The Moving Image Source Calendar is a selective international guide to retrospectives, screenings, festivals, and exhibitions.
Descriptions are drawn from the calendars of the presenting venues.
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Jewish Comedians—Jewish Humor
September 29, 2009-February 9, 2010 at
Filmmuseum München
, Munich
Featured Works:
Der Stolz der Firma (Carl Wilhelm, 1914); The Rag Man (Edward F. Cline, 1925); Jewish Prudence (Leo McCarey, 1927); Animal Crackers (Victor Heerman, 1930); Yidl mitn fidl (Joseph Green and Jan Nowina-Przybylski, 1936); Freylikhe kabtsonim (Leon Jeannot and Zygmunt Turkow, 1937); I Want to Be a Boarder (Joseph Seiden, 1937); Americaner Shadchen (Edgar G. Ulmer, 1940); Unzere Kinder (Natan Gross, 1948); Bye Bye Braverman (Sidney Lumet, 1968); The Producers (Mel Brooks, 1968, pictured); Le Cinéma de Papa (Claude Berri, 1970); Next Stop, Greenwich Village (Paul Mazursky, 1976); The Frisco Kid (Robert Aldrich, 1979); Crossing Delancey (Joan Micklin Silver, 1988); Funny Bones (Peter Chelsom, 1995); Deconstructing Harry (Woody Allen, 1997); Keeping the Faith (Edward Norton, 2000); Meet the Fockers (Jay Roach, 2004)
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