Archa Noemova

A documentary film depicting the voyage of eight hundred European Jews to Palestine in 1940. Racial intolerance fueled by fascism and war is likened to a flood, a ship with Jews then to Noah's ark, a bridge to free life. The importance of children on board is emphasized, the birth of one passenger is captured. The black-and-white film in the voiceover in the author's plural (we) also accompanies s…