Strange Fruit

Joel Katz

Joel Katz

[Cast Group]
Actor: Dorothy Thigpen | Character: Narrator
Actor: Milton Gabler | Character: Self - Commodore Records
Actor: Farah Jasmine Griffin | Character: Self - writer and educator
Actor: C.T. Vivian | Character: Self - reverend and veteran civil rights activist
Actor: E.M. 'Woody' Beck | Character: Self - sociologist
Actor: Abbey Lincoln | Character: Self - singer and composer
Actor: Michael Denning | Character: Self - historian
Actor: Amina Baraka | Character: Self - poet and performer
Actor: Amiri Baraka | Character: Self - poet and playwright
Actor: Bernie Kassoy | Character: Self - retired teacher and visual artist
Actor: Henry Foner | Character: Self - retired teacher and union activist
Actor: Honey Kassoy | Character: Self - retired teacher and visual artist
Actor: Michael Meeropol | Character: Self - adopted son of Abel Meeropol
Actor: Robert Meeropol | Character: Self - adopted son of Abel Meeropol
Actor: Jeffrey Melnick | Character: Self - historian
Actor: Don Byron | Character: Self - composer
Actor: Pete Seeger | Character: Self
Actor: Josh White | Character: Self
Actor: Rich Rusk | Character: Self
Actor: Robert Howard | Character: Self - Moore's Ford Memorial Committee
Actor: Ethel Rosenberg | Character: Self
Actor: Julius Rosenberg | Character: Self
Actor: Emanuel Bloch | Character: Self - lawyer
Actor: Lewis Allen | Character: Self
Actor: Abel Meeropol | Character: Self
Actor: Billie Holiday | Character: Self
Actor: Hazel Carby | Character: Self - writer
Actor: Ray Pultinas | Character: Self - English teacher, DeWitt Clinton High School
Actor: Cassandra Wilson | Character: Self

[Directors Group]
Name: Joel Katz | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Joel Katz | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Joel Katz | Role: Producer
Name: Yvette Mattern | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Don Byron | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Jon Miglietta | Role: Cinematographer
Name: Thomas Torres | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Joel Katz | Role: Editor

[Sound Department]
Name: John Coppola | Role: Sound Department
Name: Margaret Crimmins | Role: Sound Department
Name: Steven Dressler | Role: Sound Department
Name: John Osborne | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jose Santamaria | Role: Sound Department
Name: Greg Smith | Role: Sound Department
Name: Thomas Torres | Role: Sound Department

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Joel Katz | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Stephen McCarthy | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: John Osborne | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Fred Barney Taylor | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Paulo Padilha | Role: Editorial Department

[Music Department]
Name: Rena C. Kosersky | Role: Music Department
Name: Hans Wendl | Role: Music Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Prudence Hill | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tal McThenia | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bonnie Rowan | Role: Additional Crew

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0350166/videogallery/

United States: May 2002 (Seattle International Film Festival)
United States: July 30, 2002 (Woods Hole Film Festival)
United States: September 13, 2002 (Breckenridge Film Festival)
United States: November 6, 2002 (New York City, New York)
United States: January 8, 2003 (San Francisco, California)
United States: January 20, 2003 (Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival)
Canada: March 9, 2003 (Edmonton International Film Festival)
United States: March 13, 2003 (South by Southwest Film Festival)
Singapore: April 27, 2003 (Singapore International Film Festival)
Finland: November 19, 2003 (TV premiere)
United States: February 6, 2013 (Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival)

Winner | 2002 | DoubleTake Documentary Film Festival | Jury Award - Honorable Mention | Joel Katz, Strange Fruit
Winner | 2003 | Organization of American Historians | Honorable Mention | Joel Katz, Strange Fruit
Winner | 2002 | USA Film Festival | Grand Prize | Joel Katz, Strange Fruit
Winner | 2002 | USA Film Festival | First Place | Non-Fiction | Joel Katz, Strange Fruit
Winner | 2003 | Atlanta Jewish Film Festival | Audience Award | Audience Winner | Joel Katz, Strange Fruit

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