A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff: The Film
A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff | |
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Directed by | Alicia J. Rose |
Written by | Alicia J. Rose, Alicia Jo Rabins |
Produced by | Lara Cuddy |
Starring | Alicia Jo Rabins |
Cinematography | Asia Brown |
Music by | Alicia Jo Rabins |
Release date | March 5, 2021 (United States) |
Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | United States |
A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff: The Film is a 2021 film starring Alicia J. Rabins & directed by Alicia J. Rose based on the 2012 one-woman show created & written by Rabins.[1]
Synopsis[]
The film tells the story of fraudulent investor Bernie Madoff and the system that allowed him to pull off his pyramid scheme for decades – through interviews, ancient spiritual texts, and the unique perspective of an obsessed artist watching the events unfold from her residency in an abandoned office building in Manhattan's financial district.[2][3]
Release and reception[]
The film premiered at the 44th Portland International Film Festival and was met with positive reviews from publications like The Atlantic and The Forward.[4][5]
Awards and nominations[]
Nominated
Independent Visions Award (Sarasota Film Festival) |
Best Film |
References[]
- ^ Rose, Alicia J. (2021-03-05), A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff, retrieved 2021-06-20
- ^ Alicia. "A KADDISH FOR BERNIE MADOFF: THE FILM – Alicia Jo Rabins". Retrieved 2021-06-20.
- ^ "In 'A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff,' A Surprisingly Relevant — And Very Jewish — Story Unfolds". Alma. 2021-03-05. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
- ^ FoxApril 14, Mira; Mado, 2021Courtesy of A. Kaddish for Bernie. "How to say kaddish for Bernie Madoff". The Forward. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
- ^ Pollack-Pelzner, Daniel (2021-03-18). "What 'A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff' Taught Me About Mourning". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2021 documentary films
- American documentary films
- American docudrama films
- 2021 films
- American films
- English-language films