Suzannah Warlick
www.bubblesoup.com
Suzannah Warlick is the owner of Bubble Soup Productions. She has completed 3 documentaries and 1 short film to date. Her latest documentary, Match & Marry, has been in 5 film festivals, screened across the globe, and has aired on The Documentary Channel. Along with documentary filmmaking, she also works as a videographer/editor for weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, montages, etc..
Reel Jews: Filmmakers on the Cutting Edge
Gabriela Bohm,
Ethan Isenberg,
Pazit Varda Lichtman,
Salvador Litvak,
Sharon Rennert,
Suzannah Warlick,
Pamela Weisberger
Arts and Performance,
Global History and Culture
What motivates Jewish filmmakers to write, produce and direct documentaries and fictional films? How do they deal with the illusion of authenticity in filmmaking? How to they manipulate---or avoid manipulating--their audiences? Why are some drawn to document history, while others to fictional subjects? Do they exploit their own life experience for material? Listen, learn and ask your own questions of six of the filmmakers who are presenting their works at LimmudLA.
With Suzannah Warlick, Gabriela Bohm, Sharon Rennert, Ethan Isenberg, Sal Litvak and Pazit Lichtman, all of whom are showing films at LimmudLA, moderated by Pamela Weisberger
FILM: Match & Marry
Arts and Performance,
Teen Approved
A fresh look into the ancient tradition of matchmaking that dates back thousands of years. The documentary features tales, anecdotes, and surprises of matchmaking, dating, and marriage in the Orthodox Jewish community. Although focusing on Jewish culture, the messages are universal. Entertaining and informative Q&A/discussion following the movie.
FILM: The Rabbi's Daughter and the Midwife
Arts and Performance
This documentary is part of the "Life in an Enclave," series, exploring the different challenges that the current Israeli Ultra-Orthodox Jewish community is facing. It portrays two women who create positive change from within their community. Adina Bar-Shalom, eldest daughter of the revered, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, established the first academic institution of higher education for the ultra orthodox community in Israel. Rachel Chalkowski (Bambi), legendary head nurse and senior midwife, established a charitable foundation for impoverished ultra orthodox families. Each woman probes deeply into ultra orthodox society with brave, feminine resourcefulness.