6/10
1995-01-01 Never Give Up: The 20th Century Odyssey of Herbert Zipper

Never Give Up: The 20th Century Odyssey of Herbert Zipper

Release Date: 1995-01-01

Rating: 6 / 10

Runtime: 40 mins

Never Give Up: The 20th Century Odyssey of Herbert Zipper is a 1995 short documentary film about Herbert Zipper. It was written, directed, and produced by Terry Sanders, with Freida Lee Mock co-producing. The extraordinary story of Vienna born musician and conductor Herbert Zipper who survived Dachau, Buchenwald, and a Japanese concentration camp to become one of the great music educators of the world, continuing at 92 to bring music to the inner city schools of America. In Dachau, Zipper organized secret concerts using makeshift instruments. He learned the lesson that music and the arts are essential to the very existence of life. For the last half of the 20th century, Zipper has pioneered in bringing professional orchestras into America's inner city schools. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short at the 68th Academy Awards in 1996.


Details


Runtime

40 minutes

Release Date

1995-01-01

Budget

$0

Box Office Earnings

$0

Production Companies

American Film Foundation,

Cast and Crew Members

Crew Members

Terry Sanders
Terry Sanders Director

Awards and Nominations

Oscar - DOCUMENTARY (SHORT SUBJECT)

Year: 1996
Status: 🎭 Nominated

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What is the runtime of the Never Give Up: The 20th Century Odyssey of Herbert Zipper ?

The movie is approximately 40 minutes long.

What is the Never Give Up: The 20th Century Odyssey of Herbert Zipper's release date?

1995-01-01 marks the official release date of the movie.

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The movie belongs to the Documentary genres, offering a variety of experiences from adventure to fantasy.

Who directed Never Give Up: The 20th Century Odyssey of Herbert Zipper?

The movie was directed by Terry Sanders

What is the Never Give Up: The 20th Century Odyssey of Herbert Zipper's budget?

The movie had an estimated budget of $0 .

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What are some production companies behind the Never Give Up: The 20th Century Odyssey of Herbert Zipper movie?

Major production companies include American Film Foundation .

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