JEWISH LIFE IN VIENNA
Program about the lives in Jews in Vienna - historical and contemporary footage. Originally shot on film. No access to film master. Fifty years after the holocaust, examines history of the Jews of Vienna, a story of alternating toleration and expulsion dating back to the tenth century when the first Jewish community in Vienna began. Interviews with Vienna Jews today, rare archival film, Freud, Strauss, Theodore Herzl, Gustav Mahler. Viennese actors, Former Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kolek interviewed, Simon Wiesenthal interviewed.
0:00:13-0:00:57>>>opening montage: statues, lamp post metal work , aerial city, ferries wheel, dancers, dancing stallions, people on escalator, modern crowds walking with 1800's man, people kissing, statue with violin, conductor, stirring coffee, palace, horse feet, man on cell phone, business men, huge ball room dancers
0:00:57-0:01:30>>>opening Jewish montage: cobblestones, market, little girl , man on phone, traditional Jewish wedding, orthodox boys playing, restaurant front, Purim costumed girls and baby, baker sign, children, kosher food, Hebrew sign, buildings, Jewish engraved star in stone, torah, cantor singing, Juden sign
0:01:37-0:01:44>>>tracking cobblestones, historic drawing of town square
0:01:44-0:02:11>>>360 degree panning empty town square overlay historic drawing of man in hat
0:02:11-0:02:37>>>interview Hofrat Paul Grosz President of the Jewish Community in German with English voice over
0:02:37-0:03:04>>>building with address 19 ZOOM OUT historic frescos secular paintings
0:03:04-0:03:46>>>metal sign , statue of angel, gargoyles, montage of architectural, details, bas relief of Jesus and angels, woman statues on buildings, sign Eingang Our Borse
0:03:46-0:04:39>>>tracking INT building with arch ways and columns to klezmer duo Edward Gdildik Albert Timon, singer and violinist
0:04:39-0:05:15>>>Musician and Music Manager Edek Bartz in sound board interview in German with voice over, CU face
0:05:15-0:05:57>>>Edward Gdildik and Albert Timon with clarinets, tambourine, guitar, ZOOM OUT of
columned INT
0:05:57-0:07:04>>>tracking cobblestones, historical drawing of settlement, 1625 Unterdverd, street signs with addresses, arch ways, architectural detail, tower, alleyways,
0:07:04-0:07:22>>>oil portrait of Samuel Openheimer windows and architectural details, back to historical drawing
0:07:22-0:07:30>>>oil portrait of Emperor Leopold I
0:07:30-0:07:56>>>statue of man on horseback, historical painting of war, portrait of Openheimer, CU painting Turks fighting with horses, various CUs of war painting
0:07:56-0:08:12>>>sculpture of mythological creatures with palace in background, Shoenbrun palace, recreation with carriage, garden, candelabra, palace INT,
0:08:12-0:08:29>>>portrait Empress Maria Teresa with family, recreation crd fame various shots, opening door, portrait of Openheimer and his successor
0:08:29-0:08:45>>>details of EXT palace, INT WS, large marble statue
0:08:45-0:09:39>>>outdoor evening Jewish music: Lena Rothstein singing with band intercut with various detail tobacco pipes and oil portraits of smokers with pipes with row of street lamps
0:09:39-0:10:07>>>WS palace with pool and lawn, portrait Joseph II, historical political cartoon of tolerance act ZOOM IN, tolerance act hand written names
0:10:07-0:10:52>>>painting market place with cathedral, various CU's, drawing of Baron Nathan von Arndstein, article, windows, fade to painting of string quartet, recreation of party, drawing Fanny Arndstein, and recreation ladies through windows, invitations, recreation dancing, CU fan,
0:10:52-0:11:13>>>Christmas tree with Jewish ornaments, happy Chanukah sign, menorah
0:11:13-0:12:27>>>EXT temple, Jewish chorus in black tie and yarmulke, INT empty synagogue, with architectural CU, back to chorus and service
0:12:27-0:13:56>>>panning cobblestone modern walk-in coffee house overlay article on poet, Robert Schindel interview, details of coffee house, ceilings, lights, newspaper, intercut with billiard playing, stirring coffee, chess playing
0:13:56-0:14:43>>>PAN down to Cafe Central, low angle pillars, coffee statue, old photographs of Peter Altenberg, Hermann Bahr, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Anton Kuh ,Richard Beer Hoffmann, Franz Kafka, Max Brod, Alfred Polgar, Franz Werfel, Stefan Zweig, Roda Roda, Felix Salten, Joseph Roth with cobblestones
0:14:43-0:14:49>>>trees, horse walking, bronze statue in park
0:14:49-0:15:18>>>EXT mansion, with architectural details, street with cars, bas relief, windows, houses, CU horse hoofs,
0:15:18-0:16:10>>>Gustav Mahler bust, opera house with lots of sessionistic art detail, photographs Berthe Zukerkandel, photograph Max Reinhardt, Franz Molnar, Arthur Schnitztler, Egon Erwin Kisch, Karl Kraus, Egon Friedell, Jura Soyfer, Berthold Viertel, Leo Perutz, Elis Canetti, Sir Karl Popper, Vicky Baum, Freidrich Torberg, Hilde Spiel back to EXT opera house
