Carla Berkowitz Brings “Critical Thinking” to the Screen
CARLA BERKOWITZ is the Executive Producer of the highly acclaimed independent feature film Critical Thinking. The film, directed by and starring the Emmy-award winning actor John Leguizamo, tells the true story of the 1998 Miami Jackson Senior High School chess team, which was the first LatinX inner city team to win the U.S. National Chess Championship. Berkowitz spent over 20 years developing the project from story to screenplay to film.
Read MoreJGH Auxiliary Presents Video Interviews from ArtSpeak
The JEWISH GENERAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY MENUS FOR THE MIND SERIES is proud to present a series of unique digital video interviews with prominent dynamic people in the arts, originally created for the ArtSpeak arts publication platform.
Read MoreMitchell Kaplan: A Man for All Seasons
Everybody who reads books in the Miami area knows that MITCHELL KAPLAN is the highly successful founder of the independent bookstore group, Books & Books, and co-founder of the Miami Book Fair, the largest book fair in the United States.
Read MorePhilip Caputo: Author, Journalist, Vietnam Veteran
PHILIP CAPUTO is an author, journalist, and Vietnam veteran. Caputo has won 10 journalism and literary awards, including the Pulitzer Prize in 1972 (shared for team investigative reporting on voter fraud in Chicago), the Overseas Press Club Award in 1973, the Sidney Hillman Foundation award in 1977 (for A Rumor of War), the Connecticut Book Award in 2006, and the Literary Lights Award in 2007.
Read MoreNat Chediak: Movies + Music
Introduction to Nat Chediak. 8:03 min. Camera: John Perez. Editor: Miguel Anyelo. Photo & Design: Raymond Elman...
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