W wieku 88 lat zmarł w Sydney wybitny filmowiec Yoram Gross.Jak napisano w Wikipedii: Yoram Jerzy Gross AM (18 October 1926 - 21 September 2015) was a Polish-born Australian producer of children's and family entertainment.
Internationally acclaimed for his films and television series, Gross established a worldwide reputation for the adaptation of children's characters from books and films to animation that win the hearts of children worldwide. His company is best known for producing Blinky Bill and Dot and the Kangaroo.Gross used his films to convey loyalty, peaceful resolve and good winning over evil. "If you watch my films carefully you will see the history of my
life", he said. Born in Kraków, Poland, the brother of Jewish film director Natan Gross, Yoram Gross endured World War II under the Nazi regime. His family was on Oskar Schindler's list, but chose to make their own risky escape, moving hiding places 72 times.
Film o Yoramie Grossie "Blinky & Me" został zaprezentowany w Konsulacie Polskim w Sydney 1 wrzesnia 2012 r. Obecny był oczywiście pan Yoram z małżonką Sandrą, jego syn, kompozytor Guy Gross, przybyły też wnuki, które nota bene grały w tym filmie. Mieliśmy tez okazje poznać panią Robyn Moore, która użyczyła swojego głosu w filmie Yorama Grossa - "Blinky Bill"
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Mające siedzibę w Krakowie "Fundacja Judaica. Centrum KulturyŻydowskiej" zamieściło nekrolog o następującej treści: Yoram (Jerzy) Gross Of Blessed Memory. Outstanding Film Director, One of the Australian Cinematography Pioneers, Author of the animated character, Blinky Bill,
Author of short films about Prof. Filutek, Author of his recollections entitled Life Chose Me.Bestowed with the Order of Australia, and The Commander’s Cross of the Order of Merit Of the Republic Of Poland. Born in Krakow on 18 October 1926.Passed away in Sydney on 21 September 20-15j. We bid farewell to an outstanding citizen of Krakow, A Friend of Poles and Poland. Podpis: Joachim S. Russek.
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