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Feb 4, 2016 · Caught up with director Cellin Gluck on January 31 as he was heading to the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival premiere of “Persona Non Grata” — a film about Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara who in...
- Quiet Heroism of An Ordinary Man
- Historical Setting
- Shot in Poland, Screened in Lithuania
Gluck's goal in directing the film was not to narrate the story of some larger-than-life Japanese hero but to explore the process by which an ordinary individual, faced with a terrible dilemma, can come to a heroic decision. “It's like they say: Extraordinary things happen to ordinary people. Heroes are born when ordinary people respond to extraord...
In June 1940, as hostilities spread in the wake of Hitler’s invasion of Poland, the Soviet Union annexed Lithuania. With most of Western Europe under Nazi control and the majority of countries barring immigration of Jews from Nazi-occupied Europe, thousands of desperate Lithuanian and Polish Jews descended on the Japanese consulate in Kaunas, Lithu...
At its world premiere in Kaunas last October, Persona Non Gratareceived a five-minute standing ovation. “One elderly lady [in the audience] gave me a scolding,” Gluck recalls with a smile. “It doesn’t look like Kaunas!’ she complained. ‘Why didn’t you film it in Kaunas?’” Despite her chiding, Gluck is glad he was able to shoot the movie in Poland, ...
Dec 2, 2015 · As Cellin Gluck's World War II-era biopic "Persona Non Grata" ("Sugihara Chiune") shows us, life or death for those desperate Jews often came down to a piece of paper stamped "visa" and the...
Cellin Gluck. Director: Persona Non Grata. Cellin Hiramoto Gluck is a Japanese American director known for Persona Non Grata, Oba The Last Samurai, Sideways - aka Saidoweizu and Lorelei.
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Cellin Gluck. Director: Persona Non Grata. Cellin Hiramoto Gluck is a Japanese American director known for Persona Non Grata, Oba The Last Samurai, Sideways - aka Saidoweizu and Lorelei. As an assistant director/production manager he is known for Godzilla, Memoirs of a Geisha, Transformers, Remember the Titans, Contact and Black Rain among others.
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Oct 7, 2021 · J-Sei’s filmmaker series continues online with a special guest appearance by writer-producer-director Cellin Gluck, who will discuss his decades-long career in film production.