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Joe's Violin
Directed byKahane Cooperman
Produced byKahane Cooperman
Raphaela Neihausen
CinematographyBob Richman
Edited byAmira Dughri
Andrew Saunderson
Music byGary Meister
Release date
  • April 14, 2016 (2016-04-14) (Tribeca)
Running time
24 Minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Joe's Violin is a 2016 American short documentary film directed by Kahane Cooperman and produced by Kahane Cooperman and Raphaela Neihausen that follows a moment in the life of a Polish survivor of the Holocaust from the time he decides to drop off his 70-year old violin during a local instrument drive through the violin's acquisition by a new owner, a 12-year-old girl from the Bronx, and recounts how the experience changes both their lives.

Reception

The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on 14 April 2016.[1][2]

Awards

References

  1. ^ Amber Janieson (26 April 2016). "Joe's Violin: a Holocaust survivor, a schoolgirl and an unlikely friendship". The Guardian.
  2. ^ Nicholas Alexander Brown (29 May 2016). "When Music Restores Faith in Humanity". Huffington Post.
  3. ^ Variety, Staff (2017-01-24). "Oscar Nominations: Complete List". Variety. Retrieved 2017-01-24.