Trailers Schmailers (2002)

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From the Marx Brothers to Schindler's List, this compilation of Jewish film trailers offers a glimpse at the history of Jews in American cinema. A mixture of humor, social commentary, and drama, these original coming attractions trailers offer insight into the relationship between Hollywood's studio marketing departments and the growing visibility of Jews in American life. Trailers Schmailers includes spotlights on Woody Allen and Barbra Streisand, an overview of films about New York Jewish life, a look at the evolution of films about the holocaust, and more.

Director: Jenni Olson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date:
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

trailer compilation, archival, jewish

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trailers Schmailers about?
From the Marx Brothers to Schindler's List, this compilation of Jewish film trailers offers a glimpse at the history of Jews in American cinema. A mixture of humor, social commentary, and drama, these original coming attractions trailers offer insight into the relationship between Hollywood's studio marketing departments and the growing visibility of Jews in American life. Trailers Schmailers includes spotlights on Woody Allen and Barbra Streisand, an overview of films about New York Jewish life, a look at the evolution of films about the holocaust, and more.
Who directed Trailers Schmailers?
Trailers Schmailers was directed by Jenni Olson.
How long is Trailers Schmailers?
Trailers Schmailers has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is Trailers Schmailers?
Trailers Schmailers is a Documentary film.
Where was Trailers Schmailers produced?
Trailers Schmailers was produced in United States of America.