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lluminated through the story of Holocaust survivor, Naomi Warren, FINDING LIGHT takes the audience on a journey that is simultaneously situated in the past while making relevant connections to the present through the lens of dance. FINDING LIGHT is a multi-faceted film, which at its core seeks to use dance as a convener of conversation around issues related to the protection of human rights against bigotry and hate.
FINDING LIGHT is a multi-faceted film, which at its core seeks to use dance as a convener of conversation around issues related to the protection of human rights against bigotry and hate. The film explores how the events of 9/11 led a dance choreographer to seek deeper meaning in his work. Illuminated through the story of Holocaust survivor Naomi Warren, the film takes the audience on a journey that is simultaneously situated in the past while making relevant connections to the present told through the lens of dance.
Finding Light has won 14 awards at film festivals around the world, including:
Best Documentary: In Berlin, Rome, and Madrid
Best Historical Film: At Cannes World Film Festival
Best Documentary Audience Award: At Film Pittsburgh's JFilm Festival
Communitas Award: For "Making a Difference" in communities
Winter Film Awards 2023: In the Documentary category
- Year2022
- Runtime60 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremierePalm Beach County
- DirectorPaul Micheal Bloodgood
- ProducerPaul Micheal Bloodgood, Karen Bernstein
- Executive ProducerStephen Mills, Cookie Ruiz
- CastNAOMI WARREN, STEPHEN MILLS, ALLISYN PAINO, AARA KRUMPE, JULIA ERICKSON
- CinematographerANNE MARIE BLOODGOOD, JORDAN MOSER
- Sound DesignDAVID ZAFFIRO
- MusicSTEVE REICH, EVELYN GLENNIE, ARVO PÄRT, PHILIP GLASS
If you would like to donate to support our efforts, you can do so by clicking here. You can also experience all the films streaming in the Festival's virtual program by purchasing an All-Access Virtual Pass by clicking here.
lluminated through the story of Holocaust survivor, Naomi Warren, FINDING LIGHT takes the audience on a journey that is simultaneously situated in the past while making relevant connections to the present through the lens of dance. FINDING LIGHT is a multi-faceted film, which at its core seeks to use dance as a convener of conversation around issues related to the protection of human rights against bigotry and hate.
FINDING LIGHT is a multi-faceted film, which at its core seeks to use dance as a convener of conversation around issues related to the protection of human rights against bigotry and hate. The film explores how the events of 9/11 led a dance choreographer to seek deeper meaning in his work. Illuminated through the story of Holocaust survivor Naomi Warren, the film takes the audience on a journey that is simultaneously situated in the past while making relevant connections to the present told through the lens of dance.
Finding Light has won 14 awards at film festivals around the world, including:
Best Documentary: In Berlin, Rome, and Madrid
Best Historical Film: At Cannes World Film Festival
Best Documentary Audience Award: At Film Pittsburgh's JFilm Festival
Communitas Award: For "Making a Difference" in communities
Winter Film Awards 2023: In the Documentary category
- Year2022
- Runtime60 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremierePalm Beach County
- DirectorPaul Micheal Bloodgood
- ProducerPaul Micheal Bloodgood, Karen Bernstein
- Executive ProducerStephen Mills, Cookie Ruiz
- CastNAOMI WARREN, STEPHEN MILLS, ALLISYN PAINO, AARA KRUMPE, JULIA ERICKSON
- CinematographerANNE MARIE BLOODGOOD, JORDAN MOSER
- Sound DesignDAVID ZAFFIRO
- MusicSTEVE REICH, EVELYN GLENNIE, ARVO PÄRT, PHILIP GLASS
