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Film Screening: Stories We Were Never Told
Jan
25

Film Screening: Stories We Were Never Told

Stories We Were Never Told is a film by Jacky Comforty based on paintings by artist Martha Aladjem Bloomfield featuring archival video and film and dubbed testimonies of survivors. The project is a more expressive narrative animating the painting and layering them with the testimonies that describe the painted event. This film visualizes and vocalizes the Jewish narrative in Bulgaria and beyond. Curator Jacky Comforty and Artist Martha Aladjem Bloomfield available for Q&A.

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Film Screening: “Monkey Business: The Adventures of Curious George’s Creators” 
Jun
8

Film Screening: “Monkey Business: The Adventures of Curious George’s Creators” 

This documentary explores the extraordinary lives of Hans and Margret Rey, the Jewish couple who created the beloved children's character, Curious George. The film highlights their escape from Nazi-occupied France, their creativity, and how their adventures shaped the iconic series. 

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