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Student Documentary "Yizkor (Remembrance)" Wins Gold Medal

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posted Sep 7, 2010, 05:00

Student Documentary "Yizkor (Remembrance)" Receives Gold Medal in Student Academy Awards, Documentary Category

Student documentary "Yizkor (Remembrance)" by Ruth Fertig from the University of Texas at Austin receives a Gold Medal in the Documentary Category at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 37th Annual Student Academy Awards competition (2010).

About "Yizkor (Remembrance)": Years after her grandparents have died, the filmmaker discovers her grand-mother’s memoir revealing their experiences during the holocaust.

 

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