Steven Spielberg, Kate Capshaw Back Jewish Story Partners Amid Time of Racial Reckoning
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hollywoodreporter.comSteven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw want to tell more Jewish stories on the screen, but not for entertainment or escapism. The Hollywood filmmaker and humanitarians offered seed financing through their Righteous Persons Foundation for Jewish Story Partners, a new film foundation unveiled on Thursday, to be led by filmmaker Roberta Grossman and former Sundance senior programmer Caroline Libresco.
The goal is to tell more social justice stories and expand the range of stories reflecting Jewish lives. "There is nothing like storytelling to foster connections and help us understand life’s deepest truths.
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