moscow, Russian; Chicago Int’l Children's Film Festival, Chicago, IL; YES Film Festival, Columbus OH; Jacksonville Film Festival, Jacksonville, FL; St Louis Int’l Film Festival, St Louis, MO; Eastern Europe Int’l, Warsaw, Poland