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Purim

PURIM

Directed by Madeline Schwartzman
United States, 1998
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

In the early 90’s, well before everyone owned a video camera, Schwartzman roamed the Orthodox neighborhood of Borough Park, Brooklyn, filming children masquerading on the Jewish festival of Purim.

Synopsis

In the early 90’s, well before everyone owned a video camera, Schwartzman roamed the Orthodox neighborhood of Borough Park, Brooklyn, filming children masquerading on the Jewish festival of Purim.