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Emilija Gašić

How to Make Challah

Logline
In 1975, Sarah’s aunt Jane filmed her 97-year-old immigrant grandmother baking challah, the traditional Jewish bread. In 2022, Sarah filmed her aunt Jane (now 80) baking challah herself for the very first time. A short documentary about what is passed on to the next generation and what is left behind.
Talent
Emilija Gašić
Role of participant
Cinematographer
Director
Sarah Rosen
Status
finished
Year of production
2023
Running time
12 min
Genre
Documentary
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Festivals and Awards

New York Jewish Film Festival, presented by The Jewish Museum and Film at Lincoln Center - World Premiere
Rooftop Films
Warsaw Jewish Film Festival - WINNER OF THE JURY AWARD FOR BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILM
Boston Jewish Film Festival - WINNER OF SHORT FILM COMPETITION
Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media Festival - WINNER OF AUDIENCE AWARD FOR BEST SHORT
Moscow Jewish Film Festival - WINNER OF JURY AWARD
Cleveland International Film Festival
Budapest Jewish-Israeli Film Festival - Budapesti Zsidó és Izraeli Filmfesztivál
Toronto Jewish Film Festival
UK Jewish Film Festival
Berlin Brandenburg Jewish Film Festival
Twin Cities Jewish Film Festival
Houston Jewish Film Festival
San Diego International Jewish Film Festival

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