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Faye Lederman
Faye Lederman holds an MA degree in documentary film from UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism. Her independent films include Women of the Wall, about the Jerusalem women’s prayer group,The New Old Country, about memory, nostalgia and history on Manhattan’s lower east side, and A Good Uplift, about a bra store in the same neighborhood. Faye spent two years screening and self-distributing Women of the Wall nationally, and serves on the steering committee of New Day Films, a cooperative of independent social issue media makers committed to activist self-distribution. Her work has been supported by the National Foundation for Jewish Culture, the NY State Council on the Arts, the Paul Robeson Fund for Independent Media, the Sister Fund, the Littauer Foundation, the Pacific Pioneer Fund and the Fleishackker Foundation. Faye is completing her studies as a Wexner Graduate Fellow in New York University’s Hebrew and Judaic Studies department.
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