Joe’s Violin

A 91-year-old Holocaust survivor donates his violin  to an instrument drive, changing the life of a 12-year-old schoolgirl from the Bronx and unexpectedly, his own. Director/Producer Kahane Cooperman was co-executive producer of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. This beautiful film has been nominated for a 2017 Oscar: Best Documentary Short.

“When music restores faith in humanity…” -Huffington Post

film details

Documentary / Dir: Kahane Cooperman / 2016 USA / English / 24 min

festivals

Tribeca Film Festival 2016, Official Selection 2016: AFI Docs, Doc Aviv, Hot Docs, Camden International Film Festival 2016, San Francisco Jewish Film Festival 2016

festival calendar

Browse This Season's Films Below

Farewell, Mr. Haffmann

Heightened Scrutiny

Holding Liat

Las Dos Mariette

Looking Up

Love, Statistically Speaking

Maintenance Artist

Mazel Tov

Proud Jewish Boy

Soda

The Sea

The Stamp Thief

We Met at Grossinger’s

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