A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting is a 2022 documentary film about the survivors, family and community of the eleven people killed in the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history.[1][2][3]
| A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Trish Adlesic |
| Produced by | Trish Adlesic Susan Margolin |
| Cinematography | Derek Howard |
| Edited by | Lorena Luciano Eric Schuman |
| Music by | Amelia Allen Laura Karpman |
Production company | HBO Documentary Films |
Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film was directed by Trish Adlesic. Adlesic was visiting her father in Pittsburgh when the gunman walked into the Tree of Life synagogue and perpetrated the killing.[4][5][6][7]
Idina Menzel co-wrote the original song "A Tree of Life" with her songwriting collaborator Kate Diaz for the film.[8]
Cast
edit- Anthony Fienberg
- Michele Rosenthal
- Diane Rosenthal
- Carol Black
- Joe Charny
- Audrey Blickman
- Andrea Wedner
- Stephen Weiss
- Dan Leger
- Jonathan Perlman
- Jeffrey Myers
- Barry Werber
- Magali Fienberg
- Ellen Surloff
- Augie Siriano
- Martin Gaynor
- Ron Wedner
- Wasi Mohamed
- Brad Orsini
- Eliezer Rosenthal
- Joy Rosenthal
- Hannibal Locumbe
References
edit- ^ "Tree of Life shooting survivors' stories told in documentary". ABC News. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
- ^ Han, Angie (2022-10-25). "'A Tree of Life' Review: Synagogue Shooting Doc Goes Light on Politics, Deep on Humanity". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
- ^ McFarland, Melanie (2022-10-26). ""A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting" is a warning, and a message of resilience". Salon. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
- ^ "'A Tree of Life: Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting' HBO Max Documentary Review: Stream It or Skip It?". Retrieved 2022-12-13.
- ^ "'A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting' Puts the Victims First". Esquire. 2022-11-01. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
- ^ Andrew Lapin. "Four years after Tree of Life attack, documentary gives traumatized a voice". www.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
- ^ "Tree of Life Shooting Survivors' Stories Told in Documentary". Bloomberg.com. 2022-11-19. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
- ^ Newman, Melinda (2022-10-25). "Listen to Idina Menzel's Moving Song From 'A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting': Premiere". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
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