Oren Rudavsky

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Oren Rudavsky (born c. 1957) is an award-winning documentary filmmaker specializing in work on religion outside the mainstream. He graduated from Oberlin College in 1979.

Most Popular Oren Rudavsky Trailers

Total trailers found: 15

An Empty Bed Trailer (1990)

11 April 1990

In his twilight, a lonely gay man reflects on his life and the three loves of his long-lost youth one woman and two men.

A Life Apart: Hasidism in America Trailer (1998)

25 August 1998

A Life Apart: Hasidism in America, is the first in-depth documentary about a distinctive, traditional Eastern European religious community.

Spark Among the Ashes: A Bar Mitzvah in Poland Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

The incredible story of the 1985 bar mitzvah of American Eric Strom in Cracow, the first bar mitzvah to be held in Poland in thirty-five years.

The Treatment Trailer (2007)

04 May 2007

Jake Singer is at loose ends in NYC, and neck deep in psychoanalysis with the outrageous Dr. Morales when he meets the enigmatic and beautiful widow Allegra Marshall.

Night in Newark Trailer (2023)

22 September 2023

Night in Newark focuses on the insights of thirty students in Paris Murray's 7th grade classroom at Northstar Middle School.

Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People Trailer (2019)

01 March 2019

A biographical history of Hungarian immigrant Joseph Pulitzer, who revolutionized how news is presented, to whom it is catered to and the power of giving power to the masses.

Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire Trailer (2024)

05 October 2024

"Sometimes I'm afraid the tale might be forgotten. Sometimes I'm afraid it is forgotten already." Told primarily through his own eloquent words, the film seeks to understand the man behind the searing and widely read memoir Night.

Everything Seemed Possible Trailer (2025)

31 January 2025

Ramón Rivera Moret remembers Puerto Rico at a utopian moment through the films produced in rural communities in the 1950s and 60s by the Film Unit of the Division of Community Education alongside stories from his own family.

Hiding and Seeking Trailer (2004)

06 February 2004

An Orthodox Jewish father tries to alert his adult sons to the dangers of creating impenetrable barriers between themselves and those outside their faith.

Colliding Dreams Trailer (2015)

22 January 2015

We live at a moment in time when the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, now more than a century old, continues to be of overwhelming international political and societal importance.

I Married a Vampire Trailer (1987)

01 May 1987

A young farmgirl comes to the big city and is taken advantage of by everybody she meets. The only person who treats her well is a stranger she meets and falls in love with.

Saying Kaddish Trailer (1991)

03 March 1991

Portrays the experience of the Roth family when Rachel Roth dies of cancer at age 59. She leaves behind an immediate family consisting of her husband and two daughters.

The Ruins of Lifta Trailer (2016)

23 September 2016

Lifta, on the outskirts of Jerusalem, is the only Arab village abandoned in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war that has not been completely destroyed or repopulated by Jews.

Voices from the Attic Trailer (1988)

16 December 1988

Jewish family history is reconstructed in this documentary about the traces of German terror in Eastern Europe during World War II where in which is about the attic of a peasant's home where her family's parents and relatives hid in squalor during the war for two frightening years hid, and then spent most of their lives afterwards trying to forget what happened.

Witness Theater Trailer (2019)

01 September 2019

Aron is 88 years old, Eazek is 94 and Claudine is 89. Over seventy years ago, although they lost their entire families, they survived the holocaust and resettled in New York City.