“Terezin – Refuge in Music” is screened at Docutah Film Festival

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The film is a tribute to the music written by Jewish composers in one of the notorious Nazi concentration camps in the Czech Republic during World War II and tells the story of two extraordinary musicians, classical pianist Alice Herz-Sommer (109) and jazz musician Coco Schumann (89), who survived the ghetto Terezin/Theresienstadt and whose performances brought comfort and hope to so many. 9/4 – 8:00pm Kayenta Outdoor Theatre; 9/5 5:20pm – Main Stage

Film Festival 2014

Docutah

More at http://docutah.com/showcase/refuge-in-music-terezin/