FOLLOWING SHIRA’S JOURNEY: A Greek Jewish Odyssey

FOLLOWING SHIRA’S JOURNEY: A Greek Jewish Odyssey

Director: Carol Gordon, Natalie Cunningham / Australia 2014

Production: Carol Gordon: Shira Productions Pty Ltd.

Category: History

Language: English, Greek, Hebrew

Subtitles: English

Narration: English

Length: 50 minutes

More than 60,000 Greek Jews perished in the Holocaust, yet this tragic history remains relatively unknown. This groundbreaking documentary features interviews with Greek Jewish Holocaust survivors, second and third generation survivors and community members who are fighting to keep their Jewish traditions and culture alive. Filmmakers Carol Gordon and Natalie Cunningham explore the history of the once thriving Jewish communities of Greece and the present-day communities that are determined to survive.

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Festivals & Awards:

  • ''Recordings of Memory'': Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival, Greece 2015
  • New Hope Film Festival, U.S.A. 2015
  • Reading Film Festival, Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. 2015
  • LAGFF Los Angeles Greek Film Festival, U.S.A. 2015
  • GFF Greek Film Festival, Australia 2014

Movie Review:
''A heart-gripping Greek Jewish odyssey''
(Following Shira's Journey / Nelly Skoufatoglou Neos Kosmos)

 

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