From 1997 to 2002, Ann Coppel’s documentary crew followed Debbie Friedman to gather the moments that best tell her story: concerts, healing services and teaching sessions, as well as extensive on-camera interviews. View complete production credits here.
Click here to see a two-minute preview of A Journey of Spirit.
FILM FESTIVAL SCREENINGS:
- TEMPLE SHALOM – S’lichot Screening – Succasunna, NJ – September 2008
- Ventura County Jewish Film Festival – Ventura, CA – March 25, 2007
- Louisville Jewish Film Festival – Louisville, KY – February 2007, Post-Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ann Coppel
- Hebrew Union College – Special Screening – New York City – January 30, 2007
- Temple Beth Am – Special Screening – Jupiter, FL – January 20, 2007, Post-Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ann Coppel
- Adat Chaverim – Special Screening – Plano, TX – January 12, 2007, Post-Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ann Coppel
- Nashville Jewish Film Festival – Nashville, TN – November 13, 2007
- Mount Zion Temple – Special S’lichot Screening – St. Paul, MN – September 16, 2006
- B’nai Israel Congregation – Special S’lichot Screening – Hampton, VA – September 16, 2006
- Cape Cod Synagogue – Special Screening – Hyannis, MA – August 12, 2006, Post-Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ann Coppel
- Beth Am – Special Screening – Los Altos Hills, CA – June 17th, 2006, 4:00 pm
- Falmouth Jewish Congregation – Special Screening – Falmouth, MA – May 26, 2006
- JCC Manhattan – Special Screening – New York, NY – May 22, 2006
- Shir Tikvah – Special Screening – Minneapolis, MN – May 7, 2006, Post-Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ann Coppel
- Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival – Los Angeles, CA – April 2, 2006, 5:00 pm, Post-Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ann Coppel
- East Lansing Film Festival – East Lansing, MI – March 25, 2006, 6:30 pm, Post-Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ann Coppel
- Old York Road Temple Beth Am– Special Screening – Abington, PA – March 7, 2006 7:00 pm
- Contra Costa International Jewish Film Festival – Oakland, CA – March 5, 2006, Post-Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ann Coppel
- Temple Beth Sholom – Special Screening – Topeka, KS – Feb 25, 2006, Post-Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ann Coppel
- Adat Israel– Special Screening – Naples, FL – Feb 19, 2006
- Denver Jewish Film Festival – Denver, CO – Feb 12, 2006, 12:00 pm, Post-Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ann Coppel
- Valley Outreach Synagogue – Las Vegas, NV – Feb 3, 2006, Post-Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ann Coppel
- Austin Jewish Film Festival – Austin, TX – Jan 24, 2006, 7:00 pm, Post-Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ann Coppel
- Congregation B’nai Israel – Special Screening – Boca Raton, FL – Jan 22, 2006, 7:00 pm, Post-Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ann Coppel
- Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Sisterhood– Special Screening – Charleston, SC – Dec 1, 2005, Post-Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ann Coppel
- San Jose Jewish Film Festival – San Jose, CA – Nov 20, 2005 , 5:30 pm, Closing Film