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"Strange Fruit" recording session with Billie Holiday (April 20, 1939)

Reviews

  • ...an absorbing documentary...

    The New York Post

  • "Mr. Katz's polished, well-structured film uses carefully chosen newsreel scenes... and interviews with a range of commentators... and witnesses."

    New York Times

Awards

  • Grand Jury Award
    USA Film Festival
    [2002]
  • Audience Award, Best Documentary
    Denver Pan-African Film Festival
    [2002]
  • Best Documentary Award
    Crossroads Film Festival
    [2002]
  • International Jury Prize
    Special Ewals Schorm Award for the Best Program Related to the Arts, Academia Film Olomouc, Czech Republic
    [2002]
  • Grand Prize, Best Documentary Film/Video
    New Jersey International Film Festival
    [2002]
  • Audience Award, Best Documentary
    Big Muddy Film & Video Festival
    [2002]
  • Jewish Image Award for Cross Cultural Excellence
    National Foundation for Jewish Culture
    [2003]
  • Notable Video for Adults
    American Library Association
    [2004]