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Besa: The Promise title card. ©JWM Productions, LLC Besa: The Promise title card.

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Norman Gershman and Stu Huck discuss their portrait of Rexhep Hoxha. ©JWM Productions, LLC Norman Gershman and Stu Huck discuss their portrait of Rexhep Hoxha.

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Rexhep Hoxha from his interview, holding one of the Hebrew prayerbooks left behind by the Jewish family his Muslim father rescued. ©JWM Productions, LLC Rexhep Hoxha from his interview, holding one of the Hebrew prayerbooks left behind by the Jewish family his Muslim father rescued.

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Rexhep Hoxha and his son Ermal at the Western Wall in Jerusalem. ©JWM Productions, LLC Rexhep Hoxha and his son Ermal at the Western Wall in Jerusalem.

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Rexhep Hoxha at the grave of his father, Rifat, who rescued a Jewish family in WWII. ©JWM Productions, LLC Rexhep Hoxha at the grave of his father, Rifat, who rescued a Jewish family in WWII.

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Rexhep Hoxha in the old Vidin Synagogue, where the Jewish couple rescued by his father were married. ©JWM Productions, LLC Rexhep Hoxha in the old Vidin Synagogue, where the Jewish couple rescued by his father were married.

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Rexhep Hoxha and his son Ermal at Yad Vashem viewing a train car used to transport Jews to concentration camps. ©JWM Productions, LLC Rexhep Hoxha and his son Ermal at Yad Vashem viewing a train car used to transport Jews to concentration camps.

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Director Rachel Goslins Director Rachel Goslins

Norman H. Gershman Norman H. Gershman

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DP Neil Barrett, Director Rachel Goslins, and Norman Gershman on location in Tirana, Albania. ©JWM Productions, LLC DP Neil Barrett, Director Rachel Goslins, and Norman Gershman on location in Tirana, Albania.

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Grand Jury Award, 2014 Nashville Film Festival Best Documentary, 2013 Beaufort International Film Festival Best Director, Rachel Goslins, 2013 Beaufort International Film Festival Best Documentary, 2013 Seattle Jewish Film Festival Best Documentary, 2013 Jewish Film Film Festival Best Documentary, 2013 Washington Jewish Film Festival
Special Jury Award, 13th Festival of Albanian Film, 2012

Rexep with books