The Boat is Full
Nominated for an Academy Award® for Best Foreign Language Film (1981), The Boat is Full is a tense and heartbreaking drama that captures the plight of refugees during WWII. A ragtag band of exiles...
Markus Imhoof, Switzerland, 1981
The Golem
Widely recognized as the source of the Frankenstein myth, the ancient Hebrew legend of the Golem provided actor/director Paul Wegener with the substance for one of the most adventurous films of the Ge...
Carl Boese and Paul Wegener, Germany, 1920Blu-ray, DCP, DVD
The Jewish Soul: Classics of Yiddish Cinema
Too often segregated within an academic and cultural niche, Yiddish cinema is in fact a varied and vibrant genre ripe for reappraisal. Whether shot in the fields of Poland or makeshift studios in Manh...
Joseph Seiden and Aleksander Ford and Edgar G. Ulmer and Maurice Schwartz and Max Nosseck and Michal Wasczyński, U.S., Poland, 1935Blu-ray, DCP, DVD