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About the Film

About the Film

CINEMA’S EXILES: FROM HITLER TO HOLLYWOOD traces the experiences of the Jews who fled Nazi Germany and took refuge in Hollywood, and examines their impact on both the German and the American cinemas.

Posted: Dec 2nd, 2008  Comments: 29   Views: 4,370   
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About the Filmmakers

About the Filmmakers

Learn more about the team behind CINEMA'S EXILES, Karen Thomas and Margaret Smilow.

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Credits

Credits

Production credits for CINEMA'S EXILES: FROM HITLER TO HOLLYWOOD

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Filmmaker Interview: Karen Thomas

Filmmaker Interview: Karen Thomas

Read a Q&A with award-winning director/producer/writer Karen Thomas about the making of CINEMA'S EXILES.

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Resources

Resources

Additional web and print resources for CINEMA'S EXILES: FROM HITLER TO HOLLYWOOD.

Posted: Nov 20th, 2008  Comments: 2   Views: 1,299   
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Major support for this program provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities, The Skirball Foundation, Public Broadcasting Service, The Winston Foundation, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman, The Lemberg Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. Additional support for this program provided by Agnes Gund and Daniel Shapiro, The Vital Projects Fund, New Line Cinema, Elaine and Alan G. Weiler, The Karma Foundation, Rosalind P. Walter, S. E. Canning, The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation, Alan Harper, Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Arnhold, Leila and Melville Straus, the Feuchtwanger Institute and public television viewers.