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Credits
Director:
Jacky Comforty
Written
and Produced by:
Jacky and Lisa Comforty
Executive
Producer:
Pierre Sauvage
Co-Executive
Producer:
Barbara M. Rubin
Associate
Producers:
Gail Sonnefeld
Stephen Sonnefeld
Editors:
Jacky Comforty
Lissa Oliver
Camera:
Yoav Ben David (Israel)
Ivan Varimezov (Bulgaria)
Sid Lubitsch (USA)
Original
Music:
Stuart Rosenberg
Editing
Consultant:
Sharon Karp
Sound:
Moshe Lubliner (Israel)
Boby Voinishki (Bulgaria)
Ehran Ostreicher (USA)
Gaffer:
Yigal Vega (Israel)
Camera
Assistant:
Tosho Georgiev (Bulgaria)
Production
Manger:
Chava Nachum (Israel)
Rosa Levi, Studio Ekran
(Bulgaria)
Additional
Camera:
Jacky Comforty
Project
Manager:
Meredith Cohen
Animation:
Ray Kaliski
Color
Correction:
Company 3
Sound
Sweetening:
This
program is made possible in part by grants from:
The Maurice Amado
Foundation
The Simon Wiesenthal Center
The Illinois Humanities
Council
The National Endowment for the Humanities
The Illinois General Assembly
Israeli Ministry of Industry and Trade
The Evanston Arts Council
The Gloria F. Ross Foundation
Lawyers for the Creative Arts
and the generosity of
Ika and Bitush Comforty
Aron Comforty
Evelyn Vogel
Gerald Vogel
-and-
Aaron Comforty
Terra Brockman
Rick and Bic Callahan
Laurel Chiten
Dr. Tamar Frank
Ulrich and Erika Gregor
Janet Belanoff Hanely
Patrick Kahn
Michael Katz
Mimi Krant
Carl Krumhardt
Genya Markon
Roberta and John MacFarland
Susan Neal
Stoyan Nikolov
Lissa Oliver
Joan Porat
Monika Puginier
Sharon Rivo
Pierre Sauvage
Ezra Schwartz
Aurel Solomon
Rick Trank
Kit Turen
Linda and Mark Weisbluth
Advisory
Board:
Ms. Ora Alkalay
Ambassador Mordechai Arbel
Rabbi Chain Asa
Mr. Chaim Asher
Prof. Michael Bar Zohar
Mr. Israel Ben-Nun
Prof. Fred Chary
Ms. Rina Sha'shua Hason
Dr. Slomo Shealtiel
Mr. Victor Shemtov
Dr. Leon Stein
Special Advisors
Mr. Nir Baruch
Dr. Moshe Mosek
We
would like to thank the many people who shared their stories with us.
The
Optimists is a production of
Jacky
and Lisa Comforty
Comforty Media Concepts
www.comforty.com
in association with the
Chambon Foundation
Pierre Sauvage, President
www.chambon.com
Copyright
© 2001
Jacky and Lisa Comforty
All Rights Reserved
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Last
modified: August 22, 2002
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