giving creative expression to the voice of the soul
By Ezra Glinter
Orthodox filmmaker Rama Burshtein is a special case. Not only does she come from a community that frowns on film-watching — never mind film-making — but she has managed to create “Fill the Void,” a movie that has won awards and acclaim around the world. (You can read my recent profile of Burshtein here.)
Burshtein is not the only Haredi woman making movies, however, even if she is the most famous. In 2012 Tamar Rotem reported in Haaretz on [...]
Sunday night 2/10 @ 8pm
Em Habanim Congregation, 5850 Laurel Canyon Boulevard
POPCORN and PIZZA | Q&A with Judy Winegard after the movie!
Come celebrate Rosh Chodesh Adar with your girlfriends and daughters
One Session, Overnight Program Only: June 24 to August 5
We will be filming an all-new musical feature film!
@ Our Campus in Hidden Hills, CA
Opportunities for talented Jewish girls to develop and express their creative gifts through Kol Neshama’s unique arts and cinema programs rely heavily upon our patrons’ support of the Kol Neshama Scholarship Fund. While scores of girls from across the globe reap the transformational benefits of the Kol Neshama experience, audiences continue to be inspired in their Judaism by the works we create.
As the year 2012 comes to a close, I ask you to please remember Kol Neshama when you make [...]
Update: BOTH trailers are now UP!
by Yehudis Keller, age 15, NY
Hi Rivka! We are so glad for this opportunity to talk to you. Many of us have seen you starring as lead actress in A Light for Greytowers and The Heart that Sings. How does it feel to play such an important role in these movies?
To begin with, I really feel it is a privilege to be involved in these projects at all. I honestly didn’t understand how necessary these movies were until I started [...]
by Yedida Wolfe
Robin Garbose’s inspiring energy filled Stern College’s Koch auditorium last Monday night as the film producer and founder of Kol Neshama summer camp visited the campus for a screening of her award-winning feature film, “The Heart that Sings”. A panel discussion with Stern students Mimi Farb, Tova Miller and Leah Gottfried, who had main roles in the film, followed the show. Stern’s film club, dramatic society, and career development center sponsored the evening, which served as a reunion [...]
The Stern College Dramatics Society hosted Robin Garbose, the director of The Heart That Sings, for a screening of her film and facilitated a discussion with her and several actresses from the movie (some of whom are Stern students). Photos by Aliza Slepian.
The Stern College Dramatics Society hosted Robin Garbose, the director of The Heart That Sings, for a screening of her film and facilitate a discussion with her and several actresses from the movie (some of whom are Stern students). Photos by Aliza Slepian.
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Monday, November 12 @ 7:30pm
Join us for a screening of the film The Heart That Sings! Post-screening panel includes Director/Writer Robin Garbose and actresses Tova Miller, Mimi Farb and Leah Gottfried, all Stern students with major roles in the film. Actresses Shaindel Antelis and Tovi Schleifer also plan to participate. This unique representation of young, dynamic, creative Jewish women is going to be special and enlivening!
This event is brought to you by the Stern College Film Club, Dramatics Society, [...]
Photos added 9/4, 8/12 (including goodbye banquet and Malibu Creek hike), 8/10 (including filming of music video, internal monologues and bonfire), 8/8, 8/3, 7/31, 7/30, 7/27