Roberta Grossman

Roberta Grossman

Personal Details

Biography

Roberta Grossman is an accomplished filmmaker, renowned for her thought-provoking documentaries that shed light on pivotal moments in history and highlight the struggles and triumphs of various individuals and communities.

One of her most notable works is the documentary "Homeland: Four Portraits of Native Action", released in 2005, which delves into the lives of four Native American activists and their tireless efforts to protect their lands and cultures.

Grossman's subsequent documentary, "Blessed Is the Match", premiered in 2008, and pays tribute to the life and legacy of Hannah Senesh, a Hungarian-born Israeli poet and member of the Jewish resistance movement during World War II.

In 2014, Grossman released "Above and Beyond", a documentary that explores the lives of the Jewish pilots who fought for Israel's independence during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.

Career

2022
Reckonings
Reckonings as Director
2018
Who Will Write Our History
Who Will Write Our History as Director, Screenplay
Seeing Allred
Seeing Allred as Director
2015
2012
Hava Nagila
Hava Nagila as Director
2009
Blessed Is the Match
Blessed Is the Match as Director, Writer