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6 days ago · The Increase in Drowning Deaths Should Be a National Priority. Drowning deaths in the United States rose by more than 12 percent to an estimated 4,500 per year during the pandemic, according to...
Narrated by Julianna Margulies. 88 minutes, Color. Time & Rhythm Cinema, 2017. Reviewed by David B. Gordon. The documentary film Above the Drowning Sea ambitiously attempts to address a variety of themes related to the Jewish refugee community that took shape in Shanghai, China, during the late 1930s.
Publication Type. Talks. René Balcer, writer-director of documentary Above the Drowning Sea, tells how the story of the escape of Jews from Nazi-controlled Europe to Shanghai on the eve of WWII, is an echo of history with parallels in today’s world. Shot across six countries, the documentary follows the personal journeys of Jewish refugees ...
Nov 27, 2005 · Drowning Man. Share full article. By Terrence Rafferty. Nov. 27, 2005. THE SEA. By John Banville. 195 pp. Alfred A. Knopf. $23. John Banville's new novel seems at first as simple and ...
Jan 22, 2019 · Oceans Are Getting Louder, Posing Potential Threats to Marine Life - The New York Times. Increasing ship traffic, sonar and seismic air gun blasts now planned for offshore energy exploration...
May 30, 2017 · Above the Drowning Sea: Directed by Rene Balcer, Nicola Zavaglia. With Julianna Margulies, Tony Goldwyn, Nick Mancuso, William Chang. A documentary about Jewish refugees from Nazi Europe who, at a time when all doors were closed to them, found sanctuary in Shanghai, thanks to the intervention of Chinese diplomat Ho Feng Shan who as Chinese ...
Above the Drowning Sea is a 92-minute documentary film depicting the history of hundreds of thousands of persecuted Austrian Jews under the Nazi regime taking refuge in Shanghai during World War Ⅱ.
