White: A Memoir in Color

A personal film that explores what it means to be white in America, told through the story of my own family across generations.

58 minutes, 2012.

the filmmaker at 8 days old

the filmmaker at 8 days old

screenings (partial list):

New York Jewish Film Festival, 2012.

San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, 2012.

National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education, 2013.

National Museum of American Jewish History, Philadelphia, PA, in “Beyond Color: The Films of Joel Katz”, 2013.

international screenings in Warsaw, Poland and Jerusalem, Israel

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