At home in Utopia / [a film by Michal Goldman ; a project of the Filmmakers Collaborative ; ITVS ; made in association with WGBH] ; producer/writer/editor, Michal Goldman.

Focuses on the United Workers Cooperative Colony, aka the Coops, the most grass-roots and member-driven of the Jewish labor housing cooperatives, where many of the residents were Communists or sympathetic to the communist movement. Beginning as a stalwartly secular East European Jewish working class...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kusiak, John (Composer)
Corporate Authors: United Workers' Association (New York, N.Y.)
Independent Television Service
WGBH (Firm)
Filmmakers Collaborative (Waltham, Mass.)
New Day Films
Other Authors: Goldman, Michal (Producer, Director, Screenwriter)
Lavin, Linda, 1937- (Narrator)
Hazelton, Andrew
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Harriman, N.Y.] : New Day Films, [2008], ©2008.
Subjects:
United Workers' Association (New York, N.Y.)
Apartment houses, Cooperative > New York (State) > New York > History.
Jews > New York (State) > New York > Societies, etc.
Working class Jews > New York (State) > New York > History.
Clothing workers > New York (State) > New York > History.
Jewish communists > New York (State) > New York > History.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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