Full Description
A Mardi Gras of Black Islanders in an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood. The festive and the pious coexist. With great music. 1986 Cannes Film Festival.
Filmmaker Bio(s)
Eruopean born. Music, art, writing background. US combat outfit, African-European campaigns, WW II, wounded twice. Studied film at City College, NYU. Six Cannes Film Festival awards. Teaching a film course at Brooklyn college. Exhibited still photo themes at the United Nations and elsewhere. Published books, prose and poetry. Editor, Poets’ Vision magazine.
