ABOUT Bridge of Books “A Bridge of Books” is an engaging, often funny documentary film produced by Sam Ball for the National Yiddish Book Center. It chronicles the adventures of an enterprising 23-year-old named Aaron Lansky, who rallied together an international...
ABOUT Brenda Way Brenda Way, founder and artistic director of ODC, is a recipient of the San Francisco Foundation Community Awards “for creating a community hub through dance. She built the largest, most comprehensive contemporary dance center in the nation, and...
ABOUT Remembering Yosl Mlotek For the Folksbiene’s sold-out fundraising gala in Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Citizen Film created a short profile of the theatre’s late managing director Yosl Mlotek. The video celebrates Mlotek’s remarkable...
ABOUT Anna Halprin Anna Halprin, choreographer, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2010 Community Leadership Awards (The Helen Crocker Russell Award) – for pioneering the post-modern dance movement. For more than 60 years, she has been a seminal force in...
ABOUT ALONZO KING Alonzo King, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2007 Community Leadership Awards (the Helen Crocker Russell Award), redefined classical ballet and builds community through his commitment to...
