2010
February 2010
Monday 1 February 2010
Mon 1 Feb, 7 pm. 401 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, 19103. 215-446-3045. Gershman Y Jewish Community Center - [email][events]
Documentaries & Dialogue -- Philadelphia Premiere Director: Peter Rosen Date 2008 Country USA R/T 60 minutes Monday, February 1, 2010, 7pm $8 in advance, $10 at the door Hollywoodism: Double Feature with The Brother's Warner Shadows in Paradise is a fascinating documentary about the European Jewish intellectuals, artists, musicians, and writers who fled the Nazis and moved to Southern California in the 1930s and 40s. It’s a peek into the American experience of people like Lion Feuchtwanger, Bertolt Brecht, Thomas Mann, Fritz Lang, Bruno Walter, Arnold Schoenberg, and many others. Co-sponsored by The Department of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at West Chester University Special Guest Speaker: Jonathan Friedman, Director of Holocaust and Genocide Studies a