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Tag: Animation

0 Art History

A new exhibit of dreamlike family portaits recall bygone Jewish life, tinged with trauma

Culturally Jewish · 24 Sep

Arnie Lipsey, a former animator, discusses his new art exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Montreal, exploring the juxtaposition of familial memories with underlying historical trauma through surreal, colorized portraits.

0 Art Culture

A new exhibit of dreamlike family portraits recall bygone Jewish life, tinged with trauma

Culturally Jewish · 24 Sep

Arnie Lipsey showcases a captivating series of 30 paintings titled "The Past Is Before You" at the Museum of Jewish Montreal, inspired by archival family photos and blending memory with surreal and traumatic backgrounds.

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How Netflix's new Jewish protagonist is breaking ground for trans teens

Irene Katz Connelly in Forward · 11 Jul 2022

Netflix's animated series, Dead End: Paranormal Park, is receiving praise for its representation and inclusivity, particularly for its Jewish and trans protagonist, Barney.

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Does Netflix’s ‘Inside Job’ encourage antisemitic conspiracy theorists?

Forward · 28 Oct 2021

The article discusses the Netflix cartoon series "Inside Job" and whether it encourages antisemitic conspiracy theories.

0 Television/Film Holocaust

New film reaches back generations to share Holocaust refugees' story

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 8 Jul 2021

Max Shoham, an 18-year-old filmmaker from Toronto, created an animated short titled "Sophie and Jacob," which is based on his great-grandparents' escape from Romania to Palestine in 1939.

0 Television/Film History

The Jewish Disney Family of Egypt

Raz Greenberg in Tablet · 25 Feb 2020

"Bukra fil Mish-Mish," a documentary by Tal Michael, highlights the remarkable story of the Frenkel brothers, Jewish pioneers of animation in Egypt and the Arab world.

0 Culture Art

In 2019, Israel Turned Japanese

Raz Greenberg in Tablet · 7 Jan 2020

In 2019, Israeli culture saw significant Japanese influences in both a graphic novel and a music video.

0 Television/Film Culture

The Mel Brooks Feline Musical You Must Watch As An Antidote For ‘Cats’

Forward · 23 Dec 2019

The article contrasts the widely criticized film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Cats" with the lesser-known musical "Shinbone Alley," which featured contributions from Mel Brooks.

0 Holocaust Education

Holocaust Survivors’ Stories as Cartoons

Forward · 11 Jul 2014

Nasya Kamrat, filmmaker and granddaughter of Holocaust survivor Irving Kamrat, is working on an animated documentary project called "Unspeakable," aiming to bring survivors' stories to life through animation based on her grandfather's art.

0 Art Television/Film

Sarah Lazarovic in Tablet · 8 Aug 2011

Sarah Lazarovic is a versatile artist who works in film, animation, and illustration.

0 Television/Film History

A Waltz With the Unredeemed Past

Forward · 9 Jan 2009

Ari Folman's animated documentary, "Waltz With Bashir," explores the elusive nature of memory and trauma through the lens of his own experiences as a soldier in the Lebanon war.