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Feb 1, 2022 · The Port of Last Resort, a 76-minute Austrian documentary written and directed by Joan Grossman and Paul Rosdy, rehashes it in grand style. Currently being screened online by the Toronto Jewish Foundation, the film is an amalgam of vintage file footage, home movies, heretofore unseen photographs and illuminating interviews with several refugees ...
by Joan Grossman & Paul Rosdy. In the years 1938–1941, nearly 20,000 Euro-pean Jews escaped the terror of the Nazis by fleeing to Shanghai, China. Most would end up spending a decade in exile, building a community known as „LittleVienna“ and sur-viving in a ghetto controlled by the Japanese.
Born and raised in Vienna, Paul Rosdy worked in the tourism industry and travelled the world, in the 1980s, for American Express. When he had enough he moved to Vancouver, Canada, were he completed a film curriculum.
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Still one incredibly intriguing documentary about a little-known part of World War II and the Holocaust - namely many Jews fleeing to the eponymous port of last resort, Shanghai, a place that would accept them and let them enter, as opposed to say, the United States of America.
- Paul Rosdy, Joan Grossman
- Extrafilm, Pinball Films
VISIT FROM CHINA is a documentary film about two refugees — an Austrian and a Chinese — and how fate brought them together in China in 1946.
Born and raised in Vienna, Paul Rosdy worked in the tourism industry and traveled the world, in the 1980s, for American Express, including the Soviet Union, China, and the USA. In 1990 he moved to Vancouver, Canada, were he completed a film curriculum.
