The Tribe (2005)

The Tribe is a short documentary film directed by Tiffany Shlain and narrated by Peter Coyote. Weaving together archival footage, graphics and animation, it tells the history of both the Barbie doll and the Jewish people from Biblical times to the present.

Awards

Best Documentary: NY Shorts Fest 2007

Best Jewish Topics, Argentina Jewish Film Festival 2007

Best Documentary: LA Shorts Fest 2007

Grand Jury Prize Winner: Florida Film Festival 2007

Best Short Documentary, Warsaw Jewish Film Festival 2007

Best Contemporary Jewish Film: "Jewish Motifs" International Film Festival, 2007

Best Documentary Film: Golden Star Awards 2007

Best Short Documentary, Nashville Film Festival 2006

Directors Choice Award, Black Maria Film Festival 2006

Winner: Audience Award, Ann Arbor Film Festival 2006

Best Historical Film, SF International Women's Film Festival 2006

Indiewire's Sundance Critic's Choice 2006

Official selections

Sundance Film Festival

Tribeca Film Festival

International Film Festival Rotterdam

SilverDocs

United Nations Association

Black Maria Film Festival

Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival

Cameos

Dina Amsterdam, Bill Barnes, Marina Berlin,

Stellah DeVille, Carlton Evans, Amy Gershoni,

Ken Goldberg, Romy Itzigsohn, Misha Leybovich,

Emily Morse, Jen Naylor, Ian Schneider,

Jordan Shlain, BJ Wasserman, Adam Werbach

References

External links

The Tribe

Official homepage

The Tribe at IMDb

eFilmCritic Movie Review