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Born October 18, 1950; daughter of Samuel I. (a real estate developer) and Ethel (Stone) LeFrak. Addresses: OFFICE--LeFrak Productions Inc., 40 W.57th Street, New York, NY 10019. Nationality American Famous Works. Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE WORK; PRODUCER OR COPRODUCER; They're Playing Our Song, London, 1980.
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Tony- and Emmy-winning producer Francine LeFrak shares how Same Sky, a trade initiative for women in need, is not only transforming the lives of others, but also her leadership.
May 1, 1983 · Francine Lefrak and Kenneth-Mark Productions, co-producers of ''Nine,'' together accounted for $900,000. Jujamcyn Theaters, which owns the St. James, supplied $200,000, and King Street...
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Mar 3, 1996 · The bride is the president of LeFrak Productions in New York, which has produced several films, including the Emmy Award-winning "Miss Rose White," and the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Crimes...
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Francine LeFrak spent eight years researching the devastating impact of the Rwandan Genocide. The purpose of her exploration, her film, "100 Days of Darkness," did not continue to fruition, yet she felt she still needed to work on the ground and shed light on the process of women reclaiming peace and rebuilding their lives. This journey wasn't over...
Francine has a longstanding love for art and objects of beauty. With a Sotheby's education in art history and a love for the creative process, she has always sought to surround herself with things that don't just look beautiful, but feel beautiful. Some might call them "objects with soul." Moved and motivated by Rwanda's story of reconciliation, he...
In 2007, Francine’s long-time friend, Willa Shalit, who produced baskets and jewelry in Rwanda through her company Fair Winds Trading, asked her to consider designing and marketing woven-polymer mesh bracelets. Francine accepted the challenge. As she worked to develop a unique design that was both cost efficient and reproducible by Rwandan artisans...
Francine was introduced to Janet Nkubana of the weaving cooperative Gahaya Links, who jumped at the chance to become a partner on ground in Rwanda. Francine asked who the women were that were most left behind by the genocide, and Janet said it was the women who were raped, had contracted HIV/AIDS, and were living in the shadows. Francine knew she n...
Since 2008, Same Sky has continued to grow, employ, and empower more women in need. The impact of our work in Rwanda inspired us to tap into issues of women's empowerment domestically, and in 2013 we began our exciting expansion with Same Sky America, working with formerly incarcerated women from Hudson County Jail. We are proud to announce that in...
