The Samuel Project
The comedic drama The Samuel Project is about a teenager who gets to know his grandfather Samuel (Hal Linden) for the first time when he makes him the subject of a senior year animated art project. With dreams of becoming a professional artist, the teen discovers that his grandpa, a Jewish dry cleaner, was heroically saved from Nazi capture in Germany by a young woman when he was a boy. After hesitating, Samuel agrees to tell his story for the projecta story he hasn't told in over 75 years. In the end Eli's project makes the finals in a countywide art showcase where he unveils his animated 'Samuel Project' with the help of his unlikely friend Kasim, an electric guitar wielding school misfit. And after decades, three generations of Eli's family finally connect with one another. Watch it on Amazon Prime |
Shown at
- 17th Annual Ruth and Bernard Friedman Windsor Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- 23rd Denver Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- 26th Toronto Jewish Film Festival - 2018
- Altoona Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Asheville Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Atlantic Jewish Film Festival - 2018
- Budapesti Zsidó és Izraeli Filmfesztivál - 2018
- Buffalo International Jewish Film Festival - 2021
- Charlotte Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Cherry Hill Volvo Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Chicago Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Davie Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Dayton Jewish International Film Festival - 2019
- Donald M. Ephraim Palm Beach Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- East Bay International Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Fresno Jewish Film Series - 2018
- Hartford Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Honolulu Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Israel Film Festival New York - 2018
- Jewish Film Festival of Central New Jersey - 2018
- Jewish Film Festival of Southwest Florida - 2019
- Jüdisches Filmfestival Wien - 2019
- Kansas City Jewish Film Festival - 2020
- Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival (Detroit) - 2019
- Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival - 2018
- Louisville Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Merrimack Valley Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Milwaukee Jewish Film Festival - 2018
- Nashville Jewish Film Festival - 2018
- New Hampshire Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Omaha Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Rehoboth Beach Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Rockland International Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Sacramento Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Sacramento Jewish Film Festival - 2023
- San Diego Jewish Film Festival - 2020
- San Luis Obispo Jewish Film Festival - 2020
- Sarasota-Manatee Israel Film Festival - 2019
- Schenectady Jewish Film Festival - 2018
- Stowe Jewish Film Festival - 2020
- Sun Valley Jewish Film Festival - 2018
- Tampa Bay Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Treasure Coast Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Triad Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Tucson International Jewish Film Festival - 2021
- Vancouver Jewish Film Festival - 2021
- Virginia Festival of Jewish Film - 2019
- West Valley Jewish Film Festival - 2019
- Youngstown Area Jewish Film Festival - 2019
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