What My Father Would Have see in Poland
201054 min15+
Synopsis
Temporary, on-line archive of Polish amateur films made between the 1950’s-1980’s, provides an opportunity to reflect on stories of survival and attempts at reconciliation.
Credits
Director
Abraham Ravett
Abraham Ravett holds a B.F.A and M.F.A in filmmaking and photography and has been an independent filmmaker for the past forty years. He was born in Poland and raised in Israel and the U.S.A.
His films have been screened internationally, including at several one-person shows at New York’s Museum of Modern Art. His work has won “Top Prize” at the Viennale 2000, Ann Arbor Film Festival, and Onion City Film/Video Festival. A retrospective of Ravett’s films was shown at the WRO Art Center, Wroclaw , Poland and at the 2014 Festival Film Dokumenter Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
