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Aviva Kempner (born December 23, 1946) is a German-born American filmmaker. Her documentaries investigate non-stereotypical images of Jews in history and focus on the untold stories of Jewish people. She is most well known for The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg.
Aviva Kempner is a Washington, D.C.-based filmmaker, creates successful and critically acclaimed documentaries about under-known Jewish heroes and social justice. In 2019, she premiered her fifth commercially-released film, "The Spy Behind Home Plate".
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May 9, 2024 · Aviva Kempner's latest film details how her mother and uncle survived the Holocaust and ultimately found success in America after the war.
Oct 17, 2023 · Washington filmmaker Aviva Kempner appears a few times in her documentary “A Pocketful of Miracles: A Tale of Two Siblings,” an account of how her mother and uncle survived...
Topics: Holocaust, Film. Award-winning documentary filmmaker Aviva Kempner was born in Berlin after World War II to an American father and a Polish mother. Her childhood was marked by the experience of her parents during and after the war.
Washington, DC based filmmaker Aviva Kempner makes award winning documentaries about underknown Jewish heroes for 44 years.
Mar 11, 2021 · Our newest film project is Rosenwald, a documentary on the incredible story of how businessman and philanthropist Julius Rosenwald joined with African-American communities in the South to build schools for them during the early part of the 20th century.
