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List of Jewish film directors

List of Jewish film directors

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This is a list of Jewish film directors. The countries listed are those where films were directed.

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Further reading

  • Berger, A. L., "A New Generation of Jewish Writers and Filmmakers," in Berger, (1997). Children of Job: American Second-Generation Witnesses to the Holocaust. Albany, N.Y: State University of New York Press.
  • Brook, V. (2009). Driven to Darkness: Jewish Emigre Directors and the Rise of Film Noir. Piscataway: Rutgers University Press.
  • Desser, D., & Friedman, L. D. (2004). American Jewish Filmmakers. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. ISBN 9780252071539.
  • Lebow, A. (2008). First Person Jewish. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
  • Stanfield, P. "A Monarch for the Millions: Jewish Filmmakers, Social Commentary, and the Postwar Cycle of Boxing Films." (2007). Frank Krutnik, ed. Un-American" Hollywood: Politics and Film in the Blacklist Era. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press.

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