San Mateo Public Library will show four films in February on successive Tuesdays related to musicians during the Holocaust ...
Violins of Hope: Strings of the Holocaust (2016) narrated by Academy Award-winner Adrien Brody, is a documentary featuring Israeli violin maker Amnon Weinstein and his efforts to restore violins recovered from the Holocaust
Following the screening, Amnon’s son and Violins of Hope co-founder Avshalom Weinstein will speak about his family’s work restoring the instruments.
Silent film with live original music by klezmer fiddler Alicia Svigals and pianist Donald Sosin.
Showing: Defiant Requiem
Carmel Jewish Film Festival presents Violins of Hope" Strings of the Holocaust. Film screening, followed by discussion and performance.
Screening of Anne Frank: Parallel Stories with narration by Helen Mirren; discussion and performance with Violins of Hope co-founder Avshalom Weinstein and violinist Cookie Segelstein; screening of Song of Names directed by Franćois Girard
