Klaira's Story

Directed by Edward Baraona-Brenner, Tyler Colyer, Lauren Brown Cornell, Hallie Forman, Adam Liss, Klaira Markenzon, Rachel Roller, Yelena Schuster, Sophie Topolsky. Produced by Sam Ball. Klaira's Story is the first documentary vignette from Old As Our Eyes, a trilogy about Jewish teenagers whose families recently emigrated from Eastern Europe and Latin America. Teenagers interview their grandparents and present their own surprising visions of immigration and assimilation. Klaira and her grandparents are from Ukraine. KLAIRA’S STORY is the first documentary vignette from AS OLD AS OUR EYES, a trilogy about Jewish teenagers whose families recently emigrated from Eastern Europe and Latin America. Teenagers interview their grandparents and present their own surprising visions of immigration and assimilation. Klaira and her grandparents are from Ukraine. Klaira's Story is part of the New Jewish Filmmaking Project. Project director: Sam Ball. Klaira’s Story is part of the New Jewish Filmmaking Project. This program of the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival is produced by Citizen Film.