STEPHEN SILVER
Julian Schlossberg, centre, is shown with Elaine May and Alan Arkin. Schlossberg's memoir looks back at all the celebrities he met — many of them Jewish — during his career as a prolific producer. Photo: Julian Schlossberg
February 13, 2023, 2:46 pm
Six decades of Jewish stars
From Mel Brooks to Elaine May to Ethan Coen, producer Julian Schlossberg has written a memoir about working with Jewish stars more than six decades.
By STEPHEN SILVER
Townspeople shown in the predominantly Jewish village of Nasielsk, Poland, in 1938, as seen in Bianca Stigter's Three Minutes: A Lengthening. Photo: Family Affair Films/US Holocaust Memorial Museum
October 30, 2022, 10:00 am
Three minutes becomes a documentary
Three minutes of a home movie from 1938 has been turned into an acclaimed Holocaust documentary.
By STEPHEN SILVER
Dakota Johnson, right, appears in a scene from 'Cha Cha Real Smooth' by Cooper Raiff, an official selection of the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Photo: Sundance Institute via AP
February 1, 2022, 11:42 am
Acclaimed Sundance movie explores love, awkwardness on bar mitzvah circuit
‘Cha Cha Real Smooth,’ a coming-of-age film about a non-Jew who becomes a bar mitzvah ‘party starter,’ wins audience prize for best drama.
By STEPHEN SILVER
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