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Film Credits

Producer/Writer/Editor
Michal Goldman

Co-Producer
Ellen Brodsky

Story and Research Consultant
Andrew Hazelton

Narrator
Linda Lavin

Director of Photography
Boyd Estus

Original Music by
John Kusiak

Consulting Editor
Peter Rhodes

Additional Cinematography
Peter Stein

Sound Recordists
Francis X. Coakley
John Duvall
John M. Miller

Archival Research
Shannon Densmore
Lisa Hartjens
Bonnie G. Rowan Film Research

Assistant Editors
James Holland
Lisa Krebs
Suzanne Schulz
Nikki Bramley

After Effects
Timothy Kennedy

Online Editor and Colorist
Dave Allen

Sound Design and Mix
Heart Punch Studio

Film Archives
John E. Allen, Inc.
Archive Films by Getty Images
Budget Films Stock Footage
Historic Films
MacDonald & Associates
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
National Center for Jewish Film
SPPN Images, Inc.
University of South Carolina Newsfilm Library
Video Tape Library, Inc.
WPA Film Library
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research

Photo Archives
CORBIS
Digital Media
Kheel Center, Cornell University
Museum of the City of New York
New York Public Library, General Research Division
New York State Archives, Albany
The New York Times
PANAMEDIA
People's Weekly World
St. Paul Daily News, Minnesota Historical Society
"Vote for Communism" poster by Hugo Gellert, 1924
The Wolfsonian, Florida International University
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives, Tamiment Library, NYU

Music by

“Ale Brider"
Traditional
Words by Morris Winchevsky
Arrangement by Lisa Gallatin
Performed by Yiddish Community Chorus of Boston Workmen's Circle

"Ver Es Hot"
Composed by Chava Alberstein
Words by Abraham Reisen
Arranged by Matt Darriau & Frank London
Performed by Chava Alberstein & The Klezmatics
Courtesy of Rounder Records

"Hof un Gleyb"
Traditional
Words by I.L. Peretz
Arrangement by Eliyahu Hirshin & Zalman Mlotek
Performed by New Yiddish Chorale and Workmen's Circle Chorus

“Big Train”
Traditional
Arrangement by Alan Bern
Performed by Alan Bern/Brave Old World
Courtesy of PINORREKK Musikverlag + JA/NEIN Musikverlag

"Du Zolst Nit Geyn Mit Keyn Andere Yingelekh"
Traditional
Arrangement by Deborah Strauss and Jeff Warschauer
Performed by The Strauss/Warschauer Duo
Courtesy of Strauss & Warschauer

Special thanks
Allerton Associates
Steve Fayer
Kenneth Glantz
Sarah Henry
Anita Schwartz
Ed Yaker
The many Coopniks who contributed photos & home movies

Fiscal Sponsor
Filmmakers Collaborative

Funding by
Puffin Foundation
National Endowment for the Humanities
Righteous Persons Foundation
Lucius N. Littauer Foundation
LEF Foundation Moving Image Fund
Klarman Family Foundation
Albert Goldman
National Endowment for the Arts
Sonya Staff Foundation
Fund for Jewish Documentary Filmmaking, Foundation for Jewish Culture
Richard H. Driehaus Foundation
Atran Foundation
Lucius and Eva Eastman Fund
Kaminer Foundation
Karma Foundation
The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation, Inc.
Stone Family Fund at the Boston Foundation
Fishman Family Foundation
Jack Beckerman
Women In Film Foundation Film Finishing Fund
Forward Association
Harry Kulkowitz
Julian and Lois Brodsky
Michael Tuch Foundation
Sally Gottesman
Perry Rosenstein
Samuel Klass
Habitat Magazine

Executive in Charge of WGBH Boston Media Productions
Denise Diianni

Director of Special Projects for WGBH Boston Media Productions
Hillary Wells

Executive Producer for ITVS
Sally Jo Fifer

AT HOME IN UTOPIA is a co-production of Michal Goldman and the Independent Television Service (ITVS)—with funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting—in association with WGBH

AT HOME IN UTOPIA was produced by Michal Goldman who is solely responsible for its content.

© 2008 Michal Goldman. All Rights Reserved.


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