Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Media

Period of Performance

8/1/1983 - 2/28/1986

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$413,582.00 (approved)
$413,582.00 (awarded)


Jewish Resistance Against the Nazis: Partisans of Vilna (Post Production, TV, Documentary)

FAIN: GN-21756-83

Ciesla Foundation, Inc. (New York, NY 10016)
Aviva H. Kempner (Project Director: September 1984 to October 1986)

Funding details:
Original grant (1983) $319,959.00
Supplement (1983) $2,500.00
Supplement (1984) $18,849.00
Supplement (1985) $72,274.00

To support completion of production of a 120-minute documentary film, about the struggle to organize Jewish resistance to the German occupation of the Vilna, Lithuania, ghetto during World War II.