Mamadrama : the Jewish mother in cinema / the Australian Film Finance Corporation presents an Amber Films production ; writer, director, producer, Monique Schwarz ; co-produced with Noga Communications ; in co-production with AVRO, the Independent Netherlands Broadcasting Organization ; produced in association with SBS Independent ; an Amber Films production for ZDF in collaboration with ARTE ; develped and produced with the assistance of Film Victoria, a division of Cinemedia.

Combines film clips, cultural commentary, interviews with Hollywood and Israeli filmmakers and footage from Schwarz's earlier films in an exploration of the image of the Jewish mother in film beginning with early silent and Yiddish films up through contemporary movies. Includes selections from Come...

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Corporate Authors:	Australian Film Finance Corporation Amber Films Noga Communications AVRO (Firm) SBS Independent Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen Association relative à la télévision européenne Film Victoria National Center for Jewish Film
Other Authors:	Schwarz, Monique
Language:	English
Published:	Waltham, MA : National Center for Jewish Film, 2009.
Subjects:	Mothers in motion pictures. Jewish women in motion pictures. Parent and adult child > Drama. Documentary films.
Genre:	Drama.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (73 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Jewish mother in cinema. Mama drama.
Format:	Video DVD

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