Jew Town (2023)
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Country:
USA, India
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Duration:
9 min
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Genre:
observation, essay
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Director:
Melody Rosen
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Cast:
Taha Ibrahim
About film
A heartwarming documentary film about Taha Ibrahim, a devout Muslim from Kochi, India, who is struggling to preserve the last remaining Jewish workshop in an area that was once filled with Jewish culture but is now in decline. As Ibrahim solves the challenges of preserving this important cultural heritage, the film delves into the themes of community and the evolution of traditions in a rapidly changing multicultural society.
Director
Melody Rosen was born and raised in New York City. She has a Master of Arts in Social Documentary Filmmaking from the School of Visual Arts, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Film and New Media Studies from Hamilton College.
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Director
Melody Rosen was born and raised in New York City. She has a Master of Arts in Social Documentary Filmmaking from the School of Visual Arts, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Film and New Media Studies from Hamilton College.