0:16:10-0:16:48>>>interview Arik Brauer painter/musician / architect with voice over, CU on art
0:16:48-0:17:49>>>intercut Jewish guitar playing in cafe with grave yard
0:17:49-0:18:22>>>b&w photograph of Sigmund Freud, name placard, blurry office door opening BW photo of office, cobblestones
0:18:22-0:19:35>>>painting of country side, peasants, by Isadore Kauffman, portrait, various paintings, chess players, boy reading, rabbi and detail, boy reciting prayers, intercut with fiddle and cello, painting of Jewish life, various black and white photograph of town overlay violin and cello player
0:19:35-0:19:52>>>Karl Luegger, mayor of Vienna portrait, detail cartoon intercut with printing press
0:19:52-0:20:21>>>painting of colorful market place with photograph of Theodore Hertzl, cello players, drawing of Hertzl, caricature of Hertzl in Jerusalem
0:20:21-0:20:53>>>archival footage of horses charging, men with guns, explosions, tanks, dead man, trenches, archival historical WWI footage
0:20:53-0:21:14>>>various BW photograph of orthodox Jewish men in street and caricature of Jew with hammer and sickle, anti-Semitic propaganda
0:21:14-0:21:42>>>archival footage of Nazi march planes overhead raised arm, young boy, flags, car
Parade, Hitler in car, rally, throngs, swastika confetti, Hitler speaking
0:21:42-0:22:07>>>Herbert Lederer actor portraying Hitler on stage overlay archival marching
0:22:07-0:22:30>>>BW archival footage man with anti Semitic sign in German, painting Jewish star on cafe windows, soldiers posting signs, Nazis pushing civilians, old man with Jewish star, workers in street - Jewish ghetto
0:22:30-0:22:40>>>BW waves, men on the pier, steam ships
0:22:40-0:23:34>>>intercut modern singers, Topsy & Hi Frankel w/ guitars in Hebrew, with BW photos of immigrants on boats, cityscapes, overlay artists and intellectuals over cityscape, ZOOM IN on woman photo, various city stills
0:23:34-0:24:24>>>Stills of actors, musicians and entertainers: Robert Stolz, Ralph Benatzky, Edmun Eysler, Emmerich Kalman, Ernst Krenek, Alexander von Zemlinsky, Helene Weigel, Gustav Pick, Leo Fall, Paul Abraham, Louis Treumann, Josef Schmidt, Richard Tauber, Hans Jaray, Elisabeth Bergner, Fritz Kortner, Adolf Wohlbruck, Oskar Karlweis, Maria Jeritza
0:24:24-0:24:48>>>BW shots of architects, time magazine: Richard Neutra, Victor Gruen, Josef Frank, Friedrich Kiesler, shots of architecture, cobblestones
0:24:48-0:26:10>>>modern synagogue with cantor, various synagogues intercut with BW book burning, fires, deportation of Jews, families, trains, Nazis, ovens, camps, bulldozing dead bodies, concentration camp footage
0:26:10-0:27:02>>>extreme cu of older Jewish people speaking about their families, intercut with children walking in Auschwitz, people in beds, barbed wire, ECU hands in prayer, young boy
0:27:02-0:27:19>>>Rabbi speaking, cobblestones
0:27:19-0:27:43>>>tracking in on memorial by Alfred Herdlichers, low angle names craved in stone
0:27:43-0:29:18>>>Shots of plaque, certificate to Simon Wiesenthal, BW photo, Simon speaking
0:29:18-0:30:05>>>shot of modern building, Ã’zwi Perez Chajes Schule BW photos, Hebrew teacher
w/ students,
0:30:05-0:30:35>>>kids swinging playing Gameboy, sandbox, basketball, soccer, with cobblestones
0:30:35-0:32:29>>>man turning on theater light, playbills, film montage, production, actors, Leon Askin actor and director intercut with production stills including Fritz Long director of Metropolis, Billy Wilder play bills and Marilyn Monroe
0:32:29-0:33:14>>>BW entertainment with games clips, ventriloquist doll shot of miniature train trains various shots of old amusement park tills of Fritz Heller, Karl Farkas, Gerhard Bronner, Andre Heller, Peter Wehle, Fritz Grunbaum
0:33:14-0:34:21>>>modern painted buildings, architectural detail of paintings, various shots of architectural model, with interview with Arik Buaer in studio, modern architecture detail intercut with man with guitar and construction of buildings
0:34:24-0:35:02>>>Jewish museum in Vienna with BW still of street, opening door of cafe, various shots of art in museum
0:35:02-0:35:41>>>Teddy Kollek long time lord mayor of Jerusalem speaking at podium with voice over with various shots of audience listening
0:35:41-0:36:09>>>traditional Jewish art work, modern artwork, putting up mezuzah in museum
0:36:09-0:36:08>>>Jewish family singing with guitar on Shabbat, wedding, horah dancing, Rabbi in office
0:36:08-0:38:07>>>Chaim Eiserberg, Chief Rabbi, interview in office with voice over intercut with still of orthodox men, painting of rabbi and family at Shabbat
0:38:07-0:39:21>>>people at Jewish street, various shots, performer, food, youth, Sandra Kreisler singing, man with camcorder,
0:39:21-0:39:58>>>Leon Pollack and Ensemble Klezmer intercut with street festival and audience various cu or performers and audience
0:39:58-0:41:29>>>