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Steve Branfman, the film's subject, sits in front of the pottery wheel, making a bowl.

A FATHER'S KADDISH

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A story of love, loss, art, and ritual
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SYNOPSIS

A Father's Kaddish is a documentary film which tells the story of how Steven Branfman used the art of pottery to help him work through his grief after the death of his 23-year old son.  The film is a potent and moving journey through the universal experience of loss, mourning and rebuilding a life.

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