About Sugarcane and Homecoming
About Sugarcane and Homecoming tells the story of a growing number of people in the North Eastern part of Brazil, on a quest for identity and faith. People born into Catholicism who are claiming they are a part of Judaism. They congregate and create a community that is becoming a sub culture of Judaism. A Jewish community that follows traditional Jewish religion and rites, practices Jewish family and communal life, but is not recognized by the Jewish establishment worldwide.
Official selection Jewish film festival Amsterdam 2007
Los Angeles Jewish film Festival 2008
Religion Today Film Festival Italy, 2008
Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival 2008
In the footsteps of Jewish Heritage
Since their exodus out of Egypt the Jews have wandered through often-inhospitable lands, countries and continents emerging as History’s ultimate nomads. Jewish communities have for centuries been prone to appear, disappear, and reappear almost anywhere, belonging simultaneously everywhere and nowhere. “In the footsteps of Jewish Heritage” tells the story of the Jews from Spain Portugal Brasil Turkey and Tunisia